SEC Filing Summary: Fifth Street Finance Corp.
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K was filed by Fifth Street Finance Corp. on November 17, 2009. The filing serves as a current report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The registrant is incorporated in Delaware with principal executive offices in White Plains, NY.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific financial metrics such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a procedural report referencing an external press release rather than a financial statement.
Material Changes
Item 8.01 (Other Events) indicates that on November 17, 2009, the Registrant issued a press release. The content of this release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference. No specific material changes to operations or financial status are detailed within the body of this 8-K text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not contain management commentary, guidance, outlook, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. These details are presumed to be contained within the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is not included in the provided input text.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Company Name Discrepancy: The request metadata lists "Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp," but the filing text explicitly identifies the registrant as "Fifth Street Finance Corp." Investors must verify the correct entity.
- Missing Financial Data: This 8-K contains no financial numbers; investors must review the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for substantive information.
- Event Date: The reported event occurred on November 17, 2009.
- Signatory: The report was signed by Bernard D. Berman, Executive Vice President, Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer.