Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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) February 8, 2018

 

 

Gladstone Capital Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Maryland   814-00237   54-2040781

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite 100

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:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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.

On February 8, 2018, Gladstone Capital Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). There were present at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy, stockholders holding an aggregate of 23,290,317 shares of the Company’s common stock and 1,644,739 shares of the Company’s preferred stock.

The matters considered and voted on by the stockholders at the annual meeting and the vote of the stockholders were as follows:

 

  1. The following individuals were elected as directors, (a) Mr. Terry Lee Brubaker, elected by the holders of common stock and preferred stock, voting together as a single class, to serve until the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his successor is elected and qualified; and (b) Ms. Caren D. Merrick and Mr. Walter H. Wilkinson, Jr., elected solely by the holders of preferred stock, voting as a single class, with each such director to serve until the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified, by the following vote:

 

     For      Withheld      Broker
Non-Votes
 

Terry Lee Brubaker

     8,959,551        571,188        15,404,317  

Caren D. Merrick

     397,664        276,800        970,275  

Walter H. Wilkinson, Jr.

     397,664        276,800        970,275  

 

  2. The ratification of the selection by the Audit Committee of our Board of Directors of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for our fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, by the following vote.

 

For

    Against     Abstain     Broker Non-Votes  
  24,492,378       183,338       259,340       0  


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

(Registrant)

     By:  

/s/ Nicole Schaltenbrand

       Nicole Schaltenbrand
February 9, 2018        Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer