Ares Capital Agrees to Acquire MidCap Financial Investment for $2.6 Billion

Bitget2026/10/27 10:41

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Ares Capital agreed to acquire MidCap Financial Investment in a stock-and-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.6 billion, including debt.
Stockholders are expected to receive $10.88 per share, comprising approximately $1.21 in cash and $9.67 in Ares Capital common stock.
A planned pre-closing special dividend will distribute undistributed taxable income, reducing the stock consideration dollar-for-dollar.
The price represents premiums of 30.1% to the October 26 closing price and 25.8% to the 30-day volume-weighted average price.
Closing is expected in the first half of 2027, subject to stockholder approval and customary conditions.

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