UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On June 30, 2025, FBCC Jupiter Funding, LLC (“FBCC Jupiter”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin BSP Capital Corporation (the “Company”), entered into the Second Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement (the “Second Amendment”), which amends the Loan and Security Agreement, dated October 4, 2023 (as amended, including by the Second Amendment, the “FBCC Jupiter Facility”), by and among FBCC Jupiter, as borrower, the Company, as portfolio manager, the lenders party thereto, U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as collateral agent and collateral administrator, U.S. Bank National Association, as securities intermediary, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, as administrative agent.
The Second Amendment, among other things, (i) increases the Facility Commitments from $800.0 million to $1,050.0 million and (ii) reduces the Applicable Margin from 2.25% to 2.15%.
The foregoing description of the Second Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Second Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The information set forth under Item 1.01 of this current report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated in this Item 2.03 by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 10.1 | Second Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of June 30, 2025, among FBCC Jupiter, as borrower, the Company, as portfolio manager, the lenders party thereto, U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as collateral agent and collateral administrator, U.S. Bank National Association, as securities intermediary, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, as administrative agent. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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SIGNATURES
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.
| FRANKLIN BSP CAPITAL CORPORATION | ||
| Date: July 3, 2025 | By: | /s/ Nina K. Baryski |
| Name: | Nina K. Baryski | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |
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