---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-031698"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "HRZN"
cik: "0001487428"
company_name: "Horizon Technology Finance Corp"
filed_at: "2024-10-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T11:35:55.492956+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Monroe Capital agrees to 75% stake sale to Wendel; $1B commitment; HRZN advisor unchanged

## Summary
- Wendel to acquire 75% equity in Monroe Capital; Monroe management retains 25%.
- Wendel commits $1B in seed capital and GP commitments for Monroe investment strategies.
- Monroe to continue operating independently with no change to leadership or investment process.
- Horizon Technology Finance (HRZN) to seek shareholder approval of new investment advisory agreement (terms substantively same).
- AXA IM Prime may invest up to $50M as minority shareholder alongside Wendel.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-031698
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: HRZN
- cik: 0001487428
- company_name: Horizon Technology Finance Corp
- filed_at: 2024-10-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487428/000143774924031698/0001437749-24-031698-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487428/000143774924031698/hrzn20241022_8ka.htm

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