Blackstone Secured Lending Fund

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Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) posts strong Q1 results

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) reported strong Q1 2024 earnings, demonstrating robust deal activity and financial resilience. While facing challenges such as spread compression and interest rate risk, the fund can leverage its strengths in risk management and investment themes to seize growth opportunities.

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund reports strong Q3 performance and growth

BXSL's Q3 performance showcased strength in NII, NAV growth, credit ratings, and successful capital deployment.
While challenges exist in managing PIK income, repayments, and market dynamics, opportunities in lower rates and deal activity are promising.
BXSL's focus on quality, documentation, and capital strategies align with market trends and growth potential.
Overall, BXSL's solid performance, validated platform, and strategic positioning indicate a positive outlook for future growth.

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The full company name is Blackstone Secured Lending Fund.

BXSL is a high-quality BDC with strong assets. Risks are lower compared to the average BDC thanks to a strong balance sheet and a focus on first-lien senior secured loans.

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Blackstone Secured Lending carries a well-diversified portfolio of mostly first-lien secured loans and has no investments in non-accrual. It has a shareholder-friendly fee structure and has a good track record of paying a regular dividend supplemented by special dividends last year.

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NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced that Brad Marshall, who has been leading the firm's direct lending efforts for nearly 17 years, has been promoted to Global Head of Private Credit Strategies (PCS), adding to his role as Chairman and co-CEO of the firm's two business development companies (BDCs), Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) and Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE: BXSL). Jonathan Bock, formerly the CEO of Barings BDC and a top ranked Equity Analyst at Wells Fargo, has joined the firm to serve alongside Brad as Co-CEO of the firm's BDCs.

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In this article, we catch up on Q3 results from the business development company Blackstone Secured Lending Fund. The company delivered strong Q3 numbers, outperforming the sector for the third quarter in a row.

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Blackstone Secured Lending Fund - BXSL - pays a quarterly dividend of $2.40 per year, which is 10% of the $24 stock price. The BXSL closed-end fund also pays special dividends. In the third quarter it will pay the regular 60 cents quarterly dividend plus a 20-cent special dividend, making Q3 income 12.4%.

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Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE:BXSL ) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call November 10, 2022 9:30 AM ET Corporate Participants Michael Needham - Head of Investor Relations Brad Marshall - Chief Executive Officer Kevin Kresge - Interim Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Casey Alexander - Compass Point Finian O'Shea - Wells Fargo Ryan Lynch - KBW Kenneth Lee - RBC Capital Markets Melissa Wedel - JPMorgan Operator Welcome, everyone to the Blackstone Secured Lending Third Quarter 2022 Investor Call. It is hosted by Michael Needham, Head of Investor Relations.

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 17.65% and 10.21%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE:BXSL) (the “Company”) announced today that it will host its third quarter investor conference call via public webcast on November 10, 2022 at 9:30 a.m.

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