0001104659-23-122491.txt : 20231130 0001104659-23-122491.hdr.sgml : 20231130 20231130172106 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-23-122491 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497AD PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20231130 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20231130 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001476765 IRS NUMBER: 471893276 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497AD SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-265509 FILM NUMBER: 231456673 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 25TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 BUSINESS PHONE: 212.750.6060 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 25TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GOLUB CAPITAL INVESTMENT Corp DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20170511 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Golub Capital BDC, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20100414 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Golub Capital BDC LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20091113 497AD 1 tm2328720d5_497ad.htm 497AD

 

Filed pursuant to Rule 497(a)

Registration No. 333-265509

Rule 482ad

 

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Issuer/Ticker Golub Capital BDC, Inc. / (GBDC)
Expected Ratings* Moody's: Baa3 (Positive)

S&P: BBB- (Stable)

Fitch: BBB- (Rating Watch Positive)1

Format SEC Registered
Ranking Senior Unsecured
Size [$350,000,000]
Settlement T+3 (December 5, 2023)
Tenor 5-Year
Coupon Type Fixed
Maturity Date (December 5, 2028)
Change of Control: (Yes, 100%)
Active Book Runner(s) SMBC (B&D), JPM, WFS
Use of Proceeds Repay Outstanding Indebtedness
Option Redemption Make Whole Call
1-Month Par Call
CUSIP 38173M AD4
ISIN US38173MAD48
Denominations 2,000 x 1,000
IPTs T+[312.5 Area]
Timing Today's Business
Sales into Canada Yes - via Exemption

 

1: Fitch is expected to assign a BBB (EXP) rating to this proposed unsecured issuance. The completion of an unsecured debt issuance is expected to yield an upgrade of the ratings by one notch to BBB.

 

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*A security rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time. The ratings are subject to revision or withdrawal at any time by Moody’s, S&P, or Fitch. Each of the security ratings above should be evaluated independently of any other security rating.

 

Investors are advised to carefully consider the investment objectives, risks and charges and expenses of Golub Capital BDC, Inc. before investing. When available, a preliminary prospectus supplement, together with an accompanying prospectus, will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which will contain this and other information about Golub Capital BDC, Inc. and should be read carefully before investing.

 

The information in any preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus, when available, and in this announcement is not complete and may be changed. This announcement is not an offer to sell any securities of Golub Capital BDC, Inc. and is not soliciting an offer to buy such securities in any state or jurisdiction where such offer and sale is not permitted.

 

A shelf registration statement relating to these securities is on file with and has become effective with the SEC. The offering may be made only by means of a preliminary prospectus supplement and an accompanying prospectus. Before you invest, you should read the preliminary prospectus supplement, together with the accompanying base prospectus, and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may obtain these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus if you request it from SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., 277 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10172, Attn: Debt Capital Markets, email:prospectus@smbcnikko-si.com; J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, 383 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10179, Attn: Investment Grade Syndicate Desk, facsimile: 212-834-6081; or Wells Fargo Securities, LLC at 1-800-645- 3751.

 

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