Date: WED 2012 22 FEB 11:21:PM (GMT: WED 2012 22 FEB 10:21:PM)
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Medley Capital Corporation
New York, NY (February 22, 2012) - Medley Capital Corporation (the "Company" or
"Medley") (NYSE: MCC) announced today the results of its annual meeting of
stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") held February 17, 2012.
At the meeting, Andrew Fentress and Richard A. Dorfman were elected to the
Company''s Board of Directors. Each director elected will serve a term that
expires at the Company''s 2015 Annual Meeting and until his successor is elected
and qualified. Mr. Dorfman will serve as an independent director of the Company
and will also serve on the Company''s Audit Committee and Compensation
Committee. In addition, the stockholders ratified the selection of Ernst &
Young LLP to serve as the Company''s independent registered public accounting
firm for the year September 30, 2012. Stockholders also approved a proposal to
authorize the Company, with the approval of the Board of Directors and subject
to certain other conditions, to issue securities to, subscribe to, convert to,
or purchase shares of the Company''s common stock in one or more offerings.
To permit additional time to solicit stockholder votes for the third proposal
found in the Company''s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on January 3, 2012 (the "Proxy"), the Company''s Annual
Meeting was adjourned and scheduled to reconvene on March 9, 2012 at 10:00 a.m.
(Eastern Standard Time) via telephone participation. The telephone number for
participation at the Annual Meeting is 1-866-524-3159.
Stockholders who have not voted or wish to change their vote on the third
proposal found in the Proxy, are encouraged to do so promptly.
ABOUT MEDLEY CAPITAL CORPORATION
The Company is an externally-managed, non-diversified closed-end management
investment company that has filed an election to be treated as a business
development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. The
Company''s investment objective is to generate both current income and capital
appreciation, primarily through investments in privately negotiated debt and
equity securities of middle market companies. The Company is a direct lender
targeting private debt transactions ranging in size from $10 to $50 million to
borrowers principally located in North America. The Company''s investment
activities are managed by its investment adviser, MCC Advisors LLC, which is an
investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as
amended.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Statements included herein may contain "forward-looking statements". Statements
other than statements of historical facts included in this press release may
constitute forward-looking statements and are not guarantees of future
performance or results and involve a number of assumptions, risks and
uncertainties, which change over time. Actual results may differ materially from
those anticipated in any forward-looking statements as a result of a number of
factors, including those described from time to time in filings by the Company
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no duty to
update any forward-looking statement made herein. All forward-looking statements
speak only as of the date of this press release.
SOURCE: Medley Capital Corporation
Contact:
Richard T. Allorto
212.759.0777
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