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 7, 2017 (April 3, 2017)

 

Fifth Street Asset Management Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware 001-36701 46-5610118

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

777 West Putnam Avenue, 3rd Floor, Greenwich, CT 06830
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 681-3600

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

Effective April 3, 2017, Mr. Nathaniel August resigned as a member of the board of directors of Fifth Street Asset Management Inc. (the “Company”). Mr. August’s resignation was not a result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

 

 

 

  

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.

 

 

    FIFTH STREET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.
     
Date: April 7, 2017   By: /s/ Kerry S. Acocella
      Name: Kerry S. Acocella
      Title: Secretary