FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL) officer adds 2,200 shares at $11.44

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FS Specialty Lending Fund officer William Blake Goebel reported an open-market purchase of 2,200 shares of Common Stock at $11.44 per share. Following this transaction, he directly owns a total of 2,680.73 shares, indicating a relatively small, routine increase in his personal stake.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 2,200 shares ($25,168)

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Goebel William Blake

Role See Remarks

Bought 2,200 shs ($25K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	2,200	$11.44	$25K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 2,680.73 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Goebel William Blake

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O FS SPECIALTY LENDING FUND

3025 JFK BOULEVARD OFC 500

(Street)

PHILADELPHIA PA 19104

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FS Specialty Lending Fund [ FSSL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	See Remarks

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/09/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/09/2026		P		2,200	A	$11.44	2,680.73	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

	/s/ Stephen S. Sypherd, Attorney-in-Fact	03/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL) report?

FS Specialty Lending Fund reported that officer William Blake Goebel purchased 2,200 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction. The shares were acquired at $11.44 each, modestly increasing his direct ownership stake in the fund.

How many FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL) shares did the insider buy?

William Blake Goebel bought 2,200 shares of FS Specialty Lending Fund Common Stock. This open-market purchase raised his direct holdings to 2,680.73 shares, reflecting a relatively small incremental investment compared with typical institutional trading volumes.

At what price were FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL) shares purchased by the insider?

The insider purchased FS Specialty Lending Fund Common Stock at $11.44 per share. This price applies to all 2,200 shares acquired in the open-market transaction disclosed in the Form 4, documenting the exact consideration paid for the new holdings.

What is the insider’s total FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL) ownership after the trade?

After buying 2,200 shares, William Blake Goebel holds 2,680.73 FS Specialty Lending Fund shares directly. This figure represents his total reported direct ownership immediately following the disclosed open-market purchase on the transaction date.

Was the FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL) insider transaction a buy or a sell?

The reported insider transaction was a buy. William Blake Goebel executed an open-market purchase of 2,200 Common Stock shares, increasing his direct holdings rather than reducing his position in FS Specialty Lending Fund.