OCSL DEF 14A: Corporate Details & Historical Name Changes
Ticker: OCSL · Form: DEF 14A · Filed: Jan 10, 2025 · CIK: 1414932
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Oaktree Specialty Lending CORP (OCSL) |
| Form Type | DEF 14A |
| Filed Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 16 |
| Reading Time | 19 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $65,000 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-filing, proxy-statement, company-information
Related Tickers: OCSL
TL;DR
OCSL DEF 14A filed Jan 10, 2025. Corporate info, past names (Fifth Street Finance Corp).
AI Summary
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp. (OCSL) filed a DEF 14A on January 10, 2025, detailing its fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and upcoming periods. The filing includes information on the company's business address at 333 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, and its phone number (213) 830-6300. It also notes the company's former names, Fifth Street Finance Corp., with name changes in 2013 and 2007.
Why It Matters
This filing provides essential corporate information and historical context for Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp., which is important for investors and analysts tracking the company's identity and structure.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This filing is primarily informational, providing corporate details and historical data, and does not contain significant new financial or strategic information that would indicate immediate risk.
Key Numbers
- 0930 — Fiscal Year End (Indicates the end of the company's financial reporting year.)
- 20250110 — Filing Date (Date the DEF 14A filing was submitted to the SEC.)
- 20250304 — Period of Report (The period covered by the report.)
Key Players & Entities
- Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (company) — Filer
- Fifth Street Finance Corp. (company) — Former Company Name
- 333 South Grand Avenue (location) — Business Address
- Los Angeles (location) — Business Address City
- 28th Floor (location) — Business Address Street 2
- (213) 830-6300 (phone_number) — Business Phone
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of a DEF 14A filing?
A DEF 14A filing, also known as a Definitive Proxy Statement, is filed by a company to solicit proxies from shareholders for an upcoming annual or special meeting of shareholders.
When is Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp.'s fiscal year end?
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp.'s fiscal year ends on September 30th, as indicated in the filing.
What were Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp.'s former names?
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp. was formerly known as Fifth Street Finance Corp., with name changes recorded in 2013 and 2007.
Where is Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp. located?
The company's business address is 333 South Grand Avenue, 28th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071.
What is the filing date of this DEF 14A?
This DEF 14A filing was made on January 10, 2025.
Filing Stats: 4,730 words · 19 min read · ~16 pages · Grade level 14.5 · Accepted 2025-01-10 16:08:52
Key Financial Figures
- $65,000 — s for an estimated fee of approximately $65,000 plus pass through charges. Broadridge c
Filing Documents
- d865333ddef14a.htm (DEF 14A) — 370KB
- g865333dsp0020.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 4KB
- 0001193125-25-004450.txt ( ) — 731KB
- ocsl-20250304.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- d865333ddef14a_htm.xml (XML) — 84KB
SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT
SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT 5 THE PROPOSAL — AUTHORIZATION OF THE COMPANY TO SELL OR OTHERWISE ISSUE SHARES OF ITS COMMON STOCK AT A PRICE BELOW ITS THEN CURRENT NET ASSET VALUE PER SHARE SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THIS PROPOSAL 6
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE 15 OTHER MATTERS 15 Stockholder Proposals 15 Other Business 15 Delivery of Proxy Materials 16 Additional Information 16 Available Information 16 1 Table of Contents Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation 333 South Grand Avenue, 28 th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071 PROXY STATEMENT Virtual 2025 Special Meeting of Stockholders General We are furnishing you this proxy statement in connection with the solicitation of proxies by the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation (the "Company," "we," "us," or "our") for use at the Company's 2025 Special Meeting of Stockholders (the "Special Meeting"). This proxy statement is first being mailed to the Company's stockholders on or about January 10, 2025. This proxy statement summarizes the information regarding the matter to be voted upon at the Special Meeting. We encourage you to vote your shares by following the instructions on the enclosed proxy card and granting a proxy (i.e., authorizing someone to vote your shares). If you provide voting instructions, either via the Internet, by telephone or by signing, dating and returning the enclosed proxy card, and the Company receives them in time for the Special Meeting, the persons named as proxies will vote your shares in the manner that you specified. Special Meeting Information The Special Meeting will be a completely virtual meeting. There will be no physical meeting location and the meeting will only be conducted via live webcast. The Special Meeting will be held on March 4, 2025 at 10:30 a.m., Pacific Time (1:30 p.m., Eastern Time). To participate in the Special Meeting, visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ocsl2025sm and enter the 16-digit control number included on the enclosed proxy card or in the instructions that accompanied your proxy materials. Online check-in will begin at 10:20 a.m., Pacific Time (1:20 p.m., Eastern Time). Please allow time for online check-i
SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT
SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT The following table sets forth, as of January 3, 2025, the beneficial ownership information of each current director, including each nominee for director, of the Company, as well as the Company's executive officers, and the executive officers and directors as a group. There is no person known to the Company to beneficially own 5% or more of the outstanding shares of the Company's common stock. Percentage of beneficial ownership is based on 82,245,319 shares of the Company's common stock outstanding as of January 3, 2025. Beneficial ownership is determined in accordance with the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and includes voting or investment power with respect to the securities. Ownership information for those persons who beneficially own 5% or more of the shares of the Company's common stock is based upon filings by such persons with the SEC and other information obtained from such persons, if available. Unless otherwise indicated, the Company believes that each beneficial owner set forth in the table below has sole voting and investment power over the shares beneficially owned by such beneficial owner. The directors are divided into two groups — interested director and independent directors. The interested director is an "interested person" of the Company as defined in Section 2(a)(19) of the 1940 Act. The address of all executive officers and directors is c/o Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation, 333 South Grand Avenue, 28th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071. Name Number of Shares of Common Stock Owned Beneficially Percentage of Common Stock Outstanding Interested Director: John B. Frank (1) 54,261 * Independent Directors: Phyllis R. Caldwell 13,500 * Deborah Gero 19,911 * Craig Jacobson 56,757 * Bruce Zimmerman 19,130 * Executive Officers: Raghav Khanna — — Christopher McKown 6,405 * Ashley Pak 2,359 * Armen Panossian 12,789 * Mathew Pe