Company: BXSL
Filing Date: 2025-07-11
Form Type: N-2ASR
Source: 0001213900-25-063269
Chunk: 36

Company: Blackstone Secured Lending Fund
Filing Date: 2025-07-11
Form: N-2ASR
Chunk 36
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; •the dependence of our future success on the general economy and its effect on the industries in which we may invest; •our use of financial leverage including the use of borrowed money to finance a portion of our investments and the availability of equity and debt capital on favorable terms or at all; •our business prospects and the prospects of our portfolio companies, including our and their ability to effectively respond to macroeconomic effects; •the ability of the Advisers to source suitable investments for us and to monitor and administer our investments; •the impact of future acquisitions and divestitures; •the ability of the Advisers or their affiliates to attract and retain highly talented professionals; •general price and volume fluctuations in the stock market; •our ability to maintain our qualification as a RIC and as a BDC; •the impact on our business of U.S. and international financial reform legislation, rules and regulations; 27 •the effect of changes to tax legislation and our tax position; and •the tax status of the enterprises in which we may invest. Although we believe that the assumptions on which these forward -lookingstatements are based are reasonable, any of those assumptions could prove to be inaccurate, and as a result, the forward -lookingstatements based on those assumptions also could be inaccurate. In light of these and other uncertainties, the inclusion of a projection or forward -lookingstatement in this prospectus, the prospectus supplement, any documents we may incorporate by reference herein and any related free writing prospectus should not be regarded as a representation by us that our plans and objectives will be achieved. These risks and uncertainties include those described or identified in the section entitled “Item 1A. Risk Factors” in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10 -K. These forward -lookingstatements apply only as of the dates of this prospectus, the prospectus supplement, any documents we may incorporate by reference herein and any related free writing prospectus. Moreover, we assume no duty and do not undertake to update the forward -lookingstatements, except as required by applicable law. Because we are regulated as an investment company, the forward -lookingstatements and projections contained in this prospectus, the prospectus supplement, any documents we may incorporate by reference herein and any related free writing prospectus are excluded from the safe harbor protection provided by Section 21E of the Exchange Act. 28 USE OF PROCEEDS Unless otherwise specified in a prospectus supplement, we intend to use the net proceeds from the sale of our securities pursuant to this prospectus for general corporate