October 10, 2018
VIA EDGAR
Lisa Larkin
Lisa Larkin
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | Registration Statement (File No. 333-223567) of Apollo Investment Corporation (the “Company”) |
Dear Ms. Larkin:
In accordance with Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Company hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the Company’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-223567) so that it may become effective at 3:00 PM (Eastern Time) on October 15, 2018, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
The Company hereby requests that you notify Michael Hoffman (212-735-3406) or Steven Grigoriou (416-777-4727) of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP by telephone once the Registration Statement has been declared effective.
Very truly yours,
Apollo Investment Corporation
/s/ Joseph D. Glatt |
Name: Joseph D. Glatt |
Title: Chief Legal Officer and Vice President |