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HOUSTON--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund, Inc. (the aFunda) (NYSE: KMF) today provided a summary unaudited balance sheet and announced its net asset value and asset coverage ratios under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the a1940 Acta) as of January 31, 2012.
As of January 31, 2012, the Fundas net assets were $610 million and its net asset value per share was $28.05. As of January 31, 2012, the Fundas asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 482% and the Fundas asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to total leverage (debt and preferred stock) was 399%.
| Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund, Inc. | ||||||||
| Balance Sheet | ||||||||
| January 31, 2012 | ||||||||
| (Unaudited) | ||||||||
| (in millions) | Per Share | |||||||
| Investments | $ | 830.3 | $ | 38.17 | ||||
| Cash | 3.5 | 0.16 | ||||||
| Deposits | 0.4 | 0.02 | ||||||
| Accrued income | 4.6 | 0.21 | ||||||
| Receivable for securities sold | 11.6 | 0.53 | ||||||
| Other assets | 2.0 | 0.09 | ||||||
| Total assets | 852.4 | 39.18 | ||||||
| Credit facility borrowings | 54.0 | 2.48 | ||||||
| Senior notes | 115.0 | 5.29 | ||||||
| Preferred stock | 35.0 | 1.61 | ||||||
| Total leverage | 204.0 | 9.38 | ||||||
| Payable for securities purchased | 33.2 | 1.52 | ||||||
| Other liabilities | 4.9 | 0.23 | ||||||
| Total liabilities | 38.1 | 1.75 | ||||||
| Net assets | $ | 610.3 | $ | 28.05 | ||||
| The Fund had 21.76 million common shares outstanding as of January 31, 2012. | ||||||||
As of January 31, 2012, equity and debt investments were 85% and 15%, respectively, of the Fundas long-term investments of $830 million. Long-term investments were comprised of Midstream Companies (41%), MLP and MLP Affiliate (37%), Other Energy (5%), Other (2%) and Debt (15%).
The Fundas ten largest holdings by issuer at January 31, 2012 were:
| Units (in thousands) | Amounts ($ millions) | Percent of Long-Term Investments | |||||||||
| 1. | The Williams Companies, Inc. (Midstream Company) | 2,512 | $72.4 | 8.7% | |||||||
| 2. | Kinder Morgan Management, LLC (MLP Affiliate) | 929 | 71.5 | 8.6% | |||||||
| 3. | Kinder Morgan, Inc. (Midstream Company) | 1,425 | 46.3 | 5.6% | |||||||
4. | El Paso Corporation (Midstream Company) | 1,576 | 42.3 | 5.1% | |||||||
| 5. | Targa Resources Corp. (Midstream Company) | 783 | 32.5 | 3.9% | |||||||
| 6. | Enbridge Energy Management, L.L.C. (MLP Affiliate) | 955 | 32.3 | 3.9% | |||||||
| 7. | Buckeye Partners, L.P. (Midstream MLP) | 531 | 31.4 | 3.8% | |||||||
| 8. | Golar LNG Partners LP (Midstream Company) | 619 | 21.3 | 2.6% | |||||||
| 9. | Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. (Midstream Company) | 734 | 21.2 | 2.6% | |||||||
| 10. | Spectra Energy Corp (Midstream Company) | 671 | 21.1 | 2.5% | |||||||
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 Fundas investment objective is to provide a high level of total return with an emphasis on making quarterly cash distributions to its stockholders by investing at least 80% of its total assets in securities of companies in the Midstream/Energy Sector, consisting of: (a) Midstream Master Limited Partnerships (aMLPsa), (b) Midstream Companies, (c) Other MLPs and (d) Other Energy Companies. The Fund anticipates that the majority of its investments will consist of investments in Midstream MLPs and Midstream Companies. See Glossary of Key Terms on page ii of the Prospectus for definitions of certain key terms.
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 differ from the Fundas historical experience and its present expectations or projections indicated in any forward-looking statements. These risks include, but are not limited to, changes in economic and political conditions; regulatory and legal changes; MLP industry risk; leverage risk; valuation risk; interest rate risk; tax risk; and other risks discussed in the Fundas 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 Fundas investment objective will be attained.