Franklin BSP Capital (FRBP) N-14 8C Registration statement for closed-end investment company

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.