The board of directors of the FS Investment Corporation II has appointed John E. Stuart as lead independent director, effective July 1, 2016. Mr. Stuart has served as an independent director on the Board since February 2012.

The company announced earnings results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported net investment income of $0.20 per share, compared to $0.19 per share for the quarter ended March 31, 2015. Net decrease in net assets resulting from operations of $0.04 per share, compared to a net increase of $0.20 per share for the quarter ended March 31, 2015. Net realized loss was $0.05 per share, compared to a net realized loss of $0.05 per share for the quarter ended March 31, 2015.