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): October 7, 2015
Griffin-Benefit Street Partners BDC Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 000-55351
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MD | | 47-0995168
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Griffin Capital Plaza, 1520 E. Grand Avenue, El Segundo, CA 90245
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(310) 469-6100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On October 7, 2015, Griffin-Benefit Street Partners BDC Corp. (the "Registrant") sent correspondence to financial advisors announcing that the Registrant satisfied the state of Washington minimum offering requirement of $10 million in sales in connection with its current public offering of $1.5 billion in shares of common stock, which allows the Registrant to accept subscriptions from investors residing in the state of Washington. A copy of this correspondence is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein solely for purposes of this Item 7.01 disclosure.
Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the information in this Item 7.01 disclosure, including Exhibit 99.1 and information set forth therein, is deemed to have been furnished and shall not be deemed to be "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Item 8.01. Other Events
Achievement of Washington's Minimum Offering Amount
On September 18, 2015, the Registrant received and accepted an amount of subscriptions that satisfies the state of Washington minimum offering requirement of $10 million in connection with its current public offering of $1.5 billion in shares of common stock, which allows the Registrant to accept subscriptions from investors residing in the state of Washington.
Distribution Rate
On September 28, 2015, the Registrant's board of directors declared a distribution rate for the month of October of $0.002055 per day per share on the outstanding shares of common stock, representing an annual distribution rate of 7.5% based on a share price of $10.00, payable to stockholders of record of such shares as shown on the Registrant's books on each day commencing on October 1, 2015 and continuing through October 31, 2015.
Item 9.01 Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Correspondence to Financial Advisors dated October 7, 2015
Signature(s)
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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| | Griffin-Benefit Street Partners BDC Corp. |
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Date: October 7, 2015 | By: | /s/ Howard S. Hirsch |
| | Howard S. Hirsch |
| | Vice President and Secretary |