Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): November 7, 2019

Prospect Capital Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

MARYLAND		814-00659		43-2048643
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer
of incorporation)				Identification No.)

10 East 40th Street, 42nd Floor, New York, New York 10016

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

[phone]

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

o		Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o		Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value	PSEC	NASDAQ Global Select Market
6.25% Notes due 2024, par value $25	PBB	New York Stock Exchange
6.25% Notes due 2028, par value $25	PBY	New York Stock Exchange
6.875% Notes due 2029, par value $25	PBC	New York Stock Exchange

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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 o

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. o

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On November 7, 2019, Prospect Capital Corporation (the “Company”) announced that it has commenced two separate tender offers to purchase for cash (i) up to $10,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company’s outstanding 4.75% senior convertible notes due 2020, of which $175,429,000 aggregate principal amount is currently outstanding, and (ii) up to $50,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company’s outstanding 4.95% senior convertible notes due 2022, of which $305,559,000 aggregate principal amount is currently outstanding. The tender offers are being made exclusively pursuant to an offer to purchase dated November 7, 2019, which sets forth the terms and conditions of the tender offers.

Furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference is a copy of the press release announcing the tender offers.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

99.1	Press Release, dated November 7, 2019

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Prospect Capital Corporation

By:     /s/ M. Grier Eliasek

Name: M. Grier Eliasek

Title: Chief Operating Officer

Date:  November 7, 2019

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Index to Exhibits

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated November 7, 2019

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