Sound Point Meridian Capital, Inc. - SPMC STOCK NEWS

Sound Point Meridian Capital, Inc. (NYSE: SPMC) has announced its plans to release second quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, August 15, 2024, before the stock market opens. The company will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss the results. Interested parties can participate via phone or webcast.

Key details include:

• Conference call dial-in numbers: (800) 225-9448 (US) and (203) 518-9708 (International)
• Conference ID: SOUNDQ2
• Webcast available on the company's website
• Slide presentation will be accessible on the website after the earnings release
• Replay options: Online archive and telephone replay available until August 22, 2024

Sound Point Meridian Capital (NYSE: SPMC) has secured a $100 million revolving credit facility from Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), with the potential to increase to $125 million. This facility is backed by a first-priority lien on nearly all of the company's assets, including eligible portfolio investments. The funds will be used for investment activities, working capital, and general corporate purposes.

Borrowings will bear interest at either term SOFR plus a 3.75% margin or an alternate base rate plus a 2.75% margin. Initially, borrowing must be at the term SOFR rate, but can be converted to the alternate rate under certain conditions. The credit facility matures on July 8, 2026, with an option to extend by up to 364 days.

Sound Point Meridian Capital (NYSE: SPMC) has announced distributions on its common stock for the second fiscal quarter of 2024. Shareholders will receive $0.30 per share in July, covering the period from June 13, 2024, through the end of July. Additionally, monthly distributions of $0.20 per share will be made in both August and September. The distribution dates are as follows: July 31, 2024 ($0.30 per share), August 30, 2024 ($0.20 per share), and September 30, 2024 ($0.20 per share). These distributions are generally paid from net investment income and may include capital gains or a return of capital. The tax characteristics of the distributions will be detailed on Form 1099 for shareholders after the end of 2024.

Sound Point Meridian Capital announced the closing of its IPO, issuing 4,000,000 shares at $20.00 per share, resulting in net proceeds of approximately $79.7 million. The company, trading under the ticker 'SPMC' on NYSE since June 14, 2024, has also given underwriters a 30-day option to buy an additional 600,000 shares.

The proceeds will be used for acquiring investments and general working capital. Post-IPO, the company's net asset value stands at $400.1 million. The IPO was managed by Oppenheimer, B. Riley Securities, Janney Montgomery Scott, and Piper Sandler, with Clear Street and Wedbush Securities as co-managers.

Sound Point Meridian Capital (NYSE: SPMC) announced its initial public offering (IPO) pricing of 4,000,000 shares at $20.00 per share. Net proceeds are expected to be around $79.7 million post-expenses. An additional 600,000 shares may be purchased to cover over-allotments within 30 days.

The IPO aims to raise funds for investments and general working capital. Post-offering, the company's net asset value will be approximately $400.1 million. Shares will trade on the NYSE under the symbol 'SPMC' starting June 14, 2024, with the offering closing on June 17, 2024.

Joint book-runners for the offering include Oppenheimer & Co., B. Riley Securities, Janney Montgomery Scott, and Piper Sandler. Co-managers are Clear Street and Wedbush Securities. Investors are advised to review the company's preliminary prospectus filed with the SEC for more details.