Company: BXSL
Filing Date: 2025-08-06
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001736035-25-000018
Chunk: 385

Company: Blackstone Secured Lending Fund
Filing Date: 2025-08-06
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 8
Chunk 385
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” of the DRIP will have their dividends or distributions automatically reinvested in additional shares rather than receiving cash distributions. Shareholders who receive distributions in the form of shares will be subject to the same U.S. federal, state and local tax consequences as if they received cash distributions.

For additional information on our distributions and DRIP, see “Item 1. Financial Statements—Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements —Note 9. Net Assets.”

Share Repurchase Plan

In February 2023, our Board approved a share repurchase plan, under which we were authorized to repurchase up to $250.0 million in the aggregate of our outstanding Common Shares in the open market at prices below our NAV per share for a one-year term, in accordance with the guidelines specified in Rule 10b-18 of the Exchange Act (the “10b-18 Plan”). The 10b-18 Plan was not renewed and terminated by its terms on February 22, 2024. For the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, we did not repurchase any of our shares under the 10b-18 Plan.

For additional information on our share repurchase plan, see “Item 1. Financial Statements—Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements —Note 9. Net Assets.”

Borrowings

As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, we had an aggregate principal amount of $7.1 billion and $7.1 billion, respectively, of debt outstanding.

For additional information on our debt obligations, see “Item 1. Financial Statements—Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements —Note 7. Borrowings.”

Interest Rate Swaps

We use interest rate swaps to mitigate interest rate risk associated with our fixed rate liabilities, and have designated certain interest rate swaps to be in a hedge accounting relationship.

See “Item 1. Financial Statements—Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements—Note 2. Significant Accounting Policies—Derivative Instruments” and “Item 1. Financial Statements—Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements— Note 6. Derivatives” for additional disclosure regarding our derivative instruments designated in a hedge accounting relationship.

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Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements

Portfolio Company Commitments

Our investment portfolio contains and is expected to continue to contain debt investments which are in the form of lines of credit or delayed draw commitments, which require us to provide funding when requested by portfolio companies in