# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001920453
**File Stem:** 0001193125-23-004322
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 5432
**Document Hash:** dcec1ec6494e9642eb26e89485ba845b
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-23-004322.hdr.sgml**: 20230109

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-23-004322

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-A12G

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230109

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230109

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Fidelity Private Credit Fund
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001920453
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-A12G
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-56507
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23517060

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 245 SUMMER STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02210
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 617-563-7000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 245 SUMMER STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02210

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Fidelity Private Credit Trust
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20220330

**As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 9, 2023** 

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**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

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**FORM 8-A** 

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**FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES** 

**PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR 12(G) OF** 

**THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934** 

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**Fidelity Private Credit Fund** 

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)** 

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| **Delaware** |  |
| **(State of incorporation or organization)** | **(I.R.S. Employer**<br> **Identification No.)** |
| **245 Summer Street**<br> **Boston, Massachusetts** | **02210** |
| **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Zip Code)** |

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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. ☐

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. ☒

**Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:** 

**333-267297** 

**Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:** 

**Class S Shares, par value $0.01 per share** 

**Class D Shares, par value $0.01 per share** 

**Class I Shares, par value $0.01 per share** 

**(Title of class)** 

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**INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT** 

**Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to Be Registered.** 

The securities to be registered hereby are Class S common shares of beneficial interest, Class D common shares of beneficial interest, and Class I common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.01 per share (collectively, the "Common Shares") of Fidelity Private Credit Fund (the "Registrant"). For a description of the Common Shares being registered hereby, reference is made to the information contained in the sections entitled "Description of Our Common Shares," "Suitability Standards," "Distribution Reinvestment Plan" and "Share Repurchase Program" in the prospectus (the "Prospectus") that forms part of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-267297), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), on January 6, 2023 (as amended from time to time, the "Registration Statement"), which is hereby incorporated by reference herein. Any form of prospectus or prospectus supplement to the Registration Statement that includes such descriptions and that are subsequently filed are hereby also incorporated by reference herein.

**Item 2. Exhibits.** 

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1. Form of Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit (a)(2) to the Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-267297), filed on December 30, 2022).

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2. Form of Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (b) to the Registration Statement
on Form N-2 (File No. 333-267297), filed on December 30, 2022).

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3. Form of Distribution Reinvestment Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (e) to the Registration
Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-267297), filed on September 9, 2022).

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4. Form of Subscription Agreement (FI) (incorporated by reference to Appendix A of Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-267297), filed on January 6,
2023).

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5. Form of Subscription Agreement (PI) (incorporated by reference to Appendix A of Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-267297), filed on January 6,
2023).

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**SIGNATURE** 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

Date: January 9, 2023

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| **FIDELITY PRIVATE CREDIT FUND** | **FIDELITY PRIVATE CREDIT FUND** |
|  By: | /s/ Stephanie Brown |
|  | Name: Stephanie Brown |
|  | Title: President and Treasurer |

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