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S&P revises its outlook for Blackstone Secured Lending to stable from positive, citing lower financial flexibility and deterioration in asset quality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 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

Lending growth is set to remain slow amid a gloomy economy, while net interest margin is expected to decline due to lower yields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

An alternative is the smaller, public Blackstone Secured Lending, which has a similar industry lending allocation and some of the same loans.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Lending her a lip gloss after the cut.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart