FS Investment Corp--497AD

Filed Pursuant to Rule 497(a)

Registration No. 333-195863

Rule 482ad

FS Investment Corp. Launch Announcement

 

LAUNCH:

   $400mm at T+2.375%

ISSUER:

   FS Investment Corp. [“FSIC”]

EXPECTED RATINGS:

   BBB / BBB- (S&P/Fitch) (Stable/Stable)*

SECURITY DESCRIPTION:

   Unsecured Notes

FORMAT:

   SEC Registered

SIZE:

   $400mm

MATURITY:

  

7/15/19

BOOKRUNNERS:

   CITI/WFS/JPM

MINIMUM DENOMS:

   $2,000 x $1,000

USE OF PROCEEDS:

   To repay outstanding indebtedness under financing facilities

SETTLEMENT:

   T+5

TIMING:

  

ASAP

Investors are advised to carefully consider the investment objective, risks, charges and expenses of FSIC before investing. The preliminary prospectus supplement dated July 7, 2014, together with an accompanying prospectus, which have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, contain this and other information about FSIC and should be read carefully before investing.

The information in the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus, and in this announcement, is not complete and may be changed. The preliminary prospectus supplement, the accompanying prospectus and this announcement are not offers to sell any securities of FSIC and are not soliciting an offer to buy such securities in any state or jurisdiction where such offer and sale is not permitted.

* Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

A shelf registration statement relating to these securities is on file with and has been declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The offering may be made only by means of a preliminary prospectus supplement and an accompanying prospectus. Copies of the preliminary prospectus (and accompanying prospectus) may be obtained from Citigroup Global Markets Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, or via phone at 1-800-831-9146, or by email at prospectus@citi.com; Wells Fargo Securities, LLC at 1525 West W.T. Harris Blvd., NC 0675, Charlotte, NC 28262, or via phone at 1-800-326-5897, or by email at cmclientsupport@wellsfargo.com; or J.P. Morgan Securities LLC at 383 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10179, Attn – Investment Grade Syndicate Desk, or via phone at 212-834-4533.

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