MVC Capital, Inc. Announces Underwriters’ Exercise of Over-Allotment Option of Senior Notes
November 20 2017 - 4:30PM
MVC Capital, Inc. (NYSE:MVC) (the "Company" or "MVC"), a publicly
traded business development company (BDC) that makes private debt
and equity investments, announced that following the closing of its
recently completed public offering of $100,000,000 aggregate
principal amount of its 6.25% senior notes due November 30, 2022
(the “Notes”), the underwriters have exercised their option to
purchase an additional $15 million in aggregate principal amount of
Notes. After deducting underwriting fees and discounts and
estimated expenses, the offering, including the exercise of the
over-allotment resulted in net proceeds to the Company of
approximately of $111.4 million.
The Notes began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the
trading symbol “MVCD” today. The Company intends to use the net
proceeds from this offering to redeem outstanding indebtedness
under its 7.25% Notes due 2023, which currently amounts to
approximately $114.4 million plus accrued interest.
Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., a subsidiary of Ladenburg
Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE MKT:LTS), and BB&T
Capital Markets, a division of BB&T Securities, LLC, acted as
joint book-running managers. B. Riley FBR, Inc., JMP Securities
LLC, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., William Blair & Company,
L.L.C. and Maxim Group LLC acted as co-managers.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy the securities in this offering or
any other securities, nor will there be any sale of these
securities or any other securities referred to in this press
release in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or
qualification under the securities laws of such state or
jurisdiction.
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About MVC Capital, Inc.
MVC Capital is a business development company traded on the New
York Stock Exchange that provides long-term debt and equity
investment capital to fund growth, acquisitions and
recapitalizations of companies in a variety of industries. For
additional information about MVC, please visit MVC’s website at
www.mvccapital.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements subject
to the inherent uncertainties in predicting future results and
conditions, including statements with regard to the Company’s
securities offering and the anticipated use of the net proceeds of
the offering. Any statements that are not statements of historical
fact (including statements containing the words “believes,”
“plans,” “anticipates,” “expects,” “estimates” and similar
expressions) should also be considered to be forward-looking
statements. Certain factors could cause actual results and
conditions to differ materially from those projected in these
forward-looking statements. These factors are identified from time
to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
We undertake no obligation to update such statements to reflect
subsequent events, except as may be required by law.
Contact:
Investor Relations Jackie Rothchild MVC Capital
914-510-9400
Media Inquiries Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer
Katcher Andy Brimmer / Carrie Klapper 212-355-4449