DALLAS, Dec. 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Southwest Corporation (“Capital Southwest”) (Nasdaq:CSWC), a
middle-market lending firm focused on supporting the acquisition and growth of middle market businesses, announced today that it
has completed an investment in Clickbooth.com, LLC (“Clickbooth”), a portfolio company of Centre Lane Partners (“Centre Lane”). The
investment is a first lien term loan and revolving credit facility utilized to support the company’s growth initiatives. Capital
Southwest serves as the sole administrative agent on the credit facility. Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE:MAIN) was a
co-investor in the term loan.
"We are pleased to have the opportunity to partner with Centre Lane on another transaction this year, and to
support Clickbooth’s growth initiatives,” said Josh Weinstein, Managing Director of Capital Southwest. “Clickbooth has a
unique technology platform allowing it to provide advertising clients access to its network of online publishers, giving the
advertising clients attractive, performance based digital marketing opportunities.”
Clickbooth, headquartered in Sarasota, FL, is a recognized online performance advertising leader utilizing a
proprietary performance marketing exchange focused on cost-per-action marketing.
About Capital Southwest
Capital Southwest Corporation (Nasdaq:CSWC) is a Dallas, Texas-based, internally managed Business Development
Company with approximately $293 million in net assets as of September 30, 2017. Capital Southwest is a middle-market lending firm
focused on supporting the acquisition and growth of middle market businesses and makes investments ranging from $5 to $20 million
in securities across the capital structure, including first lien, unitranche, second lien, subordinated debt, and non-control
equity co-investments. As a public company with a permanent capital base, Capital Southwest has the flexibility to be creative in
its financing solutions and to invest to support the growth of its portfolio companies over long periods of time.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains historical information and forward-looking statements within the meaning of The
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 with respect to the business and investments of Capital Southwest. Forward-looking
statements are statements that are not historical statements and can often be identified by words such as "will," "believe,"
"expect" and similar expressions and variations or negatives of these words. These statements are based on management's current
expectations, assumptions and beliefs. They are not guarantees of future results and are subject to numerous risks, uncertainties
and assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statement. These
risks include risks related to changes in the markets in which Capital Southwest invests, changes in the financial and lending
markets, regulatory changes, tax treatment and general economic and business conditions.
Readers should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements and are encouraged to review Capital
Southwest's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 2017 and subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission for a more complete discussion of the risks and other factors that could affect any forward-looking statements. Except
as required by the federal securities laws, Capital Southwest does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, changing circumstances or any other reason after
the date of this press release.
Investor Relations Contact:
Michael S. Sarner, Chief Financial Officer
214-884-3829
