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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 15, 2026, WhiteHorse Finance, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its board of directors has formed a special committee of independent directors (the “Special Committee”) to explore strategic alternatives for the Company, which could include a sale or other corporate transaction. The Special Committee has not set a timetable for the conclusion of its review. There can be no assurance that the review will result in the Company pursuing any strategic transaction or, if it chooses to do so, that the Company will consummate such transaction. The Company does not intend to comment further regarding this review unless and until the Special Committee has approved a definitive course of action, the review has concluded, or it is otherwise determined that further disclosure is appropriate or required by law.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements other than statements of historical facts included in this Current Report on Form 8-K may constitute forward-looking statements and are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including statements regarding the exploration of strategic alternatives described herein and whether any such alternative will be pursued or consummated. Actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement made herein. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 15, 2026 | WHITEHORSE FINANCE, INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Joyson C. Thomas |
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| Joyson C. Thomas |
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| Chief Financial Officer |