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~~Pursuant ofto ~~Report~~Section ~~(Date~~13 or 15(d) of ~~earliest~~the ~~event~~Securities ~~reported): May~~Exchange 6,Act ~~2026~~of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 23, 2026

Franklin BSP Capital Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in ~~its~~ charter)

Delaware		814-01360		85-2950084
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

One Madison Avenue, Suite 1600 New York, NY		10010
One Madison Avenue New York, New York		10010
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 588-6770

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:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered None ~~None~~N/A ~~None~~N/A

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (~~17 CFR~~ §230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (~~17 CFR~~ §240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging ~~Growth~~growth ~~Company~~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. ☒

Item 5.0207. ~~Departure~~Submission of ~~Directors~~Matters orto ~~Certain~~a ~~Officers;~~Vote ~~Election~~ of ~~Directors;~~Security ~~Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers~~Holders.

OnAnnual ~~May~~Meeting ~~6, 2026, Nina Baryski notified the Board~~ of Directors of Franklin BSP Capital Corporation (the “Company”) of her resignation as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (principal financial officer and principal accounting officer), effective as of the close of business on July 27, 2026 to pursue another professional opportunity. Ms. Baryski’s resignation is not a result of any disagreement with the Company. The Company thanks Ms. Baryski for her many contributions over the years.Stockholders

On June 23, 2026, Franklin BSP Capital Corporation (the “Company”) held its reconvened annual meeting of stockholders (the “Reconvened Annual Meeting”) and submitted two matters to the vote of stockholders. Stockholders considered Proposals No. 1 and No. 2 contained in the Company’s proxy statement filed on April 14, 2026 (the “Proxy Statement”). As of April 7, 2026, the record date, there were 135,981,783 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (“Common Stock”) and 77,500 shares of Series A preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share (“Preferred Stock”) of the Company issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Reconvened Annual Meeting. A summary of the matters voted upon by the stockholders is set forth below.

~~SIGNATURES~~Proposal – Election of Directors. The holders of the Common Stock and Preferred Stock, on an as-converted basis, elected Ronald J. Kramer and Leslie D. Michelson as Class III directors, each to serve until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified.

~~Pursuant~~The tovote ~~the~~on ~~requirements of~~ the ~~Securities Exchange~~proposal ~~Act~~was ~~of 1934,~~ as ~~amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.~~follows:

FRANKLIN BSP CAPITAL CORPORATION (Registrant)

Nominee

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstain

Date: May 8, 2026

By:

/s/ Richard J. Byrne

Ronald J. Kramer

64,642,842

2,968,714

3,629,958

Name:

Richard J. Byrne

Leslie D. Michelson

65,014,175

2,711,604

3,515,735

Title:

Chief Executive Officer and Chairman

2 Proposal – Sales of Common Stock Below NAV. The holders of the Common Stock and Preferred Stock approved the proposal to authorize the Company to sell or otherwise issue shares of its Common Stock at a price below its then-current net asset value per share in one or more offerings, in each case subject to the approval of its board of directors and subject to certain conditions as set forth in the Proxy Statement (including that the number of shares issued does not exceed 25% of the Company’s then-outstanding Common Stock immediately prior to each such offering), by the vote shown below.

The vote on the proposal, including affiliated and unaffiliated shares, was as follows:

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions
54,353,032		12,864,085		4,024,397

The vote on the proposal, adjusted to exclude 361,966 affiliated shares, was as follows:

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions
53,991,066		12,864,085		4,024,397

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	FRANKLIN BSP CAPITAL CORPORATION (Registrant)

Date: June 29, 2026	By:	/s/ Nina K. Baryski
	Name:	Nina K. Baryski
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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