---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-23-013754"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WHF"
cik: "0001552198"
company_name: "WhiteHorse Finance, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T01:49:36.388621+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "low"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# WhiteHorse Finance reports Q2 earnings, declares distribution, and announces annual meeting vote results

## Summary
- Elected three Class II directors (Frier, Aronson, Carvell) to serve until 2026 annual meeting.
- Ratified Crowe LLP as auditor for FY 2023 with 13,957,670 votes in favor.
- Quarterly distribution declared along with Q2 2023 results; specific amounts not provided.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-23-013754
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WHF
- cik: 0001552198
- company_name: WhiteHorse Finance, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: low
- sec_items: 2.02, 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1552198/000155837023013754/0001558370-23-013754-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1552198/000155837023013754/whf-20230808x8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  WhiteHorse Finance, Inc. reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  - Period: the quarter ended June 30, 2023
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On August 8, 2023, WhiteHorse Finance, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing a quarterly distribution and its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1552198/000155837023013754/0001558370-23-013754-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  WhiteHorse Finance, Inc. shareholders approved Election of three Class II directors at the 2023-08-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-08-02
  source text: Proposal 1. To elect three Class II directors of the Company who will each serve until the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders or until his successor is duly elected and qualifies.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1552198/000155837023013754/0001558370-23-013754-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  WhiteHorse Finance, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of Crowe LLP as independent registered public accounting firm at the 2023-08-02 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-08-02
  source text: Proposal 2. To ratify the selection of Crowe LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1552198/000155837023013754/0001558370-23-013754-index.htm

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