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): October 10, 2018

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.)

__ 666 Fifth Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10103_ _

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 750-6060

____ ____

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

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 10, 2018, Golub Capital BDC, Inc. issued a press release announcing its origination activity for the quarter ended September 30, 2018. 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.

99.1Press release of Golub Capital BDC, Inc., dated as of October 10, 2018

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: October 10, 2018	By:     /s/ Ross A. Teune
	Name:     Ross A. Teune
	Title:     Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, INC. ANNOUNCES $182.3 MILLION IN NEW MIDDLE-MARKET ORIGINATIONS FOR ITS FISCAL YEAR 2018 FOURTH QUARTER

NEW YORK, NY, October 10, 2018 - Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ: GBDC, www.golubcapitalbdc.com), a business development company, today announced that it originated $182.3 million in new middle-market investment commitments during the three months ended September 30, 2018. Approximately 85% of the new middle-market investment commitments were one stop loans, 14% were senior secured loans and approximately 1% were subordinated debt and equity securities. Of the new middle-market investment commitments, $175.5 million funded at close. During the three months ended September 30, 2018, Golub Capital BDC, Inc. had a net return of capital of $20.1 million from Senior Loan Fund LLC, an unconsolidated Delaware limited liability company (“SLF”), that invests in senior secured loans and is co-managed by Golub Capital BDC, Inc. and RGA Reinsurance Company.

Total investments at fair value are estimated to have decreased by approximately 0.9%, or $15.7 million, during the three months ended September 30, 2018 after factoring in debt repayments, sales of securities, net fundings on revolvers and net change in unrealized gains (losses). Total investments at fair value held by SLF are estimated to have decreased by approximately 20.7%, or $46.9 million, during the three months ended September 30, 2018 after factoring in debt repayments, sales of securities, net fundings on revolvers and net change in unrealized gains (losses).

ABOUT GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, INC.

Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (“Golub Capital BDC”) is an externally-managed, non-diversified closed-end management investment company that has elected to be treated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Golub Capital BDC invests primarily in senior secured and one stop loans of U.S. middle-market companies that are often sponsored by private equity investors. Golub Capital BDC’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 is a nationally recognized credit asset manager with over $25 billion of capital under management. For over 20 years, the firm has provided credit to help medium-sized U.S. businesses grow. The firm’s award-winning middle market lending business helps provide financing for middle market companies and their private equity sponsors. Golub Capital’s credit expertise also forms the foundation of its Late Stage Lending and Broadly Syndicated Loan businesses. Golub Capital has worked hard to build a reputation as a fast, reliable provider of compelling financing solutions, and we believe this has inspired repeat clients and investors. Today, the firm has over 350 employees with lending offices in Chicago, New York and San Francisco. For more information, please visit 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