Eagle Growth and Income Opportunities Fund Announces Elimination of $29 Million Reserve and Additional Liquidating Distribution to Shareholders
Eagle Growth and Income Opportunities Fund (formerly NYSE: EGIF) announced an additional liquidating distribution of $28,157,105, equating to $4.10 per share, to its shareholders on November 20, 2020. This follows the Board's decision to reduce the liquidate reserve to $0, alleviating certain contingent liabilities. The fund is winding down operations but will retain some cash for ongoing obligations. Shareholders may experience tax implications from this liquidation, and the Fund advises consulting tax professionals regarding potential gains or losses.
- The Fund announced an additional cash liquidating distribution of $4.10 per share.
- Contingent liabilities have been eliminated, allowing for the reduction of the reserve to $0.
- None.
Fund Will No Longer Use Liquidating Trust
BOSTON, Nov. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Growth and Income Opportunities Fund (the "Fund") (formerly NYSE: EGIF) today announced an additional liquidating distribution to its shareholders.
The Fund had previously announced that the Fund's Board of Trustees (the "Board") determined that
On or about November 20, 2020, the Fund will distribute
Shareholders may recognize gain or loss for U.S. tax purposes as a result of the liquidation. Gain or loss will generally be measured as the difference between the sum of the cash liquidating distributions and the shareholder's tax basis in the shares of the Fund. The Fund does not provide tax advice and investors should consult their individual tax adviser regarding the tax treatment applicable to a liquidating distribution and any other payments received in connection with the liquidation.
About Eagle Growth and Income Opportunities Fund
The Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that is advised by First Eagle Alternative Credit, LLC.
About First Eagle Alternative Credit, LLC
First Eagle Alternative Credit is an alternative credit investment manager for both direct lending and broadly syndicated investments through public and private vehicles, collateralized loan obligations, separately managed accounts and co-mingled funds. First Eagle Alternative Credit maintains a variety of advisory and sub-advisory relationships across its investment platforms. First Eagle Alternative Credit is a wholly owned subsidiary of First Eagle Investment Management, LLC.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements included herein may constitute "forward-looking statements", which relate to future events or our future performance or financial condition. These statements are not guarantees of future performance, condition or results and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Fund undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statements made herein.
Contact the Fund at 1.833.845.7513 or visit the Fund's website at http://feacegif.com for additional information.
Contact
Andrew Park
First Eagle Alternative Credit, LLC
212.829.3126
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