M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
SSIC stockholders approve acquisition of CALP loan portfolio in exchange for new shares
Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc.
- Stockholders voted 99.8% in favor (4.95M for, 10K against) of issuing shares to acquire CALP loan portfolio.
- Directors Frederick C. Herbst, John Mazarakis, and Jason Papastavrou elected to staggered terms.
- New investment advisory agreement with Silver Spike Capital approved; fees unchanged from current agreement.
- Post-closing, company to be renamed Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc., ticker changed to LIEN.
- Transaction expected to close as soon as practicable; management cites increased scale and growth opportunity.