PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT CORP current report, 20 November 2008

PennantPark Investment Corp. 8-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

PennantPark Investment Corporation, a Maryland-domiciled investment company, filed this Form 8-K on November 20, 2008. The filing serves to announce financial results for the quarter and year ended September 30, 2008, pursuant to Item 2.02 and Regulation FD.

Key Financial Metrics

The provided filing text does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document acts as a cover report referencing a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which contains the detailed financial data.

Material Changes

The filing text does not provide specific details regarding material changes versus prior periods. It only confirms the announcement of results for the period ended September 30, 2008.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing text does not include management commentary, forward-looking guidance, specific risk factors, or details on contingencies. These items are expected to be detailed in the referenced press release.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated November 20, 2008) for actual revenue, net income, and cash flow figures.
  • Verify the specific impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the company's portfolio and liquidity as detailed in the press release.
  • Confirm any changes in dividend policy or capital structure mentioned in the full announcement.
  • Check for any subsequent filings that may update the September 30, 2008 results.