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MSDL Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
CIK 0001782524 50 ready 8-Ks latest May 7, 2026, 7:59 PM ET RSS · JSON
Activity: ELEVATED 3 filings / 30d vs 1 baseline
Ready 8-Ks 50
Latest filing July 9, 2026, 4:30 PM ET
Top materiality 0.75
Event mix debt ×13 · other ×10 · earnings ×10
Sentiment 9 pos · 1 neg · 40 neu
Latest earnings reported 2026-Q1
Executive change recent →

Recent 8-K filings for MSDL

Executive changes

Departed

Jonathan Frohlinger

Principal Accounting Officer
MSDL · Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
Effective
2026-05-26
Filed
May 29, 2026, 4:03 PM ET
On May 26, 2026, Jonathan Frohlinger notified the Board of Directors of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (the “Company”) of his resignation as the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer, effective as of May 26, 2026.
Role change

Orit Mizrachi

interim Chief Financial Officer
MSDL · Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
Effective
2023-12-11
Successor
David Pessah
Filed
December 11, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Orit Mizrachi, who has served as the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer since October 2, 2023, relinquished such position effective upon Mr. Pessah’s appointment.
Appointed

David Pessah

Chief Financial Officer
MSDL · Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
Effective
2023-12-11
Filed
December 11, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
On December 11, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (the “Company”) appointed David Pessah, age 38, as Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective immediately.
Appointed (interim)

Orit Mizrachi

interim Chief Financial Officer
MSDL · Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
Effective
2023-10-02
Filed
October 2, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On October 2, 2023, the Board appointed Orit Mizrachi, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, as interim Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective October 2, 2023.
Departed

Venugopal Rathi

Chief Financial Officer
MSDL · Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
Effective
2023-10-02
Successor
Orit Mizrachi
Filed
October 2, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On October 2, 2023, Venugopal Rathi notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (the “Company”) of his resignation as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer in order to pursue other professional opportunities.
Departed

Grove Stafford

Chief Compliance Officer
MSDL · Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
Effective
2022-09-30
Successor
Thomas P. Torrisi
Filed
September 1, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On August 30, 2022, Grove Stafford notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (the “Company”) of his resignation as the Company’s Chief Compliance Officer, effective as of the close of business on September 30, 2022.
Appointed (interim)

Thomas P. Torrisi

Chief Compliance Officer
MSDL · Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund
Effective
2022-10-01
Filed
September 1, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On August 30, 2022, the Board appointed Thomas P. Torrisi as interim Chief Compliance Officer of the Company effective October 1, 2022.

Earnings & guidance

2026-Q1 EPS reported -$0.05 filing →

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.75 · Median 0.50 · Most common event debt

9 positive 1 negative 40 neutral

source · MSDL on sec.gov