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BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. Announces Special Dividend of $0.05 Per Share
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. (“we,” “us,” “our,” “TCPC” or the “Company”), a business development company (NASDAQ:

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[{"type":"text","content":" SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nBlackRock TCP Capital Corp. (“we,” “us,” “our,” “TCPC” or the “Company”), a business development company (NASDAQ: TCPC), today announced that its Board of Directors declared a special dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on January 12, 2023, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 29, 2022. This special dividend represents a portion of the Company’s estimated undistributed taxable earnings from net investment income. During 2022, the Company previously declared regular distributions totaling $1.22 per share, including an increase in the regular quarterly dividend to $0.32 per share beginning with the fourth quarter dividend payable on December 30, 2022.\n\nABOUT BLACKROCK TCP CAPITAL CORP.\n\nBlackRock TCP Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: TCPC) is a specialty finance company focused on direct lending to middle-market companies as well as small businesses. TCPC lends primarily to companies with established market positions, strong regional or national operations, differentiated products and services and sustainable competitive advantages, investing across industries in which it has significant knowledge and expertise. TCPC’s investment objective is to achieve high total returns through current income and capital appreciation, with an emphasis on principal protection. TCPC is a publicly-traded business development company, or BDC, regulated under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and is externally managed by its advisor, a wholly-owned, indirect subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. For more information, visit www.tcpcapital.com.\n\nFORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS\n\nProspective investors considering an investment in BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. should consider the investment objectives, risks and expenses of the company carefully before investing. This information and other information about the company are available in the company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Copies are available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov and the company’s website at www.tcpcapital.com. Prospective investors should read these materials carefully before investing.\n\nThis press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are based on estimates, projections, beliefs and assum...