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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-047172"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OCSL"
cik: "0001414932"
company_name: "Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp"
filed_at: "2025-03-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-25T09:53:25.819322+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Oaktree Specialty Lending stockholders approve below-NAV share issuance, elect director

## Summary
- Phyllis R. Caldwell elected to Board until 2028 annual meeting: 29.8M for, 4.7M withheld, 24.0M broker non-votes.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for fiscal 2025: 57.3M for, 0.7M against, 0.5M abstain.
- Authorization to sell common stock below NAV (up to 25% of outstanding) approved: 32.4M for, 13.4M against (with affiliates); 30.3M for (without affiliates).
- As of record dates, 82.2M shares outstanding and entitled to vote at both meetings.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-047172
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OCSL
- cik: 0001414932
- company_name: Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp
- filed_at: 2025-03-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1414932/000119312525047172/0001193125-25-047172-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1414932/000119312525047172/d940334d8k.htm

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