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 17, 2020 (July 16, 2020)

OWL ROCK CAPITAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 419-3000

Not Applicable

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

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Item 8.01 – Other Events

On July 16, 2020, Owl Rock Capital Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) by and among the Company, Owl Rock Capital Advisors LLC (the “Adviser”) and BofA Securities, Inc., as representative of the several underwriters named in Schedule I thereto (the “Underwriters”), in connection with the issuance and sale of $500 million aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 4.250% Notes due 2026 (the “Offering”).

The Offering was made pursuant to the Company’s effective shelf registration statement on Form N-2 (Registration No. 333-239775) previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as supplemented by a preliminary prospectus supplement dated July 16, 2020 and a final prospectus supplement dated July 16, 2020.

The foregoing description of the Underwriting Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Underwriting Agreement filed with this report as Exhibit 1.1 and which is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

(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 thereunto duly authorized.