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Capitala Finance Corp. Announces Change in Distribution Payment Frequency

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capitala Finance Corp. (the “Company”, “our”, or “Capitala”) (Nasdaq:CPTA) announced today that distributions will be made on a quarterly basis, rather than monthly, effective for the second quarter of 2020.  The Company will announce details of the second quarter of 2020 distribution at a later date, upon approval by the Board of Directors.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Joseph B. Alala, III, stated, “Across our entire firm, we are engaged with the management teams of our existing portfolio companies to determine how this disruption in the economy may impact their need for liquidity and ultimately the impact to our net investment income.  Moving to quarterly distributions gives us additional time to continue with these assessments, as circumstances are changing on a daily basis.”    About Capitala Group
Capitala Group is a $3.0 billion asset management firm that has been providing capital to lower middle market companies through its credit, growth, and equity investment strategies throughout North America for twenty years. Since its inception in 1998, Capitala Group has invested in over 160 companies and seeks to partner with strong management teams to create value and generate superior risk-adjusted returns for its individual and institutional investors. For more information, definition and details visit Capitala Group’s website at www.capitalagroup.com.
SOURCE: Capitala Finance Corp.
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