TCW Strategic Income Fund Finalizes $71M Rights Offering, Issuing 15.9M Shares

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TCW Strategic Income Fund announced the successful completion of its transferable rights offering, raising approximately $71 million through the issuance of 15.9 million shares at a discount to NAV.

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• Rights Offering Completed

  The fund successfully concluded its transferable rights offering, which commenced on February 19, 2026, and expired on March 18, 2026.

• Significant Capital Raise

  The offering generated approximately $71 million in gross proceeds for the fund.

• Substantial Share Issuance

  15,928,480 new common shares will be issued as a result of the exercised rights.

• Discounted Pricing

  Shares were priced at $4.47, determined based on 88% of the fund's net asset value (NAV) per share at the close of trading on the expiration date.

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The completion of this rights offering significantly increases the fund's capital base, providing approximately $71 million in gross proceeds for new investments in line with its objective. While the issuance of 15.9 million new shares represents substantial dilution for existing shareholders, the oversubscription of the offering indicates strong investor demand. The shares were priced at $4.47, a discount to the fund's net asset value, which is common for such offerings but still impacts per-share metrics. This capital infusion is crucial for the fund's growth strategy, especially as it trades near its 52-week low, providing capital to expand its investment portfolio.