Blackstone Secured Lending Fund Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results

Business Wire 26-Feb-2025 6:50 AM

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE:BXSL) today reported its fourth quarter and full year 2024 results.

Brad Marshall and Jonathan Bock, Co-Chief Executive Officers of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund, said, "BXSL reported another strong quarter with active deployment, its record total investment income, and increased net asset value. Credit performance remained healthy with minimal non-accruals, underpinned by a 98.0% first lien senior secured debt portfolio with a loan-to-value ratio of 46.0%. New investments increased to their highest level since 2021, marking a fourth consecutive quarter-over-quarter increase. We remain confident in the outlook for deployment as we prepare for an active 2025."

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund issued a full detailed presentation of its fourth quarter and full year 2024 results, which can be viewed at www.bxsl.com.

Dividend Declaration The Company's Board of Trustees has declared a first quarter 2025 dividend of $0.77 per share to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2025, payable on or about April 25, 2025.

Quarterly Investor Call Details Blackstone Secured Lending Fund will host its conference call today at 9:30 a.m. ET to discuss results. To register for the webcast, please use the following link: https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1706297&tp_key=d460ff7d08

For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, there will be a webcast replay on the Shareholders section of BXSL's website at https://ir.bxsl.com.

About Blackstone Secured Lending Fund Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE:BXSL) is a specialty finance company that invests primarily in the debt of private U.S. companies. As of December 31, 2024, BXSL's fair value of investments was approximately $13.1 billion. BXSL has elected to be regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. BXSL is externally managed by Blackstone Private Credit Strategies LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser that is an affiliate of Blackstone Inc. Blackstone Inc., together with its subsidiaries, is the world's largest alternative investment firm with over $1.1 trillion of assets under management as of December 31, 2024.

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