UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 14, 2022
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| Maryland | No. 814-00995 | 80-0789789 | ||||||||||||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
| One Vanderbilt Avenue, Suite 3400 New York, New York | 10017 | |||||||||||||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||||||||||||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 813-4900
| N/A | ||
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class: | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered: | ||||||
| Common stock, $0.01 per share | CGBD | The Nasdaq Global Select Market | ||||||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
| Emerging growth company | ☐ | ||||
| If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. | ☐ | ||||
Item 5.02 – Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 14, 2022, the Board of Directors of Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Desiree Annunziato as the Company’s Treasurer and principal accounting officer, effective September 16, 2022, upon the previously announced resignation of Peter Gaunt from such positions. Ms. Annunziato, 35, is currently a Vice President of Global Credit Fund Management at The Carlyle Group Inc. (“Carlyle”) and has been a member of the Direct Lending team since joining Carlyle in 2020. Prior to joining Carlyle, Ms. Annunziato was a Vice President at Fortress Investment Group, where she served as Assistant Controller for Rithm Capital (formerly, New Residential Investment Corp.).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CARLYLE SECURED LENDING, INC. | ||||||||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||||||||
| Dated: September 19, 2022 | By: | /s/ Joshua Lefkowitz | ||||||||||||
| Name: Joshua Lefkowitz | ||||||||||||||
| Title: Secretary | ||||||||||||||