0001104659-21-127885.txt : 20211020 0001104659-21-127885.hdr.sgml : 20211020 20211020085551 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-21-127885 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20211020 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20211020 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Runway Growth Finance Corp. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001653384 IRS NUMBER: 475049745 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40938 FILM NUMBER: 211332832 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 205 N. MICHIGAN AVE. STREET 2: SUITE 4200 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60601 BUSINESS PHONE: (312) 281-6270 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 205 N. MICHIGAN AVE. STREET 2: SUITE 4200 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60601 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Runway Growth Credit Fund Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20170613 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GSV Growth Credit Fund Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20150917 8-A12B 1 tm2130527d1_8a12b.htm 8-A12B

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 20, 2021

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-A

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Runway Growth Finance Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland		47-5049745
(State of incorporation or organization)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

205 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 4200 Chicago, Illinois		60601
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class to be so registered		Name of each exchange on which each class is to be registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. x

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box. ¨

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ¨

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-251395

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None

Title of Class

Item 1.

Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

The description of the common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Runway Growth Finance Corp. (the “Company”) to be registered hereby is contained in the section entitled “Description of Our Capital Stock” in the prospectus included in the Company’s Registration Statement on Form N-2, as initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 27, 2021 (Registration No. 333-259824), including exhibits, and as may be subsequently amended from time to time, is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

Item 2.

Exhibits.

Under the Instructions as to Exhibits with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed because no other securities of the Company are registered on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

Date: October 20, 2021	Runway Growth Finance Corp.

	By:	/s/ R. David Spreng
		Name:	R. David Spreng
		Title:	Chief Executive Officer