CHICAGO, June 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Monroe Capital Corporation (the “Company”) (Nasdaq:MRCC) announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock. The offering of the shares will be made under the Company’s shelf registration statement, which was filed with, and declared effective by, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay indebtedness, to invest in portfolio companies in accordance with its investment objectives and for other general corporate purposes, including payments of operating expenses.

Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC are serving as joint book-running managers for the offering.

Investors are advised to carefully consider the investment objective, risks, charges and expenses of the Company before investing. The preliminary prospectus supplement dated June 8, 2016, and the accompanying prospectus dated April 28, 2017, which have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, contain this and other information about the Company and should be read carefully before investing.

The information in the preliminary prospectus supplement, the accompanying prospectus and this press release is not complete and may be changed. The preliminary prospectus supplement, the accompanying prospectus and this press release are not offers to sell any securities of the Company and the Company is not soliciting an offer to buy such securities in any state where such offer and sale is not permitted.

The offering is being made only by means of a preliminary prospectus supplement and an accompanying prospectus, copies of which may be obtained from the Prospectus Departments of any of the following investment banks: Raymond James & Associates, Inc., 880 Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716 or [email protected]; Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated., Attn: Prospectus Department, 777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202 or [email protected]; or Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, Attn: Equity Capital Markets Group, 60 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109 or [email protected].