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FS Specialty Lending Fund to List on NYSE as Closed-End Fund

FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL) | September 2025

By Alice Johnson

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FS Specialty Lending Fund approved a plan to list its common shares on the NYSE.

The fund will convert from a BDC to a closed-end fund through reorganization.

Expected trading under ticker symbol FSSL in Q4 2025, subject to approvals.

Conversion to Closed-End Fund

Plan to convert from a BDC to a closed-end fund under the 1940 Act.

Ticker Symbol

Expected ticker symbol post-listing: FSSL on the NYSE.

Reverse Share Split

6-for-1 reverse split to meet NYSE listing requirements and align share price.

  • The reorganization aims to enhance liquidity and align with NYSE standards.
  • Shareholders will vote on the conversion and operational changes.
  • Reverse share split aims to meet minimum share price requirements for trading.

The listing on NYSE as a closed-end fund marks a significant strategic move for FS Specialty Lending Fund, enhancing opportunities for investors and market visibility.