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“Activity-based fee income can take several quarters to normalize following a market dislocation,” Sixth Street Specialty Lending Chief Executive Bo Stanley told analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

At the $14 billion Blackstone Secured Lending fund—another highly valued BDC—98% of investments are first-lien loans.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Octane Lending, which finances motorcycles, ATVs, RVs and other outdoor recreational equipment, entered into up to $700 million of agreements with New York Life, Equitable and a unit of MetLife.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

On the Blackstone Secured Lending earnings conference call in February, co-CEO Brad Marshall addressed the Medallia loan and expressed confidence in Blackstone’s risk exposure.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Lending a coat to a friend who needed to save face with his mother and father could be normal, Shin thought.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden