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): May 19, 2020 (May 15, 2020)
 

BLACKROCK CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
Delaware
 
814-00712
 
20-2725151
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

40 East 52nd Street
New York, NY 10022
(Address of principal executive offices)

(212) 810-5800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
Trading symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value
BKCC
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company ☐
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
 




ITEM 5.07.
SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.

Special Meeting:

On May 15, 2020, the Registrant held an adjourned special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”). The proposal considered at the Special Meeting is described in detail in the Registrant’s definitive proxy statement for the Special Meeting as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 18, 2020 (the “Special Proxy”). At the Special Meeting, the Registrant’s stockholders approved the proposal described in the Special Proxy before the Special Meeting was adjourned. As of March 2, 2020, the record date, 68,827,754 shares of common stock were eligible to vote.

Proposal. The Company’s stockholders approved a proposal to authorize flexibility for the Company, with approval of the Board of the Company, to sell or otherwise issue shares of its common stock (during the next 12 months) at a price below the Company’s then current net asset value per share in one or more offerings, subject to certain limitations set forth in the Special Proxy (including that the cumulative number of shares sold pursuant to such authority does not exceed 25% of the Company’s then outstanding common stock immediately prior to each such sale), as set forth below:

 
FOR
 
 
 
AGAINST
 
 
 
ABSTAIN
 
     
28,673,896
 
6,494,841
 
990,495
Broker Non-Vote 0 shares
The vote on the above proposal, adjusted for 1,463,837 affiliated shares, was as follows:

 
FOR
 
 
 
AGAINST
 
 
 
ABSTAIN
 
     
27,210,059
 
6,494,841
 
990,495
Broker Non-Vote 0 shares






SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
               
 
 
 
 
BLACKROCK CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORPORATION
 
         
Date: May 19, 2020
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Michael Pungello
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name: Michael Pungello
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Title: Interim Chief Financial Officer and Interim Treasurer