Bio

Mr. Bandini joined Fifth Street in June 2011 and is a Director of our investment adviser. Prior to joining Fifth Street, Mr. Bandini worked as an underwriter in the Sponsor Finance Groups of General Electric Antares, Merrill Lynch Capital and The CIT Group. Mr. Bandini began his career as an investment banker with Wachovia Securities, a Wells Fargo Company. Mr. Bandini received his M.A. in Economics from New York University and a B.S. in Finance and minor in Economics from The Pennsylvania State University.