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): April 30, 2014
FS Investment Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 814-00757 | 26-1630040 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| Cira Centre 2929 Arch Street, Suite 675 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
19104 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 495-1150
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On April 30, 2014, FS Investment Corporation announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014 on Friday, May 16, 2014 at 11:00 a.m., Eastern Time.
A copy of the press release announcing the foregoing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| EXHIBIT |
DESCRIPTION | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated April 30, 2014. | |
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 | ||||||||
| Date: | April 30, 2014 | By: | /s/ Michael C. Forman | |||||
| Michael C. Forman | ||||||||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| EXHIBIT |
DESCRIPTION | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated April 30, 2014. | |
Exhibit 99.1
CONTACT:
Franklin Square Media Team
215-495-1174
media@franklinsquare.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FS Investment Corporation Schedules First Quarter
Earnings Release and Conference Call
PHILADELPHIA, PA, April 30, 2014 – On April 30, 2014, FS Investment Corporation (“FSIC”) announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014 on Friday, May 16, 2014 at 11:00 a.m., Eastern Time. Prior to market open on Friday, May 16, 2014, FSIC will report its financial highlights for the quarter ended March 31, 2014.
Interested parties are invited to participate via telephone or webcast, which will be hosted on a webcast link located on the “Investor Relations” section of our website (www.fsinvestmentcorp.com). For participants joining via telephone, please dial 1 (800) 446-1671 at least 10 minutes prior to the beginning of the conference call and provide the confirmation code 37224010 when prompted. An audio archive of the call will be available for replay. The link to the audio archive can be found under the “Investor Relations” section of FSIC’s website (www.fsinvestmentcorp.com), and will be available for a period of 30 days following the call.
About FS Investment Corporation
FS Investment Corporation (NYSE: FSIC) is a publicly traded business development company (BDC) focused on providing customized credit solutions to private middle market U.S. companies. FSIC seeks to invest primarily in the senior secured debt and, to a lesser extent, the subordinated debt of private middle market U.S. companies to achieve the best risk-adjusted returns for its investors. In connection with its debt investments, FSIC may receive equity interests such as warrants or options. FSIC is managed by FB Income Advisor, LLC, an affiliate of Franklin Square, and is sub-advised by GSO / Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC, an affiliate of GSO Capital Partners LP (“GSO”). GSO, with approximately $66 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2014, is the credit platform of Blackstone, one of the world’s leading managers of alternative investments. For more information, please visit www.fsinvestmentcorp.com.
About Franklin Square Capital Partners
Franklin Square is a leading manager of alternative investment funds designed to enhance investors’ portfolios by providing access to asset classes, strategies and asset managers that typically have been available to only the largest institutional investors. The firm’s funds offer “endowment-style” investment strategies that help construct diversified portfolios and manage risk. Franklin Square strives not only to maximize investment returns but also to set the industry standard for best practices by focusing on transparency, investor protection and education for investment professionals and their clients.
Founded in Philadelphia in 2007, Franklin Square quickly established itself as a leader in the world of alternative investments by introducing innovative credit-based income funds, including the industry’s first non-traded BDC. The firm currently manages five funds with over $10.3 billion in assets as of December 31, 2013.
For more information, please visit www.franklinsquare.com.