Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc.
200 West Street
New York, NY 10282
January 18, 2017
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Asen Parachkevov
Re: | Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. |
Registration Statement on FormN-2 |
File No:333-214506 |
Dear Commissioners:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc., a Delaware corporation, respectfully requests acceleration of the effective date ofPre-effective Amendment No. 2 to its Registration Statement on FormN-2 (FileNo. 333-214506) (the “Registration Statement”) so that such Registration Statement may be declared effective at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 19, 2017 or as soon as practicable thereafter.
We request that we be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Joshua Wechsler of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, LLP at (212)859-8689, and that such effectiveness also be confirmed in writing.
Very truly yours,
Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. | ||||
By: | /s/ Jonathan Lamm | |||
Name: | Jonathan Lamm | |||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer |