SEC Filing Summary: Fifth Street Finance Corp.
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K was filed by Fifth Street Finance Corp. on October 11, 2016. The filing addresses a clerical error regarding the deadline for stockholder proposals under Rule 14a-8 for the 2017 proxy statement.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is non-financial in nature.
Material Changes
The Company corrected an inadvertent error in its 2016 proxy statement. The deadline for submitting stockholder proposals for the 2017 proxy statement was incorrectly listed as November 2, 2016. The correct deadline is November 11, 2016.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management stated that the Company will not assert untimeliness for any Rule 14a-8 stockholder proposal received on or before November 11, 2016. No other risks, contingencies, or unusual items were disclosed in this filing.
Key Facts for Investors
- The correct deadline for 2017 stockholder proposals is November 11, 2016.
- Proposals received by November 11, 2016, will be considered timely despite the earlier date printed in the 2016 proxy statement.
- This filing contains no financial performance data or operational updates.