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): May 2, 2019
Fidus Investment Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland | 814-00861 | 27-5017321 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
1603 Orrington Avenue, Suite 1005, Evanston, Illinois | 60201 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: 847-859-3940
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class |
Name of each exchange on which registered | |
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | The NASDAQ Global Select Market (trading symbol: FDUS) | |
5.875% Notes due 2023 | The NASDAQ Global Select Market (trading symbol: FDUSL) | |
6.000% Notes due 2024 | The NASDAQ Global Select Market (trading symbol: FDUSZ) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
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Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On May 2, 2019, Fidus Investment Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2019. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Fidus Investment Corporation issued a press release, filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1, on May 2, 2019 announcing the declaration of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share, which is payable on June 21, 2019 to stockholders of record as of June 7, 2019.
The information disclosed under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
The following Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished herewith to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 | Press Release dated May 2, 2019 of the Fidus Investment Corporation |
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.
Date: May 2, 2019 | Fidus Investment Corporation | |||||
By: | /s/ Shelby E. Sherard | |||||
Shelby E. Sherard | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |