Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 19 2017 - 4:48PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 19, 2017 (May 17, 2017)
SOLAR CAPITAL
LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
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814-00754
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26-1381340
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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500 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code:
(212) 993-1670
Check the appropriate box below if the Form
8-K
is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the
registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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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 5.07.
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Solar Capital Ltd. (the
Company
) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the
Meeting
) on May 17, 2017 and submitted two matters to the vote of the stockholders. A summary of the matters voted upon by shareholders is
set forth below.
1. Stockholders elected two nominees for directors, who will each serve for a three-year term to expire at the 2020 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders based on the following votes:
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Name
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Votes For
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Votes Withheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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Bruce Spohler
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29,154,618
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628,442
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Steven Hochberg
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28,762,946
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1,020,114
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2. Stockholders approved a proposal to authorize the Company to sell shares of its common stock at a price or prices below the
Companys then current net asset value per share in one or more offerings, in each case subject to the approval of its Board of Directors and compliance with the conditions set forth in the proxy statement pertaining thereto (including, without
limitation, that the number of shares issued does not exceed 25% of the Companys then outstanding common stock immediately prior to each such offering) based on the following votes:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Votes
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With Affiliates
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22,323,134
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7,283,868
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176,058
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% of Voted
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74.95
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24.46
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0.59
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% of Outstanding
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52.84
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17.24
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0.42
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Without Affiliates
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13,936,283
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2,670,279
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176,058
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% of Voted
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83.04
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%
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15.91
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1.05
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% of Outstanding
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47.65
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%
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9.13
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%
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0.60
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%
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For purposes of this proposal, the affirmative vote of (1) a majority of the outstanding shares of common stock entitled
to vote at the Meeting; and (2) a majority of the outstanding shares of common stock entitled to vote at the Meeting that are not held by affiliated persons of the Company was required to approve this proposal. For purposes of this proposal,
the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, defines a majority of the outstanding shares as: (1) 67% or more of the voting securities present at the Meeting if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding voting securities of such
company are present or represented by proxy; or (2) more than 50% of the outstanding voting securities of the Company, whichever is the less.
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.
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Date: May 19, 2017
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SOLAR CAPITAL LTD.
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By:
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/s/ Richard L. Peteka
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Richard L. Peteka
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Secretary
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