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Carador Income Fund PLC

18 May 2012

Carador Income Fund Plc

Interim Management Statement

18 May 2012

Carador Income Fund Plc ("Carador" or the "Company"), a listed investment company investing in debt securities of companies through collateralized loan obligations, today publishes its interim management statement for the period commencing 1 January 2012 to 15 May 2012.

Financial highlights

   --      NAV per US$ share class of US$0.86 per share, as at 30 March 2012 
   --      NAV per Euro share class at EUR0.65 per share, as at 30 March 2012 

-- At 15 May 2012 shares traded at US$0.90 and EUR0.67, a 5.43% and 2.45% premium to the March NAV

   --      Dividend yield of 14.5% for the US$ share class, as at 14 May 2012 

-- 1Q dividend for the US$ and Euro shares of US$0.0330 and EUR0.0250 respectively, up from US$0.0320 and EUR0.0250 for 4Q12

Portfolio Highlights

-- Carador's CLO portfolio has continued to be actively managed in order to adjust to market conditions and opportunities.

-- The geographical mix in the portfolio has continued to evolve, eliminating all exposure to EUR CLOs and rebalancing the mix between senior and mezzanine CLO tranches and Income Notes.

For further information, please contact:

Mark Moffat

GSO/Blackstone

+44 (0) 207 451 4668

Ed Gascoigne Pees

Financial Dynamics

+44 (0) 207 269 7132

Notes to Editors

 
 
 The Company's investment objective is to produce attractive and stable returns with low 
 volatility 
 compared to equity markets, by investing in a diversified portfolio of equity and 
 mezzanine 
 tranches of CDOs and senior tranches of cashflow CDO transactions backed by senior 
 secured 
 leveraged loans. 
 
 The Company's portfolio is managed by GSO Capital Partners International LLP ("GSO", the 
 "Manager"). 
 GSO represents the European investment capabilities of GSO Capital Partners LP ("GSO 
 U.S."). 
 GSO and GSO U.S. are affiliates of The Blackstone Group L.P. 
 
 The Company, through its investments, has exposure to a diversified portfolio of 
 primarily 
 senior secured loans, financed on a term, non-recourse, non-mark to market basis. 
 

Disclaimer

This document and the information contained herein is not for release, publication or distribution (directly or indirectly) in or into the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan or to any "US person" as defined in Regulation S under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or into any other jurisdiction where applicable laws prohibit its release, distribution or publication. It does not constitute an offer of securities for sale anywhere in the world, including in or into the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan. No recipient may distribute, or make available, this document (directly or indirectly) to any other person. Recipients of this document in jurisdictions outside the UK should inform themselves about and observe any applicable legal requirements in their jurisdictions. In particular, the distribution of this document may in certain jurisdictions be restricted by law. Accordingly, recipients represent that they are able to receive this document without contravention of any applicable legal or regulatory restrictions in the jurisdiction in which they reside or conduct business.

This document has been prepared by Carador Income Fund PLC ("Carador") and is the sole responsibility of Carador. No liability whatsoever (whether in negligence or otherwise) arising directly or indirectly from the use of this document is accepted and no representation, warranty or undertaking, express or implied, is or will be made by Carador, GSO Capital Partners International LLP ("GSOCPI") or any of their respective directors, officers, employees, advisers, representatives or other agents ("Agents") for any information or any of the opinions contained herein or for any errors, omissions or misstatements. None of GSOCPI nor any of its respective Agents makes or has been authorised to make any representation or warranties (express or implied) in relation to Carador or as to the truth, accuracy or completeness of this document, or any other written or oral statement provided. In particular, no representation or warranty is given as to the achievement or reasonableness of, and no reliance should be placed on any projections, targets, estimates or forecasts contained in this document and nothing in this document is or should be relied on as a promise or representation as to the future.

Carador will not be registered under the U.S. Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "Investment Company Act") and investors will not be entitled to the benefits of that Act. The securities described in this document have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act, or the laws of any state of the United States. Consequently, such securities may not be offered, sold or otherwise transferred within the United States or to or for the account or benefit of U.S. persons (as such term is defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act) except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act, applicable state laws and under circumstances which will not require Carador to register under the Investment Company Act. No public offering of the securities is being made in the United States.

This document may contain certain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements relate to expectations, beliefs, projections, future plans and strategies, anticipated events or trends and similar expressions concerning matters that are not historical facts. In some cases, forward-looking statements can be indentified by terms such as "anticipate", "believe", "could", "estimate", "expect", "intend", "may", "plan", "potential", "should", "will", and "would", or the negative of those terms or other comparable terminology. The forward-looking statements are based on Carador's beliefs, assumptions, and expectations of future performance and market developments, taking into account all information currently available. These beliefs, assumptions, and expectations can change as a result of many possible events or factors, not all of which are known or are within Carador's control. If a change occurs, Carador's business, financial condition, liquidity, and results of operations may vary materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements. Some of the factors that could cause actual results to vary from those expressed in forward-looking statements, include, but are not limited to: the factors described in this document; the rate at which Carador deploys its capital in investments and achieves expected rates of return; Carador or GSOCPI's ability to execute Carador's investment strategy, including through the identification of a sufficient number of appropriate investments; the continuation of GSOCPI as investment manager of Carador's investments; the continued affiliation with GSOCPI of its key investment professionals; Carador's financial condition and liquidity; changes in the values of or returns on investments that the Company makes; changes in financial markets, interest rates or industry, general economic or political conditions; and the general volatility of the capital markets and the market price of Carador's shares.

By their nature, forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties because they relate to events, and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. Any forward-looking statements are only made as at the date of this document, and Carador neither intends nor assumes any obligation to update forward-looking statements set forth in this document whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, except as required by law or other applicable regulation. In light of these risks, uncertainties, and assumptions, the events described by any such forward-looking statements might not occur. Carador qualifies any and all of their forward-looking statements by these cautionary factors. Please keep this cautionary note in mind while reading this document.

This document is an advertisement and does not constitute a prospectus or offering memorandum or an offer in respect of any securities and is not intended to provide the basis for any decision in respect of Carador or other evaluation of any securities of Carador or any other entity and should not be considered as a recommendation that any investor should subscribe for or purchase any such securities. Neither the issue of this document nor any part of its contents constitutes an offer to sell or invitation to purchase any securities of Carador or any other entity or any persons holding securities of Carador. An investment decision must be made solely on the basis of the Prospectus. Copies of the Prospectus may be obtained, subject to applicable law, at no cost from the registered office of Carador.

Prospective investors should take note that any securities may not be acquired by investors using assets of any retirement plan or pension plan that is subject to Part 4 of Subtitle B of Title I of the United States Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended ("ERISA") or section 4975 of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), entities whose underlying assets are considered to include "plan assets" of any such retirement plan or pension plan, or any governmental plan, church plan, non-U.S. plan or other investor subject to any state, local, non-U.S. or other laws or regulations similar to Title I or ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code or that would have the effect of the regulations issued by the United States Department of Labor set forth at 29 CFR Section 2510.3-101, as modified by section 3(42) of ERISA.

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