Golub Capital BDC Enhances Debt Funding Structure Post-Merger

Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (GBDC) has announced plans to maintain its strong credit ratings and enhance its debt funding structure post-GBDC 3 merger. The company aims to continue providing first lien senior secured loans to middle-market companies with the backing of private equity sponsors. GBDC expects no changes to its credit ratings from Moody's, Fitch Ratings, and S&P Global Ratings, maintaining a level of unsecured debt to total debt exceeding 40%.

Matthew Benton, Chief Operating Officer of GBDC, highlighted the company's commitment to delivering market-leading returns and achieving efficiencies of scale for shareholders. Golub Capital has executed over $16 billion in securitizations year-to-date, underscoring its leadership in the debt capital markets.

GBDC will host an earnings conference call on November 20, 2024, to discuss its financial results and debt funding structure initiatives. Golub Capital BDC, Inc. is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company focused on senior secured loans to middle-market companies, managed by GC Advisors LLC, an affiliate of Golub Capital LLC.

Golub Capital is a leading direct lender and private credit manager, specializing in financing solutions for companies backed by private equity sponsors. The firm manages over $70 billion in capital and operates globally.

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Forward-looking statements in this release involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied. Investors should consult additional disclosures from Golub Capital BDC, Inc. regarding future performance and results.