Bethesda, MD -- American Capital Strategies, Ltd. (Nasdaq:ACAS) today announced that it will report third quarter earnings on October 31, 2000. American Capital invites its prospective shareholders, shareholders and analysts to attend the American Capital Analyst Meeting by phone on Wednesday, November 1, at 11:00 a.m. EST. The dial in number is 800-450-0818. Please advise the operator you are dialing in for the American Capital Analyst Meeting.
During the Analyst Call, we would like to invite you to turn to our shareholder website and click on the November 1, 2000 Analyst Call Slide Show to view slides displaying information concerning some of the issues that will be discussed during the conference call. This slide show will be made available shortly after the earnings release on October 31. We would hope that you will take the time to review the slides in advance of the Analyst Call. We do not intend to review all the slides during the Analyst Call so that we can devote more time for questions and answers.
For the convenience of our shareholders, there will be a recording available from November 1 through 11, 2000. If you are interested in hearing the recording of the presentation, please dial 800-475-6701 from within the United States and enter code 543366. International callers may dial 320-365-3844 and enter the same code, 543366. We will also have both the slides and the audio of the Analyst Call available on our website.
For further information or questions, please do not hesitate to call our Shareholder Relations department at 301-951-6122.
American Capital is a publicly traded buyout and mezzanine fund. American Capital is an equity partner in management and employee buyouts; invests in debt and equity of companies led by private equity firms, and provides capital directly to private and small public companies. American Capital funds growth, acquisitions and recapitalizations.
Companies interested in learning more about American Capital's flexible financing and ability to provide senior debt, subordinated debt and equity should contact Mark Opel, Principal, at (800) 248-9340, or visit our website.
Capital.com, Inc., a portfolio company of American Capital, is a business finance portal where premier financing sources compete to provide receivable and inventory financing, machinery and equipment loans and leasing, real estate and construction financing, subordinated debt and equity financing for growth, acquisitions, management buyouts, liquidity, recapitalizations, ESOP transactions and SBA loans. Companies in need of financing or information about financial services should contact Capital.com at info@Capital.com, or call (646) 935-1100.This press release contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The statements regarding expected results of American Capital Strategies are subject to various factors and uncertainties, including the uncertainties associated with the timing of transaction closings, changes in interest rates, availability of transactions, changes in regional or national economic conditions, or changes in the conditions of the industries in which American Capital has made investments.
