UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 2, 2018 (March 27, 2018)
Monroe Capital Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 814-00866 | 27-4895840 | ||
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 311 South Wacker Drive, Suite 6400, Chicago, IL | 60606 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(312) 258-8300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| ITEM 8.01. | Other Events. |
On March 27, 2018, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Monroe Capital Corporation (the “Company”), including a “required majority” (as such term is defined in Section 57(o) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”)) of the Board, approved the application of the modified asset coverage requirements set forth in Section 61(a)(2) of the 1940 Act. As a result, the asset coverage ratio test applicable to the Company will be decreased from 200% to 150%, effective March 27, 2019.
The information disclosed under this Item 8.01 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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.
| MONROE CAPITAL CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Aaron D. Peck | |
| Name: | Aaron D. Peck | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
Dated: April 2, 2018