GREENWICH, CT--(Marketwired - Jun 14, 2017) - Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: OXLC) (NASDAQ: OXLCO) (NASDAQ: OXLCN) announced today that it has called for redemption and will redeem on July 14, 2017 (the "Redemption Date") all of the issued and outstanding shares (an aggregate of 2,020,179 shares) of the Company's 8.125% Series 2024 Term Preferred Stock (the "Shares"), which is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker OXLCN, for a redemption price of $25 per Share plus $0.07336 in accrued but unpaid dividends per Share to the Redemption Date, for an aggregate redemption price of $25.07336 per Share.

About Oxford Lane Capital Corp.

Oxford Lane Capital Corp. is a publicly-traded registered closed-end management investment company. It currently seeks to achieve its investment objective of maximizing total return by investing in securitization vehicles which, in turn, primarily invest in senior secured loans made to companies whose debt is unrated or is rated below investment grade.

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