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)

April 3, 2013

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)

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 5.07.  SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.

On April 3, 2013, MVC Capital, Inc. (the “Fund”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders.  During this meeting, our stockholders were asked to consider and vote upon two proposals: (1) to elect seven nominees to serve as members of the Board of Directors of the Fund to serve for a term of one year until the next annual meeting of stockholders, and (2) to ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Fund’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2013.

 For each proposal, the final shareholder voting results were as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of seven directors.
 
Name   Votes For     Votes Withheld    
Broker
Non-Votes
 
                    
Emilio Dominianni                                                                                                    
    12,331,273       3,913,058       4,715,026  
Phillip Goldstein
    14,115,131       2,129,200       4,715,026  
Gerald Hellerman                                                       
    12,121,768       4,122,563       4,715,026  
Warren Holtsberg     12,359,103       3,885,228       4,715,026  
Robert Knapp     12,281,871       3,962,460       4,715,026  
William Taylor     12,331,604       3,912,727       4,715,026  
Michael Tokarz     11,771,891       4,472,440       4,715,026  
                         
 

Proposal 2: Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Fund’s independent registered public accounting firm.
 
  Votes For     Votes Against     Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes
                   
    19,773,426       1,136,726       49,204   0
                         

 

 
 

 



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
   Michael Tokarz
   Chairman
Dated:  April 8, 2013