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		UNITED STATES<BR>
	SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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	FORM 8-K
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	CURRENT REPORT
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	November 6, 2014
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	Fidus Investment Corporation
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	(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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	Maryland
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	1603 Orrington Avenue, Suite 1005, Evanston, Illinois
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><FONT style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.</B>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">On November&nbsp;6, 2014, Fidus Investment Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial
results for the quarter ended September&nbsp;30, 2014. A copy of the press release is furnished as
Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">The information disclosed under this Item&nbsp;2.02, including Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 attached hereto, is being
furnished and shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;7.01. Regulation&nbsp;FD Disclosure.</B>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Fidus Investment Corporation issued a press release, filed herewith as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1, on November&nbsp;6,
2014 announcing the declaration of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share and a special
dividend of $0.10 per share. The dividends are payable on December&nbsp;19, 2014 to stockholders of
record as of December&nbsp;5, 2014.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">The information disclosed under this Item&nbsp;7.01, including Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 attached hereto, is being
furnished and shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 2%">(d)&nbsp;Exhibits


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 2%">The following Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 is being furnished herewith to this Current Report on Form 8-K:


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Fidus Investment Corporation (Form: 8-K)
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):
November 6, 2014
Fidus Investment Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
814-00861
27-5017321
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
1603 Orrington Avenue, Suite 1005, Evanston, Illinois
60201
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
847-859-3940
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing 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))
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 6, 2014, Fidus Investment Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial
results for the quarter ended September 30, 2014. A copy of the press release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being
furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Fidus Investment Corporation issued a press release, filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1, on November 6,
2014 announcing the declaration of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share and a special
dividend of $0.10 per share. The dividends are payable on December 19, 2014 to stockholders of
record as of December 5, 2014.
The information disclosed under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being
furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished herewith to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit
No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated November 6, 2014 of the Company
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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.
Fidus Investment Corporation
November 6, 2014
By:
/s/ Shelby E. Sherard
Name: Shelby E. Sherard
Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
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Description
99.1
Press Release dated November 6, 2014