Stellus Capital Investment Corporation to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Results and Hold Conference Call

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (NYSE: SCM) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012 on Monday, March 11, 2013 after the market closes.

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation will host a conference call to discuss these results on March 12, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time. The conference call will be led by Robert T. Ladd, chief executive officer, and W. Todd Huskinson, chief financial officer, chief compliance officer, treasurer, and secretary.

For those wishing to participate by telephone, please dial [phone] (domestic). Use passcode 4144359. Starting approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call, a replay will be available through March 19, 2013 by dialing [phone] and entering passcode 4144359. The replay will also be available on the company’s website.

About Stellus Capital Investment Corporation

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation 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. The Company’s investment objective is to maximize the total return to its stockholders in the form of current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in private middle-market companies (typically those with $5.0 million to $50.0 million of EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization)) through first lien, second lien, unitranche and mezzanine debt financing, often with a corresponding equity investment. The Company’s investment activities are managed by its investment adviser, Stellus Capital Management. To learn more about Stellus Capital Investment Corporation, visit www.stelluscapital.com under the Stellus Capital Investment Corporation link.