PennantPark Investment Corporation Prices Public Offering of $67.5 Million 6.25% Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2025

PennantPark Investment Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ: PNNT) announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $67.5 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.25% senior unsecured notes due 2025. The notes will mature on February 1, 2025 and may be redeemed in whole or in part at any time or from time to time at the Company's option on or after February 1, 2016. The notes will bear interest at a rate of 6.25% per year payable quarterly on February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1 of each year, with the first interest payment occurring on May 1, 2013. The Company has granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional $10.125 million aggregate principal amount of notes to cover over-allotments, if any.

Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated and RBC Capital Markets, LLC are acting as joint bookrunning managers for this offering. Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc., Stephens Inc., and Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. are acting as co-managers for this offering.