UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): July 11, 2014 (July 10, 2014)
Fifth Street Senior Floating Rate Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-35999 | 61-1713295 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
10 Bank Street, 12th Floor
White Plains, NY 10606
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(914) 286-6800
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On July 10, 2014, Fifth Street Senior Floating Rate Corp. (the “Company”) held a Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Special Meeting”). At the Special Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved a proposal, which is described in detail in the proxy statement of the Company, dated May 23, 2014. As of May 13, 2014, the record date, 6,666,768 shares of common stock were eligible to vote.
Proposal.The Company’s stockholders voted to authorize the Company, with the approval of its Board of Directors, to sell shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), at a price below the Company’s then current net asset value per share of such Common Stock, subject to certain limitations described in the proxy statement (including, without limitation, that any sale of Common Stock below net asset value will not dilute the Company’s per share net asset value by more than 25% and will not be at a price that is more than 25% below net asset value).
Votes Including Affiliated Persons:
Votes For | % | Votes Against | % | Abstain | % |
3,454,597 | 85.11 | 555,453 | 13.69 | 48,735 | 1.20 |
Votes Excluding Affiliated Persons*:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain |
2,088,933 | 555,453 | 48,735 |
* Of the 6,666,768 shares of the Company’s Common Stock eligible to vote as of the record date for the Special Meeting, 5,301,001 shares of the Company’s Common Stock were held by persons or entities not affiliated with the Company.
SIGNATURES
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: July 11, 2014 | FIFTH STREET SENIOR FLOATING RATE CORP. |
By: /s/ David H. Harrison | |
Name: David H. Harrison | |
Title: Chief Compliance Officer |