SEC Filing Summary: Form 8-K
Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Fifth Street Finance Corp. (Note: The filing header identifies Fifth Street Finance Corp., not Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp as indicated in the request metadata).
Filing Date: March 21, 2011
Reporting Period: The report covers events occurring on March 21, 2011.
Business Context: The registrant is a Delaware corporation with principal executive offices in White Plains, NY. This filing serves as a Current Report to announce the issuance of a press release.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This Form 8-K is a procedural filing referencing an external press release (Exhibit 99.1) and does not contain embedded financial statements or specific numerical data.
Material Changes
The filing reports the issuance of a press release on March 21, 2011, under Item 8.01 (Other Events). No specific material changes to financial position or operations are detailed within the text of this document.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide specific guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. These details are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is incorporated by reference but not included in the provided text.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the content of the press release dated March 21, 2011 (Exhibit 99.1), as the 8-K itself contains no substantive operational or financial data.
- Confirm the registrant identity is Fifth Street Finance Corp., noting the discrepancy with the "Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp" name in the request metadata.
- Check for subsequent filings or the full text of the press release to understand the specific event triggering this report.