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: July 19, 2019
(Date of earliest event reported)
WhiteHorse Finance, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | | 814-00967 | | 45-4247759 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
1450 Brickell Avenue, 31st Floor Miami, Florida | | 33131 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(305) 381-6999
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | WHF | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| | | (Nasdaq Global Select Market) |
| 6.50% Notes due 2025 | WHFBZ | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| | | (Nasdaq Global Select Market) |
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) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On July 19, 2019, WhiteHorse Finance Credit I, LLC (“WhiteHorse Credit”), a wholly owned subsidiary of WhiteHorse Finance, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into an amendment (the “Second Amendment”) to the third amended and restated loan agreement, dated May 15, 2018 (as amended, the “Loan Agreement”), by and among WhiteHorse Credit, as borrower, JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and lender, the financial providers thereto, and the Company, as portfolio manager. The Second Amendment extends the period of time from August 20, 2019 to November 29, 2019 during which the minimum outstanding borrowings amount under the Loan Agreement is reduced to $135 million. Thereafter, the Loan Agreement provides that the minimum outstanding borrowings amount under the Loan Agreement will be $155 million.
The description above is only a summary of the Second Amendment and is qualified in its entirety by reference to a copy of the Second Amendment, a copy of which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s next quarterly report on Form 10-Q.
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
The information in Item 1.01 of this current report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements other than statements of historical facts included in this Current Report on Form 8-K may constitute forward-looking statements and are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement made herein. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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.
| Dated: July 22, 2019 | WHITEHORSE FINANCE, INC. |
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| | /s/ Marco Collazos |
| | By: Marco Collazos |
| | Title: Chief Compliance Officer |
