Hercules Capital Renews and Increases Its Multi-Currency SMBC Credit Facility to $300.0 Million
02 Dezembro 2024 - 6:07PM
Business Wire
Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) (“Hercules” or the
“Company”), the largest and leading specialty financing provider to
innovative venture, growth and established stage companies backed
by some of the leading and top-tier venture capital and select
private equity firms, today announced that it has renewed and
upsized its existing $225.0 million credit facility with Sumitomo
Mitsui Banking Corporation (“SMBC”) with an upsized credit facility
under which Synovus Bank, Customers Bank and Apple Bank, together
with SMBC, have committed a total of $300.0 million in credit
capacity subject to borrowing base, leverage and other
restrictions. The renewed credit facility also includes an
uncommitted accordion feature expandable up to $500.0 million. The
renewed credit facility matures in November 2029, including a
12-month amortization period.
“With the renewal and increase in our credit facility with SMBC,
we continue to strengthen our capital resources and enhance our
operational flexibility while maintaining an optimal cost of
capital,” said Seth Meyer, chief financial officer of Hercules. “We
want to thank SMBC for their continued support of our
industry-leading franchise.”
For additional information, please review the Company’s current
report on Form 8-K, to be filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (“SEC”), which will include the completed transaction
documents.
About Hercules Capital, Inc.
Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) is the leading and largest
specialty finance company focused on providing senior secured
venture growth loans to high-growth, innovative venture
capital-backed companies in a broad variety of technology and life
sciences industries. Since inception (December 2003), Hercules has
committed more than $21 billion to over 660 companies and is the
lender of choice for entrepreneurs and venture capital firms
seeking growth capital financing. Companies interested in learning
more about financing opportunities should contact info@htgc.com, or
call 650.289.3060.
Hercules, through its wholly owned subsidiary business, Hercules
Adviser LLC (the “Adviser Subsidiary”), also maintains an asset
management business through which it manages investments for
external parties (“Adviser Funds”). The Adviser Subsidiary is
registered as an investment adviser under the Investment Advisers
Act of 1940.
Hercules’ common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange
(NYSE) under the ticker symbol “HTGC.” In addition, Hercules has
one retail bond issuance of 6.25% Notes due 2033 (NYSE: HCXY).
Forward-Looking Statements
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within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. We may use words such as “anticipates,” “believes,”
“expects,” “intends,” “will,” “should,” “may” and similar
expressions to identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking
statements are not guarantees of future performance and should not
be relied upon in making any investment decision. Such statements
are based on currently available operating, financial and
competitive information and are subject to various risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from our historical experience and our present expectations. While
we cannot identify all such risks and uncertainties, we urge you to
read the risks discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K and
other materials that we publicly file with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statements made in this
press release are made only as of the date hereof. Hercules assumes
no obligation to update any such statements in the future.
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Michael Hara Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Hercules Capital, Inc. 650-433-5578 mhara@htgc.com
Hercules Capital (NYSE:HTGC)
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