Eagle Point Amends Carlyle Credit Income Fund Stake
Ticker: CCID · Form: SC 13D/A · Filed: Feb 23, 2024 · CIK: 1517767
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Carlyle Credit Income Fund (CCID) |
| Form Type | SC 13D/A |
| Filed Date | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 5 |
| Reading Time | 6 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $25, $16,200,673.25, $25.55, $25.59, $25.65 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: insider-ownership, amendment, preferred-shares
TL;DR
**Eagle Point Credit Management just updated their stake in Carlyle Credit Income Fund's preferred shares.**
AI Summary
Eagle Point Credit Management LLC filed an Amendment No. 4 to its Schedule 13D on February 23, 2024, regarding its beneficial ownership of Preferred Shares of Carlyle Credit Income Fund. The filing indicates a change in the information previously reported, with the date of the event requiring this filing being February 21, 2024. Courtney Fandrick is listed as the contact person for Eagle Point Credit Management LLC.
Why It Matters
This amendment signals a change in Eagle Point Credit Management LLC's reported beneficial ownership, which could influence investor perception of Carlyle Credit Income Fund's preferred shares.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is an amendment to a Schedule 13D, indicating a change in beneficial ownership, which is a routine disclosure and does not inherently signal high risk.
Key Players & Entities
- Carlyle Credit Income Fund (company) — Issuer of Preferred Shares
- Eagle Point Credit Management LLC (company) — Filing entity, beneficial owner
- Courtney Fandrick (person) — Contact for Eagle Point Credit Management LLC
- February 21, 2024 (date) — Date of event requiring filing
- February 23, 2024 (date) — Filing date
FAQ
What is the purpose of this SC 13D/A filing?
This SC 13D/A filing is an Amendment No. 4 to a Schedule 13D, indicating a change in the information previously reported regarding beneficial ownership of Preferred Shares of Carlyle Credit Income Fund by Eagle Point Credit Management LLC.
Who is the subject company of this filing?
The subject company of this filing is Carlyle Credit Income Fund, with CIK 0001517767.
Who filed this SC 13D/A?
This SC 13D/A was filed by Eagle Point Credit Management LLC, with CIK 0001607203.
What is the CUSIP number for the class of securities mentioned in the filing?
The CUSIP number for the Preferred Shares of Carlyle Credit Income Fund is 92535C500.
When was the event that required this filing?
The date of the event which required the filing of this statement was February 21, 2024.
Filing Stats: 1,591 words · 6 min read · ~5 pages · Grade level 10.2 · Accepted 2024-02-23 20:12:43
Key Financial Figures
- $25 — referred Shares, Liquidation Preference $25 per Share (“Series A Preferred Sh
- $16,200,673.25 — d Shares held as of the date hereof was $16,200,673.25. ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION. EPC
- $25.55 — eferred Share 1/29/2024 Sale 7,071 $25.55 1/29/2024 Sale 1,216 $25.59 1/30
- $25.59 — 7,071 $25.55 1/29/2024 Sale 1,216 $25.59 1/30/2024 Sale 100 $25.65 1/30/2
- $25.65 — 1,216 $25.59 1/30/2024 Sale 100 $25.65 1/30/2024 Sale 100 $25.70 2/1/20
- $25.70 — le 100 $25.65 1/30/2024 Sale 100 $25.70 2/1/2024 Sale 647 $25.70 2/1/202
- $25.80 — Sale 647 $25.70 2/1/2024 Sale 75 $25.80 2/1/2024 Sale 494 $25.95 2/2/202
- $25.95 — Sale 75 $25.80 2/1/2024 Sale 494 $25.95 2/2/2024 Sale 1,007 $25.70 2/2/2
- $25.72 — le 1,007 $25.70 2/2/2024 Sale 25 $25.72 2/2/2024 Sale 660 $25.77 2/2/202
- $25.77 — Sale 25 $25.72 2/2/2024 Sale 660 $25.77 2/2/2024 Sale 56 $25.80 2/5/2024
- $25.68 — e 1,317 $25.65 2/13/2024 Sale 25 $25.68 2/14/2024 Sale 489 $25.70 2/15/2
- $25.67 — le 530 $25.65 2/22/2024 Sale 100 $25.67 2/23/2024 Sale 46 $25.68 ITEM 6.
