UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): February 2, 2016 

 

 

  

GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) 

 

 

  

         
DELAWARE   814-00794   27-2326940

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

     
             

  

__ 150 South Wacker Drive, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60606__

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 205-5050

 

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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On February 2, 2016, Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved two proposals. The issued and outstanding shares of stock of the Company entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting consisted of 51,300,193 shares of common stock outstanding on the record date, December 10, 2015. The final voting results from the Annual Meeting were as follows:

 

Proposal 1. To elect two Class III directors of the Company who will each serve for a term of three years or until his successor is duly elected and qualified.

 

Name   Votes For   Votes Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Vote
Lawrence E. Golub   24,056,562   65,846   40,397   18,083,910
William M. Webster IV   22,514,838   1,595,183   52,784   18,083,910

  

Proposal 2. To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016.

  

Votes for   Votes Against   Abstain
42,143,412                   56,056   47,247

 

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Golub Capital BDC, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

  GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, INC.
     
     
Date:  February 5, 2016 By:    /s/ Ross A. Teune             
  Name: Ross A. Teune
  Title:    Chief Financial Officer    

 

 

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