XAI Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust Announces Commencement of Tender Offer

CHICAGO, Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XAI Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust (XFLT) (the “Fund”) announced today that the tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) to purchase for cash up 1,903,861 (approximately 12.5%) of the Fund’s outstanding common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Shares”) commenced today, September 18, 2026 and will expire, unless otherwise extended, at one minute following 11:59 p.m., Eastern time, on Monday, October 19, 2026 (the “Expiration Date”). The purchase price for Common Shares purchased in the Tender Offer will be a price per Common Share equal to 98% of the Fund’s net asset value (“NAV”) per Common Share, determined as of the close of the regular trading session of the New York Stock Exchange on the next day the NAV is calculated after the Expiration Date.