X0306 4 2014-12-12 0 0001418076 Solar Capital Ltd. SLRC 0001186884 GROSS MICHAEL S C/O SOLAR CAPITAL LTD. 500 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10022 1 1 0 0 See Remarks Common Stock 2014-12-12 4 P 0 10000 17.75 A 93195 D Common Stock 2014-12-15 4 P 0 10000 17.60 A 103195 D Common Stock 2014-12-15 4 P 0 8000 17.70 A 2099002 I See Footnotes Includes 20,000 shares of Solar Capital Ltd. (the "Issuer") directly held by a grantor retained annuity trust setup by and for Mr. Gross (the "GRAT"), 8,000 of which is reported as purchased on this Form 4. In addition, the total includes 1,285,013 shares of the Issuer held by Solar Capital Investors, LLC ("Solar Capital I") and 715,000 shares held by Solar Capital Investors II, LLC ("Solar Capital II"), a portion of both of which may be deemed to be indirectly beneficially owned by Mr. Gross, the GRAT and by Mr. Spohler by virtue of their collective ownership interest therein. Also includes 78,989 shares held by Solar Capital Partners Employee Stock Plan, LLC (the "SCP Plan"), which is controlled by Solar Capital Partners, LLC ("Solar Capital Partners"). Mr. Gross and Mr. Spohler may be deemed to beneficially own a portion of the shares held by the SCP Plan by virtue of their collective ownership interest in Solar Capital Partners. (Continued from Footnote (1)) Mr. Gross disclaims beneficial ownership of any of the Issuer's securities directly held by Solar Capital I, Solar Capital II or the SCP Plan, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Gross is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose. Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman of the Board /s/ Michael S. Gross 2014-12-15