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): June 6, 2016 (June 6, 2016)
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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ITEM 5.07. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.
Special Meeting:
On June 6, 2016, the Registrant reconvened its 2016 special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”), which was adjourned on May 6, 2016 to permit additional time to solicit stockholder votes on the proposal described in the Registrant’s definitive proxy statement for the Special Meeting as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 22, 2016 (the “Proxy”). At the reconvened Special Meeting, the Registrant’s stockholders approved the proposal described in the Proxy. As of March 7, 2016, the record date, 72,857,414 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 Meeting 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 | ||
| 29,168,499 |
8,653,344 | 876,169 |
Broker Non-Vote 0 shares
The vote on the above proposal, adjusted for 1,431,199 affiliated shares, was as follows:
| FOR |
AGAINST |
ABSTAIN | ||
| 27,737,300 |
8,653,344 | 876,169 |
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: June 6, 2016 | By: | /s/ Donna Milia | ||||
| Name: Donna Milia | ||||||
| Title: Interim Chief Financial Officer | ||||||