Blackstone Secured Lending Fund Elects Two Trustees, Ratifies Deloitte Appointment

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) reported the final voting results from its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, held on September 24, 2026. The fund disclosed that 161,674,427 shares, representing approximately 69.49% of the 232,652,003 total shares entitled to vote, were present in person or by proxy, establishing a quorum as required by its Fourth Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust.

The shareholders approved the election of Robert Bass and Michelle Greene as Class II trustees for the fund's Board of Trustees. The filing states that the two individuals will serve until the company's 2029 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. In the vote for Robert Bass, 40,169,472 shares were voted for, 27,142,325 were withheld, and 94,362,630 were broker non-votes. Michelle Greene received 47,821,033 votes for, with 19,490,764 votes withheld and 94,362,630 broker non-votes.

Shareholders also ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the fund's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The filing indicates that 160,052,128 shares voted in favor of the ratification, while 1,077,105 shares voted against and 545,194 shares abstained.

The definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting was dated June 29, 2026, and was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund is a Delaware corporation with its principal executive offices located at 345 Park Avenue in New York. The Form 8-K was signed on September 30, 2026, by Lucie Enns, who serves as the Chief Legal Officer and Secretary for Blackstone Secured Lending Fund.