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: October 07, 2015
(Date of earliest event reported)

Solar Capital Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) 814-00754
(Commission File Number) 26-1381340
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
500 Park Avenue, New York, NY
(Address of principal executive offices)   10022
(Zip Code)
(212) 993-1670
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)


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Item 8.01. Other Events


On October 7, 2015, Solar Capital Ltd. issued a press release. A copy of the Registrant's press release is attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits
            99.1       Press Release of Solar Capital Ltd. dated October 07, 2015


SIGNATURE

      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.


Dated: October 07, 2015
SOLAR CAPITAL LTD.

By:  /s/ Richard L. Peteka                    
     Richard L. Peteka
     Chief Financial Officer


Exhibit Index Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release of Solar Capital Ltd. dated October 07, 2015