---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001379785-21-000049"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BBDC"
cik: "0001379785"
company_name: "Barings BDC, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-11-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T06:55:29.969387+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Barings BDC prices $350M 3.300% unsecured notes due 2026

## Summary
- Principal $350M, coupon 3.300%, maturity Nov 23, 2026; make-whole call at issuer's option.
- Proceeds to repay senior secured revolver with ING Capital, fund portfolio investments, and general corporate purposes.
- Offering expected to close Nov 23, 2021; sold via Rule 144A/Reg S private placement.
- Active joint bookrunners: J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo, ING, MUFG.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001379785-21-000049
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BBDC
- cik: 0001379785
- company_name: Barings BDC, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-11-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978521000049/0001379785-21-000049-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978521000049/a8-knotesissuance20211118.htm

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