Filing Documents
- tm247183d1_sc13da.htm (SC 13D/A) — 61KB
- 0001104659-24-027162.txt ( ) — 63KB
SECURITY AND ISSUER
ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER. Issuer: Carlyle Credit Income Fund (the “Issuer”) Address of Issuer’s principal executive offices: One Vanderbilt Avenue, Suite 3400, New York, New York 10017 Security: · 8.75% Series A 2028 Term Preferred Shares, Liquidation Preference $25 per Share (“Series A Preferred Shares” or the “Preferred Shares”)
IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND. This Schedule 13D is filed by Eagle Point Credit Management LLC (“EPCM”), a Delaware limited liability company (the “Reporting Person”). The principal business address for the Reporting Person is 600 Steamboat Road, Suite 202, Greenwich, CT 06830 United States. EPCM is a registered investment adviser and serves as investment adviser to certain private funds and separately managed accounts which hold the Preferred Shares described herein (collectively, the “Accounts”). EPCM is ultimately wholly owned by Eagle Point Holdings LP (“EP Holdings”) through intermediary holding companies. Eagle Point Holdings GP LLC (“EP Holdings GP”) is the sole general partner of EP Holdings. EP Holdings GP is managed by a board of managers (the “EP Holdings Board”) of which the majority of the members are appointed by Trident EP-II Holdings LLC (“EP-II LLC”), which also owns a majority of the voting interests in EP Holdings GP. Information regarding EP Holdings, EP Holdings GP, EP-II LLC, and each member of the EP Holdings Board (the “Additional Disclosed Persons” and, together with the Reporting Person, the “Disclosed Parties”) is attached to this Schedule 13D as Schedule I and is incorporated herein by reference. During the past five years, none of the Disclosed Parties (i) has been convicted in any criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or (ii) was a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION. All of the Preferred Shares reported herein were purchased by the Accounts in an underwritten public offering that priced on November 21, 2023. The aggregate purchase price of the 668,069 Series A Preferred Shares held as of the date hereof was $16,200,673.25.
PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION. EPCM caused the Accounts to acquire the Preferred Shares they hold for investment purposes and will continue to analyze such investments on an ongoing basis. EPCM, on behalf of the Accounts, reserves the right to increase or decrease the Accounts’ ownership of the Preferred Shares over time.
INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. CURRENT OWNERSHIP Based on public disclosures filed by the Issuer with the SEC, the Issuer currently has total of 2,080,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding. The Reporting Person, by virtue of its discretionary investment authority and voting power in respect of the Accounts, may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of 668,069 Series A Preferred Shares, which represents approximately 32.12% of all of the Issuer’s outstanding preferred shares. The number of Preferred Shares which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Disclosed Parties are as follows: Shares Deemed to be Beneficially Owned By: Nature of Ownership Percentage of Class Eagle Point Credit Management LLC: 668,069 Sole Voting and Sole Dispositive Power (1) 32.12% EP Holdings (2): - - - EP Holdings GP (2): - - - EP Holdings Board members (2): - - - EP-II LLC (2): - - - (1) Pursuant to an investment management agreement between EPCM and each Account, EPCM has discretionary investment authority and voting power with respect to the Preferred Shares held by the Accounts. Thus, EPCM could be deemed to have the sole power to vote and dispose or direct the disposition of such Preferred Shares. (2) EP Holdings is a holding company for EPCM. While EP Holdings, EP Holdings GP, each of the EP Holdings Board members, and EP-II LLC could be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities held by the Accounts and beneficially owned by EPCM, each of the foregoing fully disclaim beneficial ownership of such securities. TRANSACTIONS Subsequent to the last amendment to this Schedule 13D, filed with the SEC on January 29, 2024, the Accounts engaged in the following secondary transactions: Date Acquisition/Sale Number of Preferred Shares Price per Preferred Share 1/29/2024 Sale 7,071 $25.55 1/29/2024 Sale 1,216 $25.59 1/30/2024 Sale 100 $25.65 1/30/2024 Sale 100 $25.70 2/1/2024 Sale 647 $2
CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANINGS
ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. The relationships between the Disclosing Parties are described in response to Item 2.
MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS. All other materials which may be required to be filed as exhibits have been incorporated by reference herein. *** In accordance with Rule 13d-4 under the Act, the Disclosed Parties expressly disclaim the beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this statement and the filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission by such persons that they are the beneficial owners of such securities.
SIGNATURES
SIGNATURES After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. EAGLE POINT CREDIT MANAGEMENT LLC By: /s/ Kenneth Onorio Name: Kenneth Onorio Title: Chief Financial Officer SCHEDULE I EP Holdings is a Delaware limited partnership and EP Holdings GP is a Delaware limited liability company. The principal business address of each of these entities is c/o Eagle Point Credit Management LLC, 600 Steamboat Road, Suite 202, Greenwich, CT 06830. EP-II LLC is a Delaware limited liability company. Its principal business address is c/o Stone Point Capital LLC, 20 Horseneck Lane, Greenwich, CT 06830. Set forth below is the name and principal occupation of each member of the Board of EP Holdings GP. Each of the following individuals is a United States citizen. Name Principal Occupation Principal Business Address Scott J. Bronner Managing Director, Stone Point Capital LLC c/o Stone Point Capital LLC, 20 Horseneck Lane, Greenwich, CT 06830 James D. Carey Managing Director, Stone Point Capital LLC c/o Stone Point Capital LLC, 20 Horseneck Lane, Greenwich, CT 06830 Thomas P. Majewski Managing Partner, EPCM (and certain affiliated advisers) c/o Eagle Point Credit Management LLC, 600 Steamboat Road, Suite 202, Greenwich, CT 06830 James R. Matthews Managing Director, Stone Point Capital LLC c/o Stone Point Capital LLC, 20 Horseneck Lane, Greenwich, CT 06830 Additional information regarding EPCM’s under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, and is incorporated herein by reference.