UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): July 11, 2017
Gladstone Investment Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 814-00704 | 83-0423116 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
| 1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite 100, McLean, Virginia 22102 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
(703) 287-5800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 11, 2017, Gladstone Investment Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release, filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1, announcing that its board of directors declared monthly cash distributions for the Company’s common stock, 6.75% Series B Cumulative Term Preferred Stock, 6.50% Series C Cumulative Term Preferred Stock, and 6.25% Series D Cumulative Term Preferred Stock for each of July, August, and September 2017. The information disclosed under this Item 7.01, including portions of Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto regarding the monthly cash distributions, 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 filings made under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release issued by Gladstone Investment Corporation, dated July 11, 2017.
SIGNATURE
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.
| Gladstone Investment Corporation | ||
| Date: July 11, 2017 | By: | /s/ Julia Ryan |
| Julia Ryan | ||
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Gladstone Investment Corporation, dated July 11, 2017. |