Ares Capital enters new at-the-market equity distribution agreements for up to $1.5B

This filing

Effective as of April 28, 2026, the Company and each of Truist, Mizuho, RBC and Regions terminated the following agreements, which have been superseded by the Equity Distribution Agreements: (i) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Truist, (ii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Mizuho, (iii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and RBC and (iv) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Regions in accordance with their respective terms.

Comparable filing

Barings BDC, Inc. (the “Company”) and Barings LLC (the “Adviser”) entered into a new Credit Support Agreement (the “New CSA”). The New CSA provides similar credit support as previously provided under the Prior CSA for the remaining unrealized investments in two portfolio companies previously covered by the Prior CSA in an amount equal to the $10,994,928 fair value of such investments as of May 29, 2026 (the “Remaining Obligation”).

This filing

Effective as of April 28, 2026, the Company and each of Truist, Mizuho, RBC and Regions terminated the following agreements, which have been superseded by the Equity Distribution Agreements: (i) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Truist, (ii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Mizuho, (iii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and RBC and (iv) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Regions in accordance with their respective terms.

Comparable filing

On May 7, 2026, in connection with entering into the Agreement, the Company agreed with Goldman Sachs and Leerink Partners (formerly known as SVB Securities LLC), to terminate that certain Equity Distribution Agreement, dated May 4, 2023, by and among the Company, Goldman Sachs and Leerink Partners, effective as of May 7, 2026.

This filing

Effective as of April 28, 2026, the Company and each of Truist, Mizuho, RBC and Regions terminated the following agreements, which have been superseded by the Equity Distribution Agreements: (i) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Truist, (ii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Mizuho, (iii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and RBC and (iv) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Regions in accordance with their respective terms.

Comparable filing

On May 28, 2026, Karman Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with the persons named in Schedule II thereto (the “Selling Stockholders”) and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Evercore Group L.L.C., as the underwriters (the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which the Selling Stockholders agreed to sell 14,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share, of the Company (the “Common Stock”) at a public offering price of $61.00 per share (the “Offering Price”), less underwriting discounts and commissions (the “Offering”).

This filing

Effective as of April 28, 2026, the Company and each of Truist, Mizuho, RBC and Regions terminated the following agreements, which have been superseded by the Equity Distribution Agreements: (i) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Truist, (ii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Mizuho, (iii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and RBC and (iv) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Regions in accordance with their respective terms.

Comparable filing

In connection with the Offering, on May 28, 2026, the Company entered into a placement agency agreement (the “Placement Agency Agreement”) with Maxim Group LLC, as placement agent

This filing

Effective as of April 28, 2026, the Company and each of Truist, Mizuho, RBC and Regions terminated the following agreements, which have been superseded by the Equity Distribution Agreements: (i) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Truist, (ii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Mizuho, (iii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and RBC and (iv) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Regions in accordance with their respective terms.

Comparable filing

On June 1, 2026, Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V, a Cayman Island exempted company (" Live Oak "), and HB Strategies LLC (" Seller " or " FPA Investor ") entered into an agreement (the " Forward Purchase Agreement ") for an OTC Prepaid Share Forward Transaction-Optional Early Termination (the " Forward Purchase Transaction ") in connection with Live Oak’s proposed initial business combination (the " Business Combination ") with Teamshares Inc., a Delaware corporation (" Teamshares " and the surviving public company following consummation of the Business Combination, the " Combined Company "), which is the subject of the previously-disclosed Agreement and Plan of Merger entered into by Live Oak and Teamshares as of November 14, 2025 (as amended as of April 1, 2026, and as may be further amended or supplemented from time to time, the " Merger Agreement ").

This filing

Effective as of April 28, 2026, the Company and each of Truist, Mizuho, RBC and Regions terminated the following agreements, which have been superseded by the Equity Distribution Agreements: (i) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Truist, (ii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Mizuho, (iii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and RBC and (iv) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Regions in accordance with their respective terms.

Comparable filing

On May 27, 2026, One Blockchain, LLC, a subsidiary of BlockchAIn Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a 15-year Electric Service Agreement (“Electric Service Agreement”) with a local utility provider (the “Utility Company”).

This filing

Effective as of April 28, 2026, the Company and each of Truist, Mizuho, RBC and Regions terminated the following agreements, which have been superseded by the Equity Distribution Agreements: (i) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Truist, (ii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Mizuho, (iii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and RBC and (iv) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Regions in accordance with their respective terms.

Comparable filing

On May 28, 2026, CitroTech Inc., a Wyoming corporation (the “Company”), entered into Stock Exchange and Stockholders Agreements (the “Exchange Agreements”) with the holders (the “Holders”) of the Company’s outstanding Series A Preferred Stock

This filing

Effective as of April 28, 2026, the Company and each of Truist, Mizuho, RBC and Regions terminated the following agreements, which have been superseded by the Equity Distribution Agreements: (i) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Truist, (ii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Mizuho, (iii) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and RBC and (iv) the Equity Distribution Agreement, dated as of February 5, 2025, by and among the Company, Ares Capital Management, Ares Operations and Regions in accordance with their respective terms.

Comparable filing

On May 29, 2026, Lantronix, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Needham & Company, LLC and Canaccord Genuity LLC, as underwriters (together, the “Underwriters”), pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell, and the Underwriters agreed to purchase, 4,166,667 shares (the “Firm Shares”) of the Company’s common stock