0001104659-21-068336.txt : 20210518 0001104659-21-068336.hdr.sgml : 20210518 20210517173443 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-21-068336 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210518 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210517 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Capitala Finance Corp. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001571329 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 814-01022 FILM NUMBER: 21932742 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4201 CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 360 CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28209 BUSINESS PHONE: 704-376-5502 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4201 CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 360 CITY: CHARLOTTE STATE: NC ZIP: 28209 DEFA14A 1 tm2116533d1_defa14a.htm DEFA14A

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**** IMPORTANT ****

 

**** PLEASE VOTE TODAY****

 

 

 

 

Dear Fellow Stockholder:

 

Enclosed you will find an additional proxy voting form relating to Capitala Finance Corp’s Special Meeting of Stockholders to be held on May 27, 2021.

 

Because we have not yet heard from you, we are sending you this reminder notice and we urge you to vote your shares immediately.

 

As a stockholder, you have the right to vote over the Internet or by telephone, and we are asking you to do so now to save Capitala Finance Corp. further expense and to ensure that your vote is counted. Instructions on how to vote over the telephone or Internet are enclosed in this package.

 

Your shares cannot be represented at the Special Meeting with respect to any matters to be voted upon unless you either sign and return the enclosed voting form or vote by telephone or over the Internet. We strongly encourage you to exercise your right to vote today.

  

Thank you for your investment in Capitala Finance Corp. and for voting your shares. If you have questions or need help voting your shares, please call our proxy solicitation firm, Morrow Sodali LLC at 1-800-267-0201.

 

 

Sincerely yours,

 

Joseph B. Alala, III

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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