Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Announces its Net Asset Value and Asset Coverage Ratios at June 30, 2020

Rhea-AI Summary

As of June 30, 2020, Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund (NYSE: KMF) reported net assets of $281 million and a net asset value per share of $5.96. The fund's asset coverage ratio for senior securities was 480%, while total leverage coverage stood at 326%. The portfolio was comprised of 94% equity and 6% debt investments, with investments in midstream companies dominating at 46%. The ten largest holdings include The Williams Companies, Inc. and Plains GP Holdings, L.P., representing a significant portion of long-term investments.

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• Net assets increased to $281 million.
• Strong asset coverage ratios: 480% for senior securities and 326% for total leverage.
• 94% of the portfolio consists of equity investments, indicating low debt reliance.

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• None.

HOUSTON, July 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: KMF) today provided a summary unaudited statement of assets and liabilities and announced its net asset value and asset coverage ratios under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”) as of June 30, 2020. 

As of June 30, 2020, the Fund’s net assets were $281 million and its net asset value per share was $5.96. As of June 30, 2020, the Fund’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 480% and the Fund’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to total leverage (debt and preferred stock) was 326%. 

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Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund, Inc.
Statement of Assets and Liabilities
June 30, 2020
(Unaudited)
		(in millions)
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Cash and cash equivalents			7.4
Receivable for securities sold			0.4
Deposits			0.3
Accrued income			1.2
Other assets			0.4
Total assets			407.4
Notes			84.5
Unamortized notes issuance costs			(0.2	)
Preferred stock			40.0
Unamortized preferred stock issuance costs			(0.2	)
Total leverage			124.1
Payable for securities purchased			0.1
Other liabilities			2.1
Total liabilities			2.2
Net assets		$	281.1
The Fund had 47,197,462 common shares outstanding as of June 30, 2020.

As of June 30, 2020, equity and debt investments were 94% and 6%, respectively, of the Fund’s long-term investments of $398 million.  Long-term investments were comprised of Midstream Company (46%), Midstream MLP (20%), Renewable Infrastructure/Utility Company (24%), Other Energy (3%), Other (1%) and Debt (6%).

The Fund’s ten largest holdings by issuer at June 30, 2020 were:

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	Amount ((in millions)		Percent of Long-Term Investments*
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1.	The Williams Companies, Inc. (Midstream Company)	$  26.6		6.7	%
2.	Plains GP Holdings, L.P. (Midstream Company)	24.9		6.3	%
3.	Targa Resources Corp. (Midstream Company)	24.9		6.3	%
4.	Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure plc (Renewable Infrastructure/Utility Company)	17.5		4.4	%
5.	Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (Renewable Infrastructure/Utility Company)	17.1		4.3	%
6.	ONEOK, Inc. (Midstream Company)	16.7		4.2	%
7.	Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (Midstream MLP)	15.9		4.0	%
8.	Pembina Pipeline Corporation (Midstream Company)	15.6		3.9	%
9.	Kinder Morgan, Inc. (Midstream Company)	14.1		3.5	%
10.	NextEra Energy Partners, LP (Renewable Infrastructure/Utility Company)	13.2		3.3	%
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* Excludes cash.

Portfolio holdings are subject to change without notice. The mention of specific securities is not a recommendation or solicitation for any person to buy, sell or hold any particular security. You can obtain a complete listing of holdings by viewing the Fund’s most recent quarterly or annual report.

Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund, Inc. is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, whose common stock is traded on the NYSE. The Fund’s investment objective is to provide a high level of total return with an emphasis on making cash distributions to its stockholders by investing at least 80% of its total assets in securities of companies in the Midstream/Energy Sector, consisting of: (a) Midstream Master Limited Partnerships (“MLPs”), (b) Midstream Companies, (c) Other MLPs and (d) Other Energy Companies. The Fund anticipates that the majority of its investments will consist of investments in Midstream MLPs and Midstream Companies. See Glossary of Key Terms in the Fund’s quarterly reports for a description of these investment categories and for the meaning of capitalized terms.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy, nor shall there be any sale of any securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer or sale is not permitted. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Current performance may be lower or higher than that shown based on market fluctuations from the end of the reported period.

CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: This press release contains "forward-looking statements" as defined under the U.S. federal securities laws. Generally, the words "believe," "expect," "intend," "estimate," "anticipate," "project," "will" and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements, which generally are not historical in nature. Forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from the Fund’s historical experience and its present expectations or projections indicated in any forward-looking statements. These risks include, but are not limited to, changes in economic and political conditions; regulatory and legal changes; MLP industry risk; leverage risk; valuation risk; interest rate risk; tax risk; and other risks discussed in the Fund’s filings with the SEC, available at www.sec.gov. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. The Fund undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements made herein. There is no assurance that the Fund’s investment objective will be attained.

Contact:

KA Fund Advisors, LLC
Investor Relations
877-657-3863
cef@kaynecapital.com
www.kaynefunds.com

FAQ

What is the net asset value per share of Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund (KMF) as of June 30, 2020?

The net asset value per share of Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund (KMF) as of June 30, 2020, is $5.96.

What were the total assets of Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund (KMF) on June 30, 2020?

As of June 30, 2020, the total assets of Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund (KMF) were $407.4 million.

What is the asset coverage ratio of Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund (KMF) as of June 30, 2020?

The asset coverage ratio for senior securities of Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund (KMF) was 480%, and for total leverage, it was 326% as of June 30, 2020.

What percentage of the portfolio is allocated to equity investments in Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund (KMF)?

As of June 30, 2020, 94% of Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund (KMF)'s portfolio was allocated to equity investments.