Formation of New Joint Venture with Hamilton Lane
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital announced a new joint venture with Hamilton Lane, committing $200 million with an expected $300 million financing facility, totaling a $500 million portfolio.
Strong Credit Metrics and Low Nonaccruals
Only 1% of the portfolio is on nonaccrual status at cost, and 0.5% at market value, reflecting the rigor of PennantPark's underwriting process.
Increased Deal Activity and Portfolio Growth
The portfolio grew to $2.4 billion from $2.3 billion, with $208 million invested in new and existing portfolio companies at a weighted average yield of 10.1%.
Enhanced Financial Strength and Liquidity
PennantPark raised $32 million through the issuance of 2.8 million shares at an average price of $11.31 per share, reducing interest rates on their credit facility and extending its maturity.