---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001379785-24-000057"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "BBDC"
cik: "0001379785"
company_name: "Barings BDC, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-09-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T01:46:34.206300+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Barings BDC cancels reconvened annual meeting; below-NAV share proposal fails

## Summary
- Board voted June 29 to cancel July 2 reconvened meeting on Proposal No. 2 (below-NAV share issuance).
- Proposal would have allowed share sales at price below NAV, up to 30% of outstanding common stock.
- Cancellation means company will not obtain stockholder authority for below-NAV offerings.
- Annual meeting originally held May 7; three Class III directors were re-elected.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001379785-24-000057
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: BBDC
- cik: 0001379785
- company_name: Barings BDC, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-09-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978524000057/0001379785-24-000057-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978524000057/bbdc-20240629.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001379785-24-000057
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001379785-24-000057.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001379785-24-000057.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.