Results

Franklin BSP Capital Corp.

06/29/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/29/2026 15:05

Proxy Results (Form 8-K)

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Annual Meeting of Stockholders

On June 23, 2026, Franklin BSP Capital Corporation (the "Company") held its reconvened annual meeting of stockholders (the "Reconvened Annual Meeting") and submitted two matters to the vote of stockholders. Stockholders considered Proposals No. 1 and No. 2 contained in the Company's proxy statement filed on April 14, 2026 (the "Proxy Statement"). As of April 7, 2026, the record date, there were 135,981,783 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Common Stock") and 77,500 shares of Series A preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Preferred Stock") of the Company issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Reconvened Annual Meeting. A summary of the matters voted upon by the stockholders is set forth below.

Proposal - Election of Directors. The holders of the Common Stock and Preferred Stock, on an as-converted basis, elected Ronald J. Kramer and Leslie D. Michelson as Class III directors, each to serve until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified.

The vote on the proposal was as follows:

Nominee Votes For Votes Against Abstain
Ronald J. Kramer 64,642,842 2,968,714 3,629,958
Leslie D. Michelson 65,014,175 2,711,604 3,515,735

Proposal - Sales of Common Stock Below NAV. The holders of the Common Stock and Preferred Stock approved the proposal to authorize the Company to sell or otherwise issue shares of its Common Stock at a price below its then-current net asset value per share in one or more offerings, in each case subject to the approval of its board of directors and subject to certain conditions as set forth in the Proxy Statement (including that the number of shares issued does not exceed 25% of the Company's then-outstanding Common Stock immediately prior to each such offering), by the vote shown below.

The vote on the proposal, including affiliated and unaffiliated shares, was as follows:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions
54,353,032 12,864,085 4,024,397

The vote on the proposal, adjusted to exclude 361,966 affiliated shares, was as follows:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions
53,991,066 12,864,085 4,024,397
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