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 13, 2014
GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE | 814-00794 | 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
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(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 13, 2014, Golub Capital BDC, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it will release its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2013 on Thursday, February 6, 2014 before the open of the financial markets. 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.
Item9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release of Golub Capital BDC, Inc., dated as of January 13, 2014
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 13, 2014 | By: | /s/ Ross A. Teune | ||
Name: | Ross A. Teune | |||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||
Exhibit 99.1
Golub Capital BDC, Inc. Schedules Earnings Release of
First Fiscal Quarter 2014 Results
CHICAGO, IL, January 13, 2014 - Golub Capital BDC, Inc., a business development company (NASDAQ: GBDC, www.golubcapitalbdc.com), announced today that it will report its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2013 on Thursday, February 6, 2014 before the open of the financial markets.
Golub Capital BDC, Inc. will host an earnings conference call at 2:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Thursday, February 6, 2014 to discuss the quarterly financial results.
All interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing (800) 950-1454 approximately 10-15 minutes prior to the call; international callers should dial (212) 231-2929. Participants should reference Golub Capital BDC, Inc. when prompted. An archived replay of the call will be available shortly after the call until 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on March 8, 2014. To hear the replay, please dial (800) 633-8284. International dialers, please dial (402) 977-9140. For all replays, please reference program ID number 21704014.
ABOUT GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, INC.
Golub Capital BDC, Inc. principally invests in senior secured, one stop, second lien, and subordinated 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
With over $8 billion of capital under management, Golub Capital is a leading provider of financing solutions for the middle market, including one-loan financings (through the firm's proprietary MiniGOLD, GOLD, and MegaGOLD facilities), senior, second lien, and subordinated debt, preferred stock and co-investment equity. The firm underwrites and syndicates senior credit facilities up to $300 million. Golub Capital's hold sizes range up to $250 million per transaction.
Golub Capital has been a top 3 Traditional Middle Market Bookrunner each year from 2008 through 3Q 2013 for senior secured loans of up to $100 million for leveraged buyouts (according to Thomson Reuters LPC and internal data; based on number of deals). In 2013, Golub Capital was awarded Finance Monthly’s Global Awards 2013 “Credit Asset Manager of the Year,” and DealMakers M&A Awards 2013 “Middle Market Lender of the Year.” In 2012, Golub Capital was awarded ACG New York Champion’s Award for “Senior Lender Firm of the Year” and the M&A Advisor award for “Lender Firm of the Year.” Golub Capital is a national firm with principal offices in Chicago and New York. For more information, please visit the firm's website at www.golubcapital.com.
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 and 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, Inc. 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
312-284-0111
rteune@golubcapital.com