UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 28, 2020
THL Credit, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 814-00789 | 27-0344947 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
100 Federal Street, 31st Floor,
Boston, MA 02110
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including areacode (800) 450-4424
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class | Trading Symbols | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered | ||
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | TCRD | NASDAQ Global Select Market | ||
6.75% Senior Notes due 2022 | TCRZ | The New York Stock Exchange | ||
6.125% Senior Notes due 2023 | TCRW | The New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) orRule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 1.01. Entry into Material Definitive Agreement.
On May 28, 2020, the stockholders of THL Credit, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the Company’s entry into a new investment management agreement (the “New Investment Advisory Agreement”) between the Company and First Eagle Alternative Credit, LLC, formerly known as THL Credit Advisors LLC (the “Adviser”), that replaces the prior interim investment management agreement entered into with the Adviser on January 31, 2020 (the “Prior Investment Advisory Agreement”). All material terms of the New Investment Advisory Agreement remain unchanged from the material terms of the Prior Investment Advisory Agreement. The New Investment Advisory Agreement is further described in the Company’sProxy Statement as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 23, 2020.
Upon effectiveness of the New Investment Advisory Agreement, the Prior Investment Advisory Agreement terminated immediately.
The foregoing description of the New Investment Advisory Agreement is qualified in its entirety by the terms of the New Investment Advisory Agreement, dated May 28, 2020, incorporated herein by reference toExhibit A to the Company’s Proxy Statement as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 23, 2020.
Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
The second paragraph of Item 1.01 above is incorporated by reference into this Item 1.02.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The special meeting of stockholders of the Company was held on May 28, 2020. At the meeting, the stockholders approved the New Investment Management Agreement with 20,672,510 votes for, 364,792 votes against, 117,101 votes abstaining and 0 brokernon-votes.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report onForm 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
THL CREDIT, INC. | ||||||
Date: May 29, 2020 | By: | /S/ TERRENCE W. OLSON | ||||
Name: | Terrence W. Olson | |||||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer, Chief | |||||
Operating Officer & Treasurer |