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): May 7, 2013

 

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:

 

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Section 8	Other Events
Item 8.01	Other Events

 

On May 7, 2013, Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors has declared monthly dividends totalling $0.345 per share, payable in such amounts and on such dates to stockholders of record, as set forth below.

 

Declared		Ex-Dividend Date		Record Date		Payment Date		Amount Per Share
May 3, 2013		June 18, 2013		June 20, 2013		July 15, 2013		$	0.115
May 3, 2013		July 15, 2013		July 17, 2013		August 15, 2013		$	0.115
May 3, 2013		August 15, 2013		August 19, 2013		September 16, 2013		$	0.115
						Total:		$	0.345

 

A copy of the press release announcing such dividend 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 May 7, 2013.

 

 

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: May 7, 2013	HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Robert D. Pomeroy, Jr.
		Robert D. Pomeroy, Jr.
		Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release of the Company dated May 7, 2013