CHICAGO, June 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monroe Capital Corporation (the “Company”) (NASDAQ:MRCC) announced today
the pricing of an upsized underwritten public offering of 3,000,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $15.00
per share, raising approximately $45.0 million in gross proceeds. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to
purchase up to an additional 450,000 shares of its common stock to cover over-allotments, if any.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay indebtedness, to invest in portfolio companies in
accordance with its investment objectives and for other general corporate purposes. The Company will also pay operating expenses,
including management and administrative fees, and may pay other expenses from the net proceeds of this offering.
Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC are serving as joint
book-running managers for the offering. William Blair & Company, L.L.C., Wunderlich Securities, Inc., BB&T Capital Markets, a
division of BB&T Securities, LLC, National Securities Corporation, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., a
subsidiary of Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. (NYSE MKT:LTS), and FBR Capital Markets & Co., are serving as co-managers
for the offering. The closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions. The shares are expected to be
delivered on June 14, 2017.
Investors are advised to carefully consider the investment objective, risks, charges and expenses of the Company before
investing. The preliminary prospectus supplement dated June 8, 2017, and the accompanying prospectus dated April 28, 2017, which
have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, contain this and other information about the Company and should be
read carefully before investing.
The information in the preliminary prospectus supplement, the accompanying prospectus and this press release is not
complete and may be changed. The preliminary prospectus supplement, the accompanying prospectus and this press release are not
offers to sell any securities of the Company and the Company is not soliciting an offer to buy such securities in any state where
such offer and sale is not permitted.
The offering is being made only by means of a preliminary prospectus supplement and an accompanying prospectus, copies
of which may be obtained from the Prospectus Departments of any of the following investment banks: Raymond James &
Associates, Inc., 880 Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716 or prospectus@raymondjames.com; Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated., Attn: Prospectus Department,
777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202 or syndicate@rwbaird.com; or Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, Attn: Equity Capital Markets Group, 60
State Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109 or prospectus@janney.com.
ABOUT MONROE CAPITAL CORPORATION
Monroe Capital Corporation is a publicly-traded specialty finance company that principally invests in senior,
unitranche and junior secured debt and, to a lesser extent, unsecured debt and equity investments in middle-market companies. The
Company’s investment objective is to maximize the total return to its stockholders in the form of current income and capital
appreciation. The Company’s investment activities are managed by its investment adviser, Monroe Capital BDC Advisors, LLC, which is
an investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, and an affiliate of Monroe Capital LLC. To
learn more about Monroe Capital Corporation, visit www.monroebdc.com.
ABOUT MONROE CAPITAL LLC
Monroe Capital LLC is a leading provider of senior and junior debt and equity co-investments to middle-market
companies in the U.S. and Canada. Investment types include unitranche financings, cash flow and enterprise value based loans, asset
based loans, acquisition facilities, mezzanine debt, second lien or last-out loans and equity co-investments. Monroe Capital LLC
prides itself on its flexible investment approach and its ability to close and fund transactions quickly. Monroe Capital LLC is
committed to being a value-added and user-friendly partner to owners, senior management and private equity sponsors. Monroe Capital
LLC has been recognized by Private Debt Investor as the 2016 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Year; M&A Advisor as the 2016
Lender Firm of the Year; Global M&A Network as the 2016 Small Middle Markets Lender of the Year; and the U.S. Small Business
Administration as the 2015 Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) of the Year. To learn more about Monroe Capital LLC, visit
www.monroecap.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release may contain certain forward-looking statements. Any such statements, other than statements
of historical fact, are likely to be affected by other unknowable future events and conditions, including elements of the future
that are or are not under the Company’s control, and that the Company may or may not have considered; accordingly, such statements
cannot be guarantees or assurances of any aspect of future performance. Actual developments and results are highly likely to
vary materially from these estimates and projections of the future. Such statements speak only as of the time when made, and
the Company undertakes no obligation to update any such statement now or in the future.
Investor Contact: Aaron D. Peck Chief Investment Officer and Chief Financial Officer Monroe Capital Corporation (312) 523-2363 Email: apeck@monroecap.com Media Contact: Emily Stoermer BackBay Communications (617) 391-0801 Email: emily.stoermer@backbaycommunications.com