Filing Analysis
The Trust is announcing the effective date for a previously disclosed corporate name change. The entity will transition from 'XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust' to 'XAI Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust'.
📋 Key Facts
- The name change becomes effective on June 8, 2026.
- The change was previously announced in a Form 8-K filed on May 19, 2026.
- The new name is 'XAI Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust'.
The Board of Trustees of XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust has approved Rockford Tower Asset Management (an affiliate of King Street Capital Management) as the new investment sub-adviser, replacing Octagon Credit Investors, LLC. This transition is subject to shareholder approval at a special meeting scheduled for on or about July 30, 2026, and will result in renaming the fund to 'XAI Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust'.
🚩 Red Flags
- Loss of the founding sub-adviser (Octagon Credit Investors) which was integrated into the fund's identity and original strategy.
📋 Key Facts
- Rockford Tower Asset Management, L.L.C. (King Street Sub-Adviser) is proposed to serve as the new investment sub-adviser.
- Octagon Credit Investors, LLC, the current sub-adviser, will resign effective on or about July 30, 2026.
- The Trust's name will be changed to 'XAI Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust' to reflect the sub-adviser change.
- There will be no change to the primary investment adviser (XA Investments LLC) or the advisory fee of 1.70% of average daily Managed Assets.
- A special meeting of shareholders to vote on the new sub-advisory agreement is planned for on or about July 30, 2026.