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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-393060"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OCSL"
cik: "0001414932"
company_name: "Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp"
filed_at: "2026-09-16T20:05:34+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-16T20:07:32.247538+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Oaktree Specialty Lending issues $300M of 7% notes due 2031

## Summary
- Issued $300.0M aggregate principal of 7.000% Notes due Sept 16, 2031; closing occurred Sept 16, 2026.
- Net proceeds to reduce borrowings under senior secured revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes.
- Company may reborrow under revolver to make investments or repay 2.700% notes due 2027 at maturity.
- Notes are unsecured, rank senior to subordinated debt, effectively junior to secured debt, and structurally junior to subsidiary debt.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-393060
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OCSL
- cik: 0001414932
- company_name: Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp
- filed_at: 2026-09-16T20:05:34+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1414932/000119312526393060/0001193125-26-393060-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1414932/000119312526393060/d158213d8k.htm

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