Exhibit 99.906CERT
Certification Pursuant to Rule 30a-2(b) under the 1940 Act and Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
I, R. Joseph Dougherty, Chief Executive Officer and President of Highland Floating Rate Advantage Fund (the “Registrant”), certify that:
1. | The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and | ||
2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
Date: 10/30/09 | /s/ R. Joseph Dougherty | |||
R. Joseph Dougherty, Chief Executive Officer | ||||
and President (principal executive officer) | ||||
I, M. Jason Blackburn, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary of Highland Floating Rate Advantage Fund (the “Registrant”), certify that:
1. | The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and | ||
2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
Date: 10/30/09 | /s/ M. Jason Blackburn | |||
M. Jason Blackburn, Chief Financial Officer, | ||||
Treasurer and Secretary (principal financial officer) | ||||