TCP Capital Corp. Expands Credit Facility with Deutsche Bank AG to $150 Million

TCP Capital Corp. ("we," "us," "our," "TCPC" or the "Company"), a business development company ("BDC") (NASDAQ: TCPC), today announced that it has amended its revolving credit facility with Deutsche Bank AG to extend the maturity date from May 15, 2016 to May 15, 2017 and expand the credit facility from $100 million to $150 million. The interest rate under the credit facility was reduced from a rate of LIBOR plus 2.75% per annum to a rate of LIBOR plus 2.50% per annum, subject to certain minimum draw requirements. The credit facility expansion is effective March 15, 2014.

TCP Capital Corp.'s Chairman and CEO Howard Levkowitz stated, “We are extremely pleased to amend this credit facility on attractive terms. By expanding this facility, we can tap additional capital to take advantage of middle-market investment opportunities we are seeing across a diverse range of industries.”

About TCP Capital Corp.

TCP Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: TCPC) is a specialty finance company focused on performing credit lending to middle-market companies with established market positions. TCPC focuses on companies with differentiated products and strong regional or national operations and where it has deep industry knowledge and expertise. TCPC’s investment objective is to seek to achieve high total returns through current income and capital appreciation, with an emphasis on principal protection. TCPC is a publicly-traded business development company, or BDC, regulated under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and is externally managed by its advisor, Tennenbaum Capital Partners, LLC, a leading alternative investment manager. For more information, visit www.tcpcapital.com.

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