Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (NCDL) sees 11.2% stake by Peakline

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. disclosed that investment adviser Peakline Partners, LLC has filed a Schedule 13G reporting a significant passive ownership stake in its common stock. Peakline reports beneficial ownership of 5,544,912 shares of common stock, representing 11.2% of the outstanding class, with sole power to vote and dispose of all of these shares.

The filing states that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

67090S108

(CUSIP Number)

01/25/2024

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 67090S108

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Peakline Partners, LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 5,544,912.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 5,544,912.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

5,544,912.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

11.2 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 375 PARK AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10152.
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: This statement is being filed by Peakline Partners, LLC
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 200 W Madison St, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60606
(c)	Citizenship: USA
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 67090S108
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 5,544,912.00
(b)	Percent of class: 11.2%
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 5,544,912.00
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 5,544,912.00
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Peakline Partners, LLC

Signature:	ROBERT S. PAGLIUCO
Name/Title:	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Date:	12/19/2025

FAQ

What ownership stake in NCDL does Peakline Partners report on this Schedule 13G?

Peakline Partners reports beneficial ownership of 5,544,912 shares of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. common stock, representing 11.2% of the outstanding class.

Is Peakline Partners a passive investor in Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (NCDL)?

Yes. The certification states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp.

What type of reporting person is Peakline Partners in this NCDL Schedule 13G?

Peakline Partners, LLC is classified as an investment adviser (IA) under the Schedule 13G reporting categories.

Does Peakline Partners share voting or dispositive power over NCDL shares with anyone else?

No. Peakline Partners reports sole voting power and sole dispositive power over all 5,544,912 Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. shares, with 0 shared power.

When did the ownership event that triggered this NCDL Schedule 13G occur?

The date of the event requiring the filing is listed as 01/25/2024.

Who signed the Schedule 13G filed regarding Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (NCDL)?

The Schedule 13G was signed by Robert S. Pagliuco, identified as Chief Compliance Officer of Peakline Partners, LLC.