8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 10, 2012

GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

DELAWARE	333-163279	27-2326940
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

150 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 800, CHICAGO, IL	60606
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 205-5050

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 10, 2012, Golub Capital BDC, Inc. issued a press release announcing its origination activity for the quarter ended December 31, 2011.  A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such Section.  The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.

99.1  Press release of Golub Capital BDC, Inc., dated as of January 10, 2012

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Golub Capital BDC, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, INC.
Date:  January 10, 2012	By:	/s/ Ross A. Teune
	Name:	Ross A. Teune
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, INC. ANNOUNCES $164.1 MILLION IN NEW MIDDLE MARKET ORIGINATIONS FOR ITS FIRST FISCAL QUARTER

CHICAGO, IL, January 10, 2012 – Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ: GBDC, www.golubcapitalbdc.com), a business development company, today announced that it originated $164.1 million in new middle market investment commitments during the three months ended December 31, 2011.  Approximately 38% of the new investment commitments were in unitranche loans, 29% were subordinated debt/second lien investments, 30% were senior secured loans and 3% were equity securities.  Of the new investment commitments, $148.6 million funded at close.  Overall, total investments in portfolio companies at fair value increased by $102.2 million during the three months ended December 31, 2011 after factoring in debt repayments.

“As expected, we had strong originations during our first fiscal quarter,” commented David B. Golub, Chief Executive Officer of Golub Capital BDC, Inc.  “In addition, we continued to make progress on increasing the proportion of unitranche and subordinated debt investments in the portfolio.  Deal flow remains strong, although we expect the pace of new originations will slow for the quarter ending March 31, 2012.”

ABOUT GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, INC.

Golub Capital BDC, Inc. principally invests in senior secured, unitranche, mezzanine and second lien loans of middle-market companies that are, in most cases, sponsored by private equity investors. Golub Capital BDC, Inc.’s investment activities are managed by its investment adviser, GC Advisors LLC, an affiliate of the Golub Capital group of companies (“Golub Capital”).

ABOUT GOLUB CAPITAL

Golub Capital, founded in 1994, is a leading lender to middle-market companies. In 2010, Golub Capital was named “Middle Market Lender of the Year” by Buyouts Magazine and “Debt Financing Agent of the Year” by M&A Advisor.  Golub Capital was ranked the #1 Traditional Middle Market Bookrunner through the first nine months of calendar year 2011 by Thomson Reuters LPC for senior secured loans of up to $100 million for leveraged buyouts (based on number of deals completed).  As of December 31, 2011, Golub Capital managed over $5.0 billion of capital, with a team of investment professionals in New York and Chicago.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements other than statements of historical facts included in this press release may constitute forward-looking statements, including statements about anticipated loan origination activity and Golub Capital BDC’s future performance, financial condition, liquidity and capital resources.  Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Golub Capital BDC undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement made herein. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release.

Contact: Ross Teune

Phone:  312-284-0111

Email:  rteune@golubcapital.com