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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001379785-25-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BBDC"
cik: "0001379785"
company_name: "Barings BDC, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-09-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T06:51:54.116953+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Barings BDC issues $300M of 5.200% senior notes due 2028

## Summary
- Issued $300M aggregate principal of 5.200% senior unsecured notes maturing 2028.
- Underwriting agreement with J.P. Morgan, ING, MUFG, SMBC Nikko as representatives.
- Offering made under shelf registration statement Form N-2 (No. 333-282335).
- Use of proceeds not specified in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001379785-25-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BBDC
- cik: 0001379785
- company_name: Barings BDC, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-09-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978525000037/0001379785-25-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978525000037/bbdc-20250908.htm

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