---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001544206-26-000042"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CGBD"
cik: "0001544206"
company_name: "Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-11T20:07:21+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T20:09:02.340942+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Carlyle Secured Lending shareholders approve issuance of shares below NAV for 12 months

## Summary
- 70,125,943 shares outstanding; 35,809,435 shares present at special meeting on June 9, 2026.
- Proposal to authorize below-NAV stock issuance passed: 26,328,719 For, 7,457,315 Against, 2,023,401 Abstain.
- Authorization is for up to 12 months and subject to limitations described in the proxy statement.
- Proposal required stockholder approval and board approval; both obtained.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001544206-26-000042
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CGBD
- cik: 0001544206
- company_name: Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-11T20:07:21+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1544206/000154420626000042/0001544206-26-000042-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1544206/000154420626000042/csl-20260609.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. shareholders approved To authorize the Company, with the approval of the Board of Directors, to sell or otherwise issue shares of common stock at a price below the then-current net asset value per share, subject to certain limitations, during the next 12 months at the 2026-06-09 meeting.
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-09
  source text: Proposal 1. The authorization of the Company, with the approval of the Company’s Board of Directors, to sell or otherwise issue shares of the Company’s common stock, during the next 12 months following stockholder approval, at a price below the then-current net asset value per share, subject to certain limitations described in the proxy statement: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 26,328,719 7,457,315 2,023,401 —
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1544206/000154420626000042/0001544206-26-000042-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.