Fifth Street Asset Management Inc. announced that on August 18, 2015, Frank C. Meyer provided notice of his retirement from the Board of Directors and resigned effective as of such date. The Board of Directors appointed Mark J. Gordon to the Audit Committee and David J. Anderson to the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee to fill the vacancies created by Mr. Meyer's retirement. Additionally, Leonard M. Tannenbaum has been named Chairman of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

At this time, the Board has determined to not fill the vacancy created by Mr. Meyer's resignation and to decrease the size of the Board from seven members to six members.