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):February 3, 2017 |
FS Investment Corporation III
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
814-01047 (Commission File Number) |
90-0994912 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
201 Rouse Boulevard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Address of principal executive offices) |
19112 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(215) 495-1150
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Pursuant to the amended and restated investment advisory and administrative services agreement between FS Investment Corporation III (the “Company”) and FSIC III Advisor, LLC, its investment adviser (“FSIC III Advisor”), dated as of August 6, 2014 (the “Advisory Agreement”), the Company has agreed to pay FSIC III Advisor a base management fee of 2.0% of the average weekly value of the Company’s gross assets, payable on a quarterly basis in arrears, as well as incentive fees based on the performance of the Company’s portfolio. FSIC III Advisor has agreed, effective February 3, 2017, to permanently waive a portion of the base management fee to which it is entitled under the Advisory Agreement so that the fee received equals 1.75% of the average weekly value of the Company’s gross assets.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| FS Investment Corporation III | ||
| Date: February 8, 2017 | By: | /s/ Stephen S. Sypherd |
| Stephen S. Sypherd | ||
| Vice President | ||