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): October 29, 2019
HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 814-00802 | 27-2114934 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
312 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06032
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(860) 676-8654
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| Title of each class | Ticker symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | HRZN | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
| 6.25% Notes due 2022 | HTFA | The New York Stock Exchange |
| Section 8 | Other Events | |
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On October 29, 2019, Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors has declared monthly dividends totaling $0.30 per share, payable in such amounts and on such dates to stockholders of record, as set forth below.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Amount Per Share |
| December 17, 2019 | December 18, 2019 | January 15, 2020 | $0.10 |
| January 16, 2020 | January 17, 2020 | February 14, 2020 | $0.10 |
| February 18, 2020 | February 19, 2020 | March 16, 2020 | $0.10 |
| Total: | $0.30 |
A copy of the press release announcing such dividend is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Section 9 | Financial Statements and Exhibits | |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press release of the Company dated October 29, 2019. |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: October 29, 2019 | HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION
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By: |
/s/ Robert D. Pomeroy, Jr. | |
| Robert D. Pomeroy, Jr. | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release of the Company dated October 29, 2019 |
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