What will the tax characteristics of the dividend be?
The Company reports the anticipated tax characteristics of each dividend when announced, while the actual tax characteristics of each year’s dividends are reported annually to stockholders on Form 1099DIV. The dividend will be fully taxable to stockholders. The Company anticipates the 2009 declared dividends to date of $1.07 per share to be a distribution of ordinary taxable income. For further information or questions, please call our Investor Relations Department at (301) 951-5917 or send an email to IR@AmericanCapital.com. ABOUT AMERICAN CAPITAL American Capital is a publicly traded private equity firm and global asset manager. American Capital, both directly and through its asset management business, originates, underwrites and manages investments in middle market private equity, leveraged finance, real estate and structured products. Founded in 1986, American Capital has $11 billion in capital resources under management(1) and ten offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia. For further
