Investment Strategy
Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE: TSLX) is a specialty finance company focused on providing flexible, fully committed financing solutions to middle market companies principally located in the US. We partner with companies across a variety of industries and excel at providing creative solutions to companies with complex business models that may have limited access to capital.
Our Approach
Investment Type
Senior Secured Loans
- First Lien
- Second Lien
- Unitranche
Mezzanine Debt
Non-control Structured Equity
Common Equity
Focus on Coinvestment
Investment Size
Company Size
$50MM-$1B+ Enterprise Value
EBITDA
$10-$250MM
Transaction Size
$15-$350MM
Capital Use
- Organic Growth
- Acquisitions
- Market or Product Expansion
- Restructuring Initiatives
- Recapitalizations
- Refinancing
Select Industries
- Business Services
- Software & Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Consumer & Retail
- Manufacturing
- Industrials
- Royalty Related Businesses
- Education
- Specialty Finance
Deep and Experienced Capital Provider; Leveraging Collective Experience
The collective insights of our seasoned investment team enable us to provide a diversity of capital structure solutions tailored to the unique needs of our partners. This expertise is complemented by our connectivity with the significant investment and operating resources of Sixth Street. We have elected to be regulated as a business development company, or a BDC, under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. Sixth Street Specialty Lending is managed by Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC (the “Adviser”), an SEC-registered investment adviser. The Adviser sources and manages the portfolio through a team of investment professionals with significant expertise in middle market lending.