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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-086702"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PSBD"
cik: "0001794776"
company_name: "Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-07T20:19:49+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-07T20:21:03.858886+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Palmer Square Capital BDC appoints Ben Wiesenfeld as CCO; Scott Betz becomes COO

## Summary
- On Aug 3, 2026, Board unanimously appointed Ben Wiesenfeld as Chief Compliance Officer, effective immediately.
- Wiesenfeld previously served as CCO and General Counsel of PSCM since 2025; prior Pacific Life CCO from June 2020 to Nov 2025.
- Scott Betz, former CCO, continues as Chief Operating Officer effective Aug 3, 2026; he had been COO since 2019.
- No family relationships or reportable transactions between new officers and the Company per Item 404(a).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-086702
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PSBD
- cik: 0001794776
- company_name: Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-07T20:19:49+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1794776/000121390026086702/0001213900-26-086702-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1794776/000121390026086702/ea0301137-8k_palmer.htm

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