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): November 5, 2020
GOLDMAN SACHS BDC, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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Delaware | | 814-00998 | | 46-2176593 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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200 West Street, New York, New York | | 10282 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 902-0300
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | | GSBD | | The New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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Item 2.02 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 5, 2020, Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020. The text of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
In connection with its conference call to be held on November 6, 2020 to discuss its financial results, the Company will provide an investor presentation on its website at http://www.goldmancsachsbdc.com. An excerpt of the investor presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 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 November 5, 2020, the Company issued a press release, included herewith as Exhibit 99.1, announcing the declaration of a third quarter 2020 distribution of $0.45 per share, which will be payable on January 15, 2021 to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2020, and a special distribution aggregating to $0.15 per share, which will be payable in $0.05 increments on March 15, 2021, June 15, 2021 and September 15, 2021 to shareholders of record as of February 15, 2021, May 14, 2021 and August 16, 2021, respectively.
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:
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.
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| | | | GOLDMAN SACHS BDC, INC. (Registrant) |
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Date: November 5, 2020 | | | | By: | | /s/ Jonathan Lamm |
| | | | | | Name: Jonathan Lamm |
| | | | | | Title: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |