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Wed, October 26, 2011Tue, October 25, 2011Mon, October 24, 2011Sun, October 23, 2011Sat, October 22, 2011Fri, October 21, 2011Thu, October 20, 2011Wed, October 19, 2011Tue, October 18, 2011Mon, October 17, 2011Kayne Anderson Energy Total Return Fund Increases Size of Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility to $100 Million
Published in Business and Finance on Thursday, October 20th 2011 at 14:33 GMT by Market Wire
HOUSTON--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Kayne Anderson Energy Total Return Fund, Inc. (the aFunda) (NYSE:KYE) announced today that it has amended its unsecured revolving credit facility (the aCredit Facilitya) to increase the total commitment amount to $100 million. This $20 million increase in commitment amount was accomplished by adding a new lender to the syndicate and increased commitments from existing lenders.
All other terms of the Credit Facility remain the same. The maturity date remains June 11, 2013, and outstanding loan balances will continue to accrue interest daily at a rate equal to the one-month LIBOR plus 1.75%, based on current asset coverage ratios. The interest rate may vary between LIBOR plus 1.75% to LIBOR plus 3.00%, depending on the Funda™s asset coverage ratios. The Fund will continue to pay a fee of 0.40% on any unused amounts of the Credit Facility.
The Fund currently has no borrowings under the Credit Facility. A copy of the amended credit agreement is available on the Funda™s website at [ www.kaynefunds.com/Kye_othermaterialdocuments.php ].
The Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 whose common stock is traded on the NYSE.The Funda™s investment objective is to obtain a high total return with an emphasis on current income by investing primarily in securities of companies engaged in the energy industry, principally including publicly-traded energy-related master limited partnerships and limited liability companies taxed as partnerships and their affiliates, energy-related U.S. and Canadian royalty trusts and income trusts and other companies that derive at least 50% of their revenues from operating assets used in, or providing energy-related services for, the exploration, development, production, gathering, transportation, processing, storing, refining, distribution, mining or marketing of natural gas, natural gas liquids (including propane), crude oil, refined petroleum products or coal.
CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: This press release contains "forward-looking statements" as defined under the U.S. federal securities laws. Generally, the words "believe," "expect," "intend," "estimate," "anticipate," "project," "will" and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements, which generally are not historical in nature. Forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to materially differ from the Funda™s historical experience and its present expectations or projections indicated in any forward-looking statement. These risks include, but are not limited to, changes in economic and political conditions; regulatory and legal changes; energy industry risk; commodity pricing risk; leverage risk; valuation risk; non-diversification risk; interest rate risk; tax risk; and other risks discussed in the Funda™s filings with the SEC.You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. The Fund undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements made herein. There is no assurance that the Funda™s investment objectives will be attained.
