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 14, 2005

Gladstone Investment Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 0-51233 83-0423116
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite 200, McLean, Virginia   22102
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   703-287-5800

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 14, 2005, Gladstone Investment Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the closing of the underwriters’ exercise of their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 2,160,000 shares of common stock in connection with the Company’s recent initial public offering of 14,400,000 shares of common stock. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.

NOTE: The information in this report (including the exhibit) is furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained herein that is required to be disclosed solely by regulation FD.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibit 99.1 — Gladstone Investment Corporation press release dated as of July 14, 2005.





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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.

         
    Gladstone Investment Corporation
          
July 15, 2005   By:   Harry Brill
       
        Name: Harry Brill
        Title: Chief Financial Officer