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):

May 14, 2012 (May 14, 2012)

KEATING CAPITAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 889-0139

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

⃞ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure.

Keating Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) will hold its quarterly earnings call on May 14, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.  A copy of the Company’s press release dated May 14, 2012, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference.  A copy of the slides to be presented on the conference call is attached as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by this reference.  

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)  Not applicable.

(b)  Not applicable.

(c)  Not applicable.

(d)  Exhibits.

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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