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| EX-99.2 - EX-99.2 - Hercules Capital, Inc. | d543448dex992.htm |
| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - Hercules Capital, Inc. | d543448dex991.htm |
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): February 20, 2018
Hercules Capital, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 814-00702 | 74-3113410 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 400 Hamilton Ave., Suite 310 Palo Alto, CA |
94301 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 289-3060
Not Applicable
(Former name or 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On February 22, 2018, Hercules Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its earnings for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2017 and that it had declared a dividend. The text of the press release is included as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.
The information disclosed under this Item 2.02 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 under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On February 20, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing partial redemption of approximately $100 million (face value) in issued and outstanding aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 6.25% Notes due 2024. The text of the press release is included as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) Exhibits | ||
| 99.1 | Press release dated February 22, 2018. | |
| 99.2 | Press Release dated February 20, 2018. | |
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.
| HERCULES CAPITAL, INC. | ||||||
| February 22, 2018 | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Melanie Grace | |||||
| Melanie Grace | ||||||
| General Counsel | ||||||