HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company (the “Company”) (NYSE:KYN) announced today that it completed its previously announced private placement of $50 million of 3.36% Series J Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares (“Series J MRP Shares”). The proceeds from the Series J MRP Shares, along with borrowings on the Company’s Term Loan Facility, were used to redeem all 4,160,000 shares of its Series A Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares (“Series A MRP Shares”). The Series A MRP Shares had a dividend rate of 5.57% and an aggregate liquidation preference of $104 million.
Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, whose common stock is traded on the NYSE. The Company's investment objective is to obtain a high after-tax total return by investing at least 85% of its total assets in energy-related master limited partnerships and their affiliates (collectively, “MLPs”), and in other companies that, as their principal business, operate assets used in the gathering, transporting, processing, storing, refining, distributing, mining or marketing natural gas, natural gas liquids (including propane), crude oil, refined petroleum products or coal.
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