Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD) 8-K Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2016 Financial Results and Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.45 Per Share

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): February 28, 2017

GOLDMAN SACHS BDC, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware	814-00998	46-2176593
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

200 West Street, New York, New York (Address of Principal Executive Offices) 10282 (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 902-0300

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Item 2.02 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 28, 2017, Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2016. The text of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” by the Company for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 7.01 – Regulation FD Disclosure.

On February 28, 2017, the Company issued a press release, included herewith as Exhibit 99.1, announcing the declaration of a first quarter 2017 distribution of $0.45 per share.

The information disclosed under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” by the Company for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act, 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:

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release of Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc., dated February 28, 2017

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.

	GOLDMAN SACHS BDC, INC.                     (Registrant)
Date:  February 28, 2017	By:	/s/ Jonathan Lamm
		Name:  Jonathan Lamm
		Title:    Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release of Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc., dated February 28, 2017.