UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 9, 2015
TPG Specialty Lending, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| Delaware | 001-36364 | 27-3380000 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 301 Commerce Street, Suite 3300 Fort Worth, TX |
76102 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 871-4000
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Item 7.01 – Regulation FD Disclosure
On April 9, 2015, the registrant issued a press release, included herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and by this reference incorporated herein.
The information disclosed under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated as of April 9, 2015 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| TPG SPECIALTY LENDING, INC. | ||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||
| Date: April 9, 2015 | By: | /s/ Alan Kirshenbaum | ||||||
| Alan Kirshenbaum | ||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
Exhibit 99.1
TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. Schedules Earnings Release and Conference Call To Discuss Its First Quarter 2015 Financial Results
NEW YORK—(BUSINESS WIRE)—April 9, 2015—TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE:TSLX) (“TSL”) announced today that it will release its first quarter 2015 earnings on Thursday, May 7, 2015, after the market closes. TSL invites all interested persons to its webcast / conference call on Friday, May 8, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time to discuss its first fiscal quarter 2015 financial results.
Conference Call Information:
The conference call will be broadcast live at 8 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on the Investor Resources section of TSL’s website at http://www.tpgspecialtylending.com. Please visit the website to test your connection before the webcast.
Participants are also invited to access the conference call by dialing one of the following numbers:
Domestic: (877) 359-9508
International: +1 (224) 357-2393
Conference ID: 23769388
All callers will need to enter the Conference ID followed by the # sign and reference “TPG Specialty Lending” once connected with the operator. All callers are asked to dial in 10-15 minutes prior to the call so that name and company information can be collected.
Replay Information:
An archived replay will be available from approximately 12:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on May 8 through May 22 via a webcast link located on the Investor Resources section of TSL’s website, and via the dial-in numbers listed below:
Domestic: (855) 859-2056
International: +1 (404) 537-3406
Conference ID: 23769388
ABOUT TPG SPECIALTY LENDING, INC.
TSL is a specialty finance company focused on lending to middle-market companies. TSL seeks to generate current income primarily in U.S.-domiciled middle-market companies through direct originations of senior secured loans and, to a lesser extent, originations of mezzanine loans and investments in corporate bonds and equity securities. TSL has elected to be regulated as a business development company, or a BDC, under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. TSL is externally managed by TSL Advisers, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. TSL leverages the deep investment, sector, and operating resources of TPG Special Situations Partners, the dedicated special situations and credit platform of TPG, with over $11 billion of assets under management as of December 31, 2014, and the broader TPG platform, a global private investment firm with over $67 billion of assets under management. For more information, visit www.tpgspecialtylending.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Statements included herein may constitute “forward-looking statements,” which relate to future events or our future performance or financial condition. These statements are not guarantees of future performance, conditions or results and involve a number of risks and
uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We assume no obligation to update any such forward-looking statements. TSL undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statements made herein.
AVAILABLE INFORMATION
TSL’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases, earnings releases and other financial information are available on its website at www.tpgspecialtylending.com.
Source: TPG Specialty Lending, Inc.
Investor Relations:
TPG Specialty Lending, Inc.
415-486-5939
IRTSL@tpg.com
or
Press:
Owen Blicksilver PR, Inc.
Jennifer Hurson, 845-507-0571
jennifer@blicksilverpr.com