Company: BXSL
Filing Date: 2025-07-02
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-154956
Chunk: 27

Company: Blackstone Secured Lending Fund
Filing Date: 2025-07-02
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 27
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| Total              |     |      | $ | 1,570,100 |     |      | $ | 1,392,500 |

**No audit related, tax or other fees were billed by Deloitte to Blackstone Credit BDC Advisors LLC, or any entity controlling, controlled by, or under common control with, Blackstone Credit BDC Advisors LLC, that provides ongoing services to the Company, for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023. This includes any non-audit services required to be pre-approved or non-audit services that did not require pre-approval since they did not directly relate to the Company’s operations or financial reporting. The Audit Committee charter (the “Charter”) requires that the Audit Committee pre-approve(i) all audit and non-auditservices that the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm provides to the Company, and (ii) all non-auditservices that the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm provides to the Advisers and any entity controlling, controlled by, or under common control with the Advisers that provides ongoing services to the Company, if the engagement relates directly to the operations and financial reporting of the Company; provided that the Audit Committee may implement policies and procedures by which such services are approved other than by the full Audit Committee prior to their ratification by the Audit Committee. For the fiscal years ended December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, the Company did not pay any fees for services pursuant to the exceptions to the pre-approval requirements set forth in 17 CFR 210.2-01(c)(7)(i)(C). 21

Audit Committee Report

The Audit Committee acts according to the Charter. Robert Bass has been appointed as Chairperson of the Audit Committee. The Audit Committee is responsible for assisting the Board of Trustees in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities with respect to the adequacy of the Company’s accounting and financial reporting processes, policies and practices; the integrity of the Company’s financial statements; the adequacy of the Company’s overall system of internal controls; the Company’s compliance with legal and regulatory requirements; the qualification and independence of the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm; the performance of the Company’s internal audit function provided by the Adviser and the Company’s other service providers; and the review of the report required to be included in the Company’s annual proxy statement by the rules of the SEC. The Audit Committee is also required to prepare an