Alcentra Capital Corporation Provides $19 million to Lighting Retrofit International, LLC.

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcentra Capital Corporation ABDC ("Alcentra") announced that it has provided $19 million in debt and equity co-investment to Lighting Retrofit International, LLC ("LRI" or the "Company") to support an investment DFW Capital Partners and Arborview Capital.

LRI, a leading provider of lighting and water building efficiency services to government, institutional, and commercial customers.  With the building efficiency sector growing, this investment will allow LRI to take advantage of the burgeoning demand in the building efficiency services industry.  LRI was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Gambrills, MD.

About Alcentra Capital Corporation

Alcentra (www.alcentracapital.com) is an externally-managed, closed-end, non-diversified management investment company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Alcentra's investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation primarily by making direct investments in lower middle-market companies in the form of subordinated debt and, to a lesser extent, senior debt and minority equity investments. Alcentra's investment activities are managed by its investment adviser, Alcentra NY, LLC.

About Alcentra NY, LLC

Alcentra NY, LLC is part of BNY Alcentra Group Holdings, Inc. ("Alcentra Group"), one of the world's leading sub-investment grade credit asset managers focusing on the U.S. and European markets. Alcentra Group has an investment track record that spans across more than 75 separate investment vehicles and accounts totaling approximately $29.0 billion (including accounts managed by Alcentra NY, LLC, Alcentra Ltd, and assets managed by Alcentra Group personnel for affiliates under dual officer arrangements.)

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

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