Current Report · Items 7.01, 9.01 · 8-K

Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc.

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Regulation FD Disclosure

Filed Jul 15, 2026Accepted Jul 15, 2026, 4:01 PM EDTCIK 1544206Accession 0001544206-26-000045

Company context

non-diversified and externally managed investment company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. Our objective is to generate current income and capital appreciation by sourcing and providing senior secured debt investments to U.S. companies in the middle market that are generally backed by private equity sponsors. The Company is managed by Carlyle Global Credit Investment Management L.L.C., an SEC-registered investment adviser and a wholly owned subsidiary of Carlyle. We derive significant benefit from our ability access and leverage Carlyle’s significant scale, vast resources and world-class talent.

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Items 7.01, 9.01

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Item 7.01Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure

Item 7.01 – Regulation FD Disclosure On July 15, 2026, Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Friday, August 7, 2026 to announce its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information disclosed under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.