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)

January 31, 2011

814-00201
(Commission File Number)

MVC CAPITAL, INC.
(the "Fund")
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE, 943346760
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (IRS Employer Identification Number)

Riverview at Purchase
287 Bowman Avenue
2nd Floor
Purchase, NY  10577
(Address of registrant's principal executive office)

(914) 701-0310
(Registrant's telephone number)
_______________________________________

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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ITEM 8.01.  OTHER EVENTS.

As part of its regular quarter-end review, the Fund's Valuation Committee made determinations regarding the fair values of the Fund's investments that resulted in an aggregate net decrease of approximately $9.94 million or $.41 per share, effective January 31, 2011.  The fair values of the following portfolio companies were adjusted:  BP Clothing, LLC, Harmony Health & Beauty, Inc., HuaMei Capital Company, MVC Automotive Group B.V., Ohio Medical Corporation, Summit Research Labs, Inc. and US Gas & Electric, Inc.

Consistent with the Fund’s valuation procedures and ASC 820, the Valuation Committee took into account many factors, including the performance of its portfolio companies, as well as the impact of changes in market multiples within certain sectors and fluctuations in currency valuations.

The Fund’s net asset value as of January 31, 2011 is approximately $17.34 per share.

 

 
 

 

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.
 
   MVC CAPITAL, INC.      
         
 
By:
 
/s/ Michael Tokarz
 
 
 
 
 Name:  Michael Tokarz  
 
 
 
 Title:    Chairman  
 
       
         
         
Dated February 1, 2011