---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-207382"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OCSL"
cik: "0001414932"
company_name: "Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp"
filed_at: "2023-08-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T21:45:29.472551+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Oaktree Specialty Lending issues $300M of 7.100% Notes due 2029

## Summary
- $300M aggregate principal amount of 7.100% Notes due 2029; closing expected Aug 15, 2023.
- Net proceeds of $292.7M after underwriting discount of $3.0M and estimated offering expenses of $0.8M.
- Underwriters include BofA Securities, J.P. Morgan, RBC Capital Markets, and SMBC Nikko.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-207382
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OCSL
- cik: 0001414932
- company_name: Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp
- filed_at: 2023-08-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1414932/000119312523207382/0001193125-23-207382-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1414932/000119312523207382/d527274d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-207382.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp entered into Underwriting Agreement with BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. valued at $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 7.100% Notes due 2029 (effective 2023-08-08).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: underwriting
  - Counterparty: BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc.
  - Value: $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 7.100% Notes due 2029
  - Effective: 2023-08-08
  source text: On August 8, 2023, Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) by and among the Company, Oaktree Fund Advisors, LLC, Oaktree Fund Administration, LLC, and BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters, in connection with the issuance and sale of $300.0 million aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 7.100% Notes due 2029 (the “Offering”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1414932/000119312523207382/0001193125-23-207382-index.htm

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