Franklin BSP Capital Corp 8-K, filed Dec 20, 2023
Franklin BSP Capital Corp (FRBP)
About this 8-K
Franklin BSP Capital Corp filed this 8-K on December 20, 2023, reporting on events of December 19, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Franklin BSP Capital Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“FBCC”), held its Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Meeting”) on December 19, 2023 and submitted one matter to the vote of the stockholders. A summary of the matter voted upon by stockholders is set forth below.
1. Stockholders approved an amended and restated investment advisory agreement (the “Amended and Restated Advisory Agreement”) between FBCC and Franklin BSP Capital Adviser L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company and the external investment adviser to FBCC (“FBCA”), pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 2, 2023 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among FBCC, Franklin BSP Lending Corporation, a Maryland corporation (“FBLC”), Franklin BSP Merger Sub, Inc., a Maryland corporation and a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of FBCC, and, solely for the limited purposes set forth therein, FBCA, based on the following votes:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | ||
| 12,380,098 | 288,781 | 317,036 |
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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: December 20, 2023 | By: | /s/ Michael Frick |
| Michael Frick Secretary | ||
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