Representative Transactions

The following table summarizes some of Sutherland's significant capital markets transactions.  Let us know how we can work with you or your advisors to meet your capital raising objectives.

 Date

 Transaction

 $ (mm)
2012

 $976.1

May Represented GSV in follow-on equity offering 97.5
April    Represented Hercules Technology Growth Capital in a public debt offering 43.0
Mar Represented Ares Capital Corporation in a private offering in unsecured convertible senior notes 150.0
Feb Represented Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, BB&T Capital Markets, a division of Scott & Stringfellow, LLC, Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. and Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated in connection with the issuance of senior public notes by Triangle Capital Corporation

60.0

Feb Represented Goldman, Sachs & Co., Barclays Capital, Credit Suisse, and UBS Investment Bank in connection with an equity shelf offering by Medley Capital Corporation

42.6

Feb Represented GSV Capital Corporation in a follow-on equity offering

90.0

Jan Represented Ares Capital Corporation in a public bond offering

125.0

Jan Represented Hercules Technology Growth Capital in an equity shelf offering

48.0

Jan Represented Ares Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering

220.0

Jan Represented Fifth Street Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering

100.0

2011    $3,703.7
Oct Represented Main Street Capital Corporation in a follow-on public equity offering 57.5
Sept Represented GSV Capital Corporation in a follow-on public equity offering 25.8
Aug     Represented TICC Capital Corporation in its formation of and private note issuance by a collateralized loan obligation (CLO) 225.0
Aug   Represented Oxford Lane Capital Corporation in a rights offering 8.0
Aug Represented Morgan Stanley & Col LLC, Morgan Keegan & Company Inc., Robert W .Baird & Co. Inc., BB&T Capital Markets, a division of Scott & Stringfellow LLC, JMP Securities LLC, and Sterne, Agee & Leach Inc. in connection with an equity shelf transaction of Triangle Capital Corporation 65.6
Jul   Represented Keating Capital Corporation in initial public offering 86.8
Jun Represented Fidus Investment Corporation as special regulatory counsel in its initial public offering 80.0
Jun Represented Fifth Street Finance Corp. in an equity shelf offering 58.6
May Represented FS Energy and Power Fund in its initial public offering (represents registered securities to be offered in a continuous offering - ~$60 million have been sold through December 2011) 1,500.0
May Represented Goldman Sachs & Co., Wells Fargo Securities, and Morgan Stanley in connection with the initial public offering of New Mountain Finance Corporation 100.0
May   Represented GSV Capital Corp. (fka NeXt Innovation Corp.) in its initial public offering 50.0
Apr     Represented TPG Specialty Lending Inc. in its initial offering of securities 814.0
Apr Represented Fifth Street Finance Corp. in a private convertible bond offering 150.0
Apr Represented Hercules Technology Growth Capital in a private convertible bond offering 75.0
Apr Represented Main Street Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 73.9
Mar     Represented Ares Capital Corporation in a convertible bond offering 200.0
Mar Represented FS Investment Corporation in loan portfolio TRS transaction 200.0
Feb Represented Solar Senior Capital Ltd. in its initial public offering 160.0
Feb Represented Solar Senior Capital Ltd. in a private placement 10.0
Feb Represented Morgan Keegan in connection with the equity shelf offering by Triangle Capital Corporation 57.8
Feb Represented Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Securities Inc., and Stifel Nicholas in connection with the equity shelf offering by PennantPark Investment Corporation 99.2
Feb Represented Fifth Street Finance Corporation in an equity shelf offering 145.5
Feb   Represented Harris & Harris to refinance its revolving line of credit 10.0
Jan Represented BlackRock Kelso Capital Corporation in a private bond offering 175.0
Jan Represented Ares Capital Corporation in a convertible bond offering 500.0
Jan    Represented Oxford Lane Capital Corp. in its initial public offering 37.1
Jan Represented Goldman Sachs & Co., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and UBS Securities LLC in connection with the initial public offering by Medley Capital Corporation 123.3
Jan Represented underwriters in connection with Medley Capital Corporation's private placement 10.0
2010 $1,689.4
Dec Represented TICC Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 44.8
Nov Represented Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. in an equity shelf offering 71.9
Nov Represented Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated; Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC; UBS Securities LLC; BMO Capital Markets Corp.; and Lazard Capital Markets LLC in connection with the equity shelf offering of BlackRock Kelso Capital Corporation 78.7
Nov Represented Solar Capital Ltd. in a selling stockholder offering 41.2
Sept Represented Main Street Capital Corporation to refinance its revolving line of credit 85.0
Jul Represented Saratoga's establishment of a financing subsidiary 40.0
Jun Represented Fifth Street Finance Corporation in an equity shelf offering 87.9
Jun Represented Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce,Fenner & Smith Incorporated; Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC; UBS Securities LLC; BMO Capital Markets Corp.; and Lazard Capital Markets LLC in connection with the equity shelf offering of BlackRock Kelso Capital Corporation 73.4
May Represented Solar Capital Ltd. in a selling stockholder offering 108.9
Apr Represented Allied Capital Corporation in connection with merger of Allied Capital Corporation and Ares Capital Corporation 850.0
Feb Represented Solar Capital Ltd. in its initial public offering 97.7
Jan Represented Fifth Street Finance Corporation in an equity shelf offering 74.9
Jan Represented Main Street Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 35.0
2009 $532.3
Dec Represented Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc.; BB&T Capital Markets; and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC in connection with the equity shelf offering of Triangle Capital Corporation 17.8
Dec Represented Patriot Capital Funding, Inc., in connection with merger of Patriot Capital Funding, Inc. and Prospect Capital Corporation 200.0
Sept Represented Fifth Street Finance Corporation in an equity shelf offering 48.0
Sept Represented SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc.; BMO Capital Markets Corp.; Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated; FBR Capital Markets & Co.; Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc.; Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated; ING Financial Markets LLC; and Natixis Bleichroader in connection with the secondary offering of common stock of PennantPark Investment Corporation 32.7
Aug Represented Ares Capital Corporation as special regulatory counsel in an equity shelf offering 115.1
Aug Represented RBC Capital Markets; BB&T Capital Markets; Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc.; and Sterne Agee in connection with the equity shelf offering of Triangle Capital Corporation 13.5
Jul Represented Fifth Street Finance Corporation in an equity shelf offering 87.8
Jun Represented Main Street Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 17.4
2008 $2,425.9
Sept Represented FS Investment Corporation in its initial public offering (total amount registered) 1,500.0
Jun Represented Fifth Street Finance Corporation in its initial public offering 141.2
May Represented TICC Capital Corp. in a transferable rights offering 28.0
May Represented Allied Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 184.1
Apr Represented MCG Capital Corporation in a transferable rights offering 80.5
Apr Represented Allied Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 50.0
Apr Represented Raymond James & Associates, Inc.; Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated; and BB&T Capital Markets in connection with the secondary public offering of NGP Capital Resources Company 59.2
Mar Represented Allied Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 81.4
Mar Represented Ares Capital Corporation as special regulatory counsel in a transferable rights offering 266.5
Jan Represented Allied Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering
35.0
2007 $1,737.4
Nov Represented Allied Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 80.4
Oct Represented Main Street Capital Corporation in its initial public offering 60.0
Sept Represented MCG Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 43.5
Jul Represented Technology Investment Capital Corporation in its secondary public offering 22.1
Jul Represented Bear Stearns, Banc of America Securities, UBS Investment and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey in connection with the initial public offering of PennantPark Investment Corporation 300.0
Jul Represented JP Morgan Securities Inc.; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith; and Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC in connection with the initial public offering of BlackRock Kelso Capital Corporation 160.0
Jul Represented Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. in a secondary public offering 124.2
Jun Represented Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. in an equity shelf offering 102.6
Apr Represented MCG Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 54.5
Mar Represented Allied Capital Corporation in a debt shelf offering 200.0
Mar Represented Allied Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 97.3
Feb Represented Hercules Technology Group Capital, Inc. in its secondary public offering 88.9
Feb Represented JP Morgan Securities Inc.; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Banc of America Securities LLC; and Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. in connection with a secondary public offering for Apollo Investment Corporation 403.9
2006 $1,600.2
Sept Served as counsel to Marathon Acquisition Corp. in its initial public offering 300.0
Aug Represented Allied Capital Corporation in a debt shelf offering 400.0
Aug Represented Allied Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 142.0
Jun Represented Patriot Capital Funding, Inc. in a secondary offering 40.0
Jun Represented Compass Diversified Trust in its initial public offering 202.5
Apr Represented underwriters in a secondary offering by Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. 36.0
Mar Represented underwriters in an equity shelf offering by Apollo Investment Corporation 294.0
Feb Represented company counsel in Global Logistics Acquisition Corporation's initial public offering 88.0
Feb Represented UTEK Corporation in an equity shelf offering 10.0
Jan Represented Allied Capital Corporation in an equity shelf offering 87.7



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