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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-096752"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MSDL"
cik: "0001782524"
company_name: "Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund"
filed_at: "2025-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T05:58:28.066223+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MSDL amends bylaws to remove Ratification and Interested Directors sections

## Summary
- Board adopted Second Amended and Restated Bylaws effective April 23, 2025.
- Removed Section 2.13 (Ratification) and Section 3.14 (Interested Directors).
- No other material changes disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-096752
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSDL
- cik: 0001782524
- company_name: Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
- filed_at: 2025-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782524/000119312525096752/0001193125-25-096752-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782524/000119312525096752/d787200d8k.htm

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