UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

 

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 27, 2012

 

HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

         
Delaware   814-00802   27-2114934

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

312 Farmington Avenue

Farmington, CT 06032

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 676-8654

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
     
¨   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
     
¨   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
     
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Section 8   Other Events
Item 8.01   Other Events

 

On November 28, 2012, Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (the “Company”) announced that on November 27, 2012 its Board of Directors declared dividends, payable in such amounts and on such dates to stockholders of record, as set forth below.

 

Record Date Payment Date Amount Per Share
12/20/2012 1/15/2013 $0.115
1/18/2013 2/15/2013 $0.115
2/21/2013 3/15/2013 $0.115
Total for First Quarter 2013: $0.345

 

 

A copy of the press release announcing such dividends is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

 

Section 9   Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

 (d) Exhibits.

     
99.1   Press release of the Company dated November 28, 2012.

 

 
 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
Date: November 28, 2012

HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION

 

  
 

 

By:

 

/s/ Robert D. Pomeroy, Jr.

  
    Robert D. Pomeroy, Jr.  
    Chief Executive Officer