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): March 13, 2014
Fifth Street Senior Floating Rate Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-35999 | 61-1713295 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
10 Bank Street, 12th Floor
White Plains, NY 10606
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (914) 286-6800
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On March 13, 2014, Fifth Street Senior Floating Rate Corp. (the “Company”) jointly held its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) with Fifth Street Finance Corp. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved two proposals. The proposals are described in detail in the proxy statement of the Company and Fifth Street Finance Corp. dated January 31, 2014. As of January 14, 2014, the record date, 6,666,768 shares of common stock were eligible to vote.
Proposal 1. The Company’s stockholders elected one director of the Company, who will serve until the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until his successor is duly elected and qualified. The tabulation of votes was:
| Name |
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
||||||||||||
| Jeffrey R. Kay |
1,942,465 | 7,850 | 4,118 | 3,694,315 | ||||||||||||
Proposal 2. The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, as set forth below:
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstain |
||||||||
| 5,643,525 | 809 | 4,414 | ||||||||
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.
| Date: March 14, 2014 | FIFTH STREET SENIOR FLOATING RATE CORP. | |||||||
| By: | /s/ David H. Harrison | |||||||
| Name: | David H. Harrison | |||||||
| Title: | Chief Compliance Officer | |||||||