Mr. Hull joined Prospect in 2006 and focuses on origination and execution of investment opportunities in the oil and gas production, midstream gathering and processing, oilfield services and oilfield fabrication sectors. Mr. Hull is a Board Member of NRG Manufacturing and manages several other Prospect portfolio companies. Mr. Hull works primarily out of Houston.

Prior to Prospect, Mr. Hull worked for Ballard Exploration, a private, Houston-based oil and gas exploration and production company. At Ballard, Mr. Hull provided financial analyses for business development in upstream and midstream projects. From 2002 through 2004, Mr. Hull worked for L. M. Girard & Co., L.P., a Houston-based private equity firm specializing in energy and process industry buyouts. At L. M. Girard, Mr. Hull was responsible for evaluating, structuring and conducting due diligence for leveraged buyout transactions. From 2001 to 2002, Mr. Hull worked for a long/short equity hedge fund in the Robertson family office in Houston. Prior to Robertson, Mr. Hull worked for three years as an investment banker with Merrill Lynch in New York and Southwest Securities in Dallas.

Mr. Hull graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a BBA in Finance and received his MBA from New York University's Stern School of Business.

Prospect Capital

Prospect Capital Corporation is a mezzanine debt and private equity firm that manages a publicly-traded, closed-end, dividend-focused investment company (NasdaqNM: PSEC).

Prospect primarily provides non-control debt financing to management teams or financial sponsors. In addition, Prospect selectively makes control acquisitions by providing multiple levels of the capital structure. Prospect reviews a range of financing situations, including mezzanine debt, acquisitions, growth, development, financings and recapitalizations.

As a yield-oriented company, Prospect seeks investments with historical cash flows, asset collateral, or contracted pro forma cash flows.

Prospect Capital Management manages Prospect Capital Corporation (NasdaqNM: PSEC), a closed-end investment company which completed its initial public offering in 2004.