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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

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This Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment”) relates to the Common Stock (the “Shares”) of Muzinich BDC, Inc. (the “Company”), and further amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Person on October 4, 2019 (the “Schedule 13D”).

Except as set forth below, all Items of the Schedule 13D remain unchanged. All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.

Item 1.  Security and Issuer.

This Statement on Schedule 13D relates to the Common Stock (the "Shares") of Muzinich BDC, Inc. (the "Company").  The address of the principal executive office of the Company is 450 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10022.

As of March 18, 2020, the Reporting Person (as defined below) beneficially owned an aggregate of 14,662.635 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 3.67% of the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Issuer.

Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

This Amendment amends and restates Item 5 of the Schedule 13D in its entirety as set forth below:

Based upon information contained in the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 14, 2019, together with current reports on Form 8-K filed by the Company on each of November 22, 2019, December 18, 2019 and January 3, 2020, the shares of Common Stock deemed to be beneficially owned by the Company constitute approximately 3.67% of the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Issuer. The number of Shares which may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Muzinich & Co., Inc. are as follows:

 

On March 18, 2020, Muzinich & Co., Inc. disposed of an aggregate of 27,213.290 Shares at a price of $100 per share in private transactions with certain transferees pursuant to a Transfer and Assignment Agreements with each such transferee, the Company and Muzinich BDC Adviser, LLC whereby each such transferee (i) assumed the obligations under the Subscription Agreement previously entered into by Muzinich & Co., Inc. with the Company with respect to a portion of Muzinich & Co., Inc.’s capital commitment to the Company, and (ii) purchased a proportionate amount of the Shares previously issued to Muzinich & Co., Inc. thereunder.  Accordingly, on March 18, 2020, Muzinich & Co., Inc. ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of Shares.

Item 6.     Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relations With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

As discussed in Item 5 herein, Muzinich & Co., Inc. has entered into (a) a Subscription Agreement related to the Shares, and (b) Transfer and Assignment Agreements with certain transferees, the Company and Muzinich BDC Adviser, LLC.  A form of the Subscription Agreement is attached as Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Form 10 filing dated August 16, 2019 and the terms of which are hereby incorporated by reference, and the form of such Transfer and Assignment Agreements is attached hereto as Exhibit B and the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.     Materials Filed as Exhibits.

The following exhibits are attached hereto:

Exhibit A – Form of Subscription Agreement between Muzinich BDC, Inc. and Muzinich & Co., Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Form 10 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 16, 2019).

Exhibit B – Form of Transfer and Assignment Agreement between Muzinich & Co., Inc., each transferee thereunder, the Company and Muzinich BDC Adviser, LLC.

In accordance with Rule 13d-4 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Muzinich & Co., Inc. expressly disclaims the beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this statement and the filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission by Muzinich & Co., Inc. that it is the beneficial owner of such securities.