Dan Smith

Part of Invesco Ltd., Van Kampen American Capital, Inc. is a closed-end investment company. The private company is based in IL. Van Kampen American Capital was acquired by Morgan Stanley Group, Inc. from Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC on October 31, 1996 for $745 million.

Frye-Louis Capital Management, Inc. (FLCM) is a full-service multiclient financial and investment advisory firm located in Chicago. The firm was established in January 1992 as a joint venture with the Louis Family, who own, along with their extended family, SC Johnson Wax.

Blackstone Liquid Credit Strategies LLC (BLCS) is a SEC-registered investment adviser and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2007 and is a subsidiary of Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP, which is ultimately held by Blackstone, Inc. (NYSE: BX). The firm was formerly known as GSO / Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC and changed their name to Blackstone Liquid Credit Strategies LLC in 2020. BLCS serves as investment manager for (i) pooled investment vehicles operating as private investment funds and (ii) registered investment companies.

Blackstone/GSO Floating Rate High Income Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The fund's primary investment objective is to provide high current income, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. The fund intends to invest primarily in floating rate investments, including but not limited to senior loans, loans that are not first lien or are not secured by collateral and derivative instruments that provide for floating rate payments. The company was founded on March 25, 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Blackstone/GSO Short Duration High Yield Fund is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The fund's primary investment objective is to seek high current income with a secondary objective to seek capital appreciation. The company was founded on March 5, 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.