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
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Date
of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 15,
2007
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GSC
Investment Corp.
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(Exact
name of registrant
as
specified in charter)
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Maryland
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001-33376
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20-8700615
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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12
East 49th Street, New York, NY 10017
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (212) 884-6200
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N/A
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(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item
8.01
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Other
Events.
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On
November 15, 2007, GSC Investment
Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of
Directors has declared a dividend of $0.38 per share payable on December 3,
2007
to common stockholders of record on November 30, 2007. The dividend is for
the
third quarter of the Company’s 2008 fiscal year ending November 30, 2007. A copy
of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, the text of which
is
incorporated by reference herein.
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Item
9.01
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Financial
Statements
and Exhibits.
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release dated November 15, 2007
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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.
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GSC
Investment Corp.
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Date:
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November
15, 2007
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By:
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/s/
David L. Goret
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Name:
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David
L. Goret
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Title:
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Vice
President and Secretary
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Exhibit
99.1
Investor
Contacts: Carl J. Crosetto
GSC
Group
973-437-1007
Michael
H.
Yip
GSC
Group
973-593-5424
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GSC
Investment Corp. Declares Third Quarter Dividend of
$0.38
per Share
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NEW
YORK, November
15, 2007 – GSC Investment Corp. (NYSE:GNV), a business development company today
announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.38 per
share
payable on December 3, 2007 to common shareholders of record on November 30,
2007. The dividend is for the third quarter of the Company’s 2008
fiscal year ending November 30, 2007.
About
GSC
Investment Corp.
GSC
Investment Corp.
is a specialty finance company that invests primarily in first and second lien
term loans and mezzanine debt of private, U.S. middle-market companies and
high
yield bonds. It has elected to be treated as a business development company
under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The Company also may opportunistically
invest in distressed debt; debt and equity securities of public companies;
credit default swaps; emerging market debt; and collateralized debt obligation
vehicles holding debt, equity or synthetic securities. The Company draws upon
the support and investment advice of its external manager, GSC Group, an
alternative asset investment manager that focuses on complex, credit-driven
strategies. GSC Group's corporate credit group manages approximately $8.1
billion of assets1 in leveraged loans, high yield bonds and mezzanine
debt. GSC Investment Corp. is traded on the New York Stock Exchange
under the symbol “GNV.”
Forward
Looking Statements
Information
provided
in this press release, including valuation of certain of our investments, may
contain statements relating to current expectations, estimates, forecasts and
projections about future events that are forward-looking statements. These
forward-looking statements generally relate to GSC Investment Corp.’s plans,
objectives and expectations for future operations and are based upon
management’s current estimates and projections of future results or trends.
Actual future results may differ materially from those projected as a result
of
certain risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and
uncertainties, see “Note About Forward-Looking Statements” included in the
Company’s 10-K which has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission. These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date
hereof, and GSC Investment Corp. undertakes no obligation to update or revise
the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of the new information,
future events or otherwise.
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1 As
of June 30, 2007. Includes
leverage and warehoused assets.