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&lt;p&gt;Ridgepost Capital, Inc. (NYSE: RPC) has completed its acquisition of Stellus Capital Management, LLC, a Houston-based direct lending firm with approximately $3.8 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2026, including $2.6 billion in fee-paying AUM.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Ridgepost Capital, Inc. (NYSE: RPC) has completed its acquisition of Stellus Capital Management, LLC, a Houston-based direct lending firm with approximately $3.8 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2026, including $2.6 billion in fee-paying AUM.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Stellus, which manages capital across closed-end institutional funds, a public business development company (NYSE: SCM), and a perpetual private BDC, will continue to be led by its current partners, who will retain responsibility for day-to-day operations, investment decisions, and investment committee processes.&lt;/p&gt;

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   <description>&lt;p&gt;DALLAS, June  22, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=KeVB3WPRGs8LqhYW0kvsI36Pau8tgQm6nI4Ki_CxBsaj68QEIOvOu9tEWj_8JUsTylKSJm7ILvqTcCX1LTiz-6b-F1QkKK7jc_gib14CopgA-Ebmenp3_Paw2lqyEqAO&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Ridgepost Capital, Inc. &lt;/a&gt;(NYSE: RPC) (“Ridgepost” or “Ridgepost Capital”) today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Stellus Capital Management, LLC (“Stellus”), a leading U.S. direct lender focused on the lower-middle market with approximately $4 billion in assets under management. Stellus will continue to be managed by its current partners who will lead day-to-day operations, including investment decisions and investment committee processes.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;“Closing the Stellus transaction marks another significant milestone in Ridgepost’s strategy to partner with leading specialized investment managers operating in the middle and lower-middle</description>
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