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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):
July 1, 2025
BLACKROCK TCP CAPITAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
814-00899 |
56-2594706 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
2951 28th Street, Suite 1000
Santa Monica, California |
|
90405 |
(Address of principal executive
offices) |
|
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code: (310) 566-1000
(Former name or former address, if changed since
last report.)
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:
☐ |
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425) |
☐ |
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
☐ |
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
☐ |
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(s) |
|
Name of exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value |
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TCPC |
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NASDAQ Global Select Market |
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 ☐
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. ☐
Tennenbaum Capital Partners, LLC
(the “Advisor”), the investment adviser of BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. (the “Company”) is an indirect subsidiary
of BlackRock, Inc. (“BlackRock”). On July 1, 2025, BlackRock completed its previously announced acquisition of 100% of the
business and assets of HPS Investment Partners (“HPS”), a leading global credit investment manager (the “Acquisition”).
The Advisor’s investment
process is organized around the Advisor’s investment committee for the Company’s portfolio (the “Investment Committee”)
that provides for a centralized, repeatable decision process. The number of voting and non-voting members of the Investment Committee
is subject to increase or decrease in the sole discretion of the Advisor.
As of July 1, 2025, the
voting members of the Investment Committee for the Company are Philip Tseng, Jason Mehring, Dan Worrell, Rob DiPaolo, Vikas Keswani,
Michael Fenstermacher, and Grishma Parekh.
A copy of the press release issued
by BlackRock announcing the Acquisition is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information contained in
Exhibit 99.1 is being “furnished” pursuant to Item 8.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information
in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, unless it is specifically incorporated by reference therein.
| Item
9.01. | Financial
Statements and Exhibits. |
Exhibit Number |
|
Description
of Exhibit |
99.1 |
|
Press release, dated July 1, 2025. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
|
BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. |
|
(Registrant) |
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By: |
/s/ Diana Huffman |
Date: July 1, 2025 |
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Diana Huffman |
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General Counsel & Assistant Secretary |