Exhibit 18
Calculation of Filing Fee Tables
Form N-14
(Form Type)
Franklin BSP Capital Corporation
(Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Table 1: Newly Registered Securities
Security Type | Security Class Title | Fee Calculation Rule | Amount Registered(1) | Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit | Maximum Aggregate Offering Price(1) | Fee Rate | Amount of Registration Fee(2) | Carry Forward Form Type | Carry Forward File Number | Carry Forward Initial effective date | Filing Fee Previously Paid In Connection with Unsold Securities to be Carried Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Newly Registered Securities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fees to Be Paid | Equity | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | 457(o) | — | N/A | $ | 1,681,535,000.00 | 0.00014760 | $ | 248,194.57 | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fees Previously Paid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Offering Amounts | $ | 1,681,535,000.00 | $ | 248,194.57 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Fees Previously Paid | $ | 0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Fee Offsets | $ | 0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net Fee Due | $ | 248,194.57 |
(1) | In accordance with Rule 457(f) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), the proposed maximum aggregate value of the transaction estimated solely for the purposes of calculating the filing fee was calculated, as of October 6, 2023, based on the net asset value of Franklin BSP Lending Corporation (“FBLC”) as of June 30, 2023, as disclosed in FBLC’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. |
(2) | In accordance with Rule 457(o) under the Securities Act, the filing fee was determined as the product of the proposed maximum aggregate value of the transaction as calculated in note (1) above multiplied the filing fee rate of $147.60 per million dollars. |