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): June 28, 2022

Franklin BSP Capital Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware	814-01360	85-2950084
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

9 West 57th Street, Suite 4920, New York, New York	10019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 588-6700

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

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

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
N/A	N/A	N/A

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On June 28, 2022, FBCC Lending I, LLC (the “Subsidiary”), a wholly-owned, special purpose financing subsidiary of Franklin BSP Capital Corporation (the “Corporation”) entered into a fourth amendment (together with any documents executed in connection therewith, the “Fourth Amendment”) to that certain loan and servicing agreement (as amended and together with any other documents executed in connection therewith, the “Amended Credit Facility”), initially entered into as of March 15, 2021, by and among the Corporation, the Subsidiary, Franklin BSP Capital Adviser L.L.C., Morgan Stanley Asset Funding, Inc., as administrative agent, Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A., as lender, and U.S. Bank National Association as collateral agent, account bank and collateral custodian. The Amended Credit Facility, among other things, increases the maximum permissible borrowings under the Amended Credit Facility to $400 million from $300 million on a committed basis and amends the spread on borrowings under the Amended Credit Facility to 2.50%. The Subsidiary paid an upfront fee and incurred other customary costs and expenses in connection with the Fourth Amendment.

The foregoing description of the Amended Credit Facility as set forth in this Item 1.01 is a summary only and is qualified in all respects by the provisions of the Amended Credit Facility.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information set forth in Item 1.01 is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)       Exhibits

10.1       Fourth Amendment to Loan and Servicing Agreement, dated as of June 28, 2022, by and among FBCC Lending I, LLC, Franklin BSP Capital Adviser L.L.C., Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A. and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, as lenders, and Morgan Stanley Asset Funding, Inc., as administrative agent.

SIGNATURES

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

	Franklin BSP Capital Corporation
Date: July 5, 2022	By:	/s/ Nina K. Baryski
	Name:	Nina K. Baryski
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer