UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): January 17, 2012
MCG Capital Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 0-33377 | 54-1889518 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 1100 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 3000, Arlington, VA | 22209 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(703) 247-7500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On January 17, 2012, MCG Capital Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“MCG”), announced that its Board of Directors had authorized a stock repurchase program of up to $35.0 million.
Under the program, MCG management is authorized to repurchase shares in open market transactions, including through block purchases, depending on prevailing market conditions and other factors.
The repurchase program may be extended, modified or discontinued at any time for any reason. The program does not obligate MCG to acquire any specific number of shares, and all repurchases will be made in accordance with SEC Rule 10b-18, which sets certain restrictions on the method, timing, price and volume of stock repurchases.
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SIGNATURE
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.
| MCG CAPITAL CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: January 17, 2012 | By: | /s/ Stephen J. Bacica | ||||
| Stephen J. Bacica Chief Financial Officer | ||||||