Blackstone Secured Lending Fund

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund is a Delaware statutory trust formed on March 26, 2018, operating as an externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The company elected to be regulated as a business development company (BDC) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 on October 26, 2018. It also elected to be treated as a regulated investment company (RIC) for U.S. federal income tax purposes and intends to qualify annually under Subchapter M of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The company is externally managed by Blackstone Private Credit Strategies LLC (the Adviser) and Blackstone Credit BDC Advisors LLC (the Sub-Adviser). These Advisers are affiliates of Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP, which is part of Blackstone Credit & Insurance, the credit, asset based finance, and insurance asset management business unit of Blackstone Inc. Blackstone Private Credit Strategies LLC also acts as the Administrator, providing administrative and other services. From commencement through December 31, 2024, Blackstone Credit BDC Advisors LLC served as the company's investment adviser, and Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP served as its administrator. The company's investment objectives are to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, long-term capital appreciation.