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): January
30, 2008
Gladstone Capital Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland |
814-00237 |
54-2040781 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite 200 McLean, Virginia |
22102 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (703)
287-5800
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:
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Item
8.01 Other Events.
On January 30, 2008, Gladstone Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: GLAD) (the "Company") announced the sale of 3,000,000 shares of common stock to the public pursuant to the Company’s existing shelf registration statement previously filed with, and declared effective by, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").
Pricing was set at $17.00 per share, and net proceeds from the offering, after deducting the underwriting discount and offering expenses payable by the Company, are expected to be approximately $47,835,000 (assuming no exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option). The proceeds will be used for the repayment of existing short-term debt under the Company’s line of credit.
The underwriters of the offering were Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Oppenheimer & Co., Inc., and Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated.
A copy of the press release announcing the transaction is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Gladstone Capital Corporation Press Release, dated as of January 30, 2008 |
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.
Gladstone Capital Corporation |
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(Registrant) |
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January 30, 2008 |
By: /s/ Harry Brill |
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(Harry Brill, Chief Financial Officer) |