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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Horizon Technology Finance Corp | v365576_ex99-1.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): January 16, 2014
HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 814-00802 | 27-2114934 | ||
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
312 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06032
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 676-8654
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) | |
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| Section 8 | Other Events | |
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On January 16, 2014, Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (the “Company”) announced that (i) due to the fact that February 17, 2014 is a bank holiday, the Company shall pay the $0.115 per share previously announced to be paid on February 17, 2014, on February 14, 2014 and (ii) because each of the previously declared record dates for the February 14, 2014 and the March 17, 2014 dividend payments fall on a NASDAQ holiday, the dividends payable on February 14, 2014 shall be payable to shareholders of record effective on January 17, 2014 and the dividends payable on March 17, 2014 shall be payable to shareholders of record effective on February 14, 2014. The previously announced ex-dividend dates remain the same. Set forth in the table below are the correct dates for all of the monthly dividends declared on November 1, 2013.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Effective Record Date | Payment Date | Amount Per Share |
| December 12, 2013 | December 16, 2013 | December 16, 2013 | January 15, 2014 | $0.115 |
| January 15, 2014 | January 20, 2014 | January 17, 2014 | February 14, 2014 | $0.115 |
| February 12, 2014 | February 17, 2014 | February 14, 2014 | March 17, 2014 | $0.115 |
| Total Declared and to be Paid: | $0.345 | |||
A copy of the press release announcing such earlier payment date and effective record dates is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Section 9 | Financial Statements and Exhibits | |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press release of the Company dated January 16, 2014. |
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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.
| Date: January 16, 2014 | HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION | |
| By: | /s/ Robert D. Pomeroy, Jr. | |
| Robert D. Pomeroy, Jr. | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release of the Company dated January 16, 2014 |
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