Equus Announces Results of Annual Shareholder Meeting
June 20 2013 - 2:14PM
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Equus Total Return, Inc. (NYSE: EQS) ("Equus" or the "Fund")
announced the results of the Fund's Annual Meeting of Stockholders
which took place on Friday, June 14, 2013. The purpose of the
meeting was to: (i) elect nine director nominees, each for a term
of one year, (ii) ratify the appointment of UHY LLP as the Fund's
independent auditor for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013,
and (iii) approve on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation
paid to the Fund's named executive officers in 2012.
Holders of 88.60% of the Fund's outstanding shares were present
in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting and
approved the election of the nine director nominees and the
appointment of UHY for fiscal year 2013. The shareholders voting at
the meeting did not approve the non-binding advisory vote
concerning compensation paid to the Fund's named executive officers
in 2012. The specific voting results of the Annual Meeting are set
forth in the Fund's Current Report on Form 8-K filed today with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
About Equus
The Fund is a business development company that trades as a
closed-end fund on the New York Stock Exchange, under the symbol
"EQS". Additional information on the Fund may be obtained from the
Fund's website at www.equuscap.com.
This press release may contain certain forward-looking
statements regarding future circumstances. These forward-looking
statements are based upon the Fund's current expectations and
assumptions and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those
contemplated in such forward-looking statements including, in
particular, the risks and uncertainties described in the Fund's
filings with the SEC. Actual results, events, and performance may
differ. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements, which speak only as to the date hereof.
The Fund undertakes no obligation to release publicly any revisions
to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect
events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the
occurrence of unanticipated events. The inclusion of any statement
in this release does not constitute an admission by the Fund or any
other person that the events or circumstances described in such
statements are material.
Contact: Patricia Baronowski Pristine Advisers, LLC (631)
756-2486
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