We have elected to be treated for U.S.įederal income tax purposes, and intend to qualify annually, as a regulated investment company under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or the Code. Non-diversified, closed-end management investment company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company, or BDC, under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or the 1940 Act.
Objectives are to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, long-term capital appreciation. We are a specialty finance company that invests primarily in the debt securities of private U.S. SUBJECT TO COMPLETION, DATED MARCH 22, 2016 In any state or jurisdiction where the offer or sale is not permitted. This preliminary prospectus is not an offer to sell these securities and it is not soliciting an offer to buy these securities Not sell these securities until the registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission is effective. The information in this preliminary prospectus is not complete and may be changed. Thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or until the Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the Securities and Exchange Commission, acting pursuant to said Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement shall
When declared effective pursuant to section 8(c). It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box): x
If any securities being registered on this form will be offered on a delayed or continuous basis in reliance on Rule 415 under the SecuritiesĪct of 1933, as amended, other than securities offered in connection with a distribution reinvestment plan, check the following box.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)Īnd telephone number, including area code, of principal executive offices)Īpproximate date of proposed public offering: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Registration Statement. FS Investment Corporation III Table of ContentsĪs filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 22, 2016.