FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL)

FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Listed On
the New York Stock Exchange
Market Cap
$880M

About FS Specialty Lending Fund

FS Specialty Lending Fund is a United States-based externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The company's investment objectives are to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, long-term capital appreciation by investing mainly in private and public credit in a broad set of industries, sectors, and sub-sectors. Its investment policy is to invest mainly in a portfolio of secured and unsecured floating and fixed-rate loans, bonds, and other types of credit instruments, which, under normal circumstances, will represent at least eighty percent of the Company's total assets.

Institutional ownership

In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 255 institutions reported holding FSSL, with 35.1 million shares worth $390.9 million in aggregate. The largest reported holder was Nomura Holdings, with 3.7 million shares worth $41.5 million. Of the 5 largest holders listed below, all 5 added shares during the quarter.

InstitutionSharesValueQuarter change
Nomura Holdings3,719,086$41MAdded 40.22%
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors2,900,663$32MAdded 3.27%
Oak Hill Advisors2,872,108$32MAdded 3.83%
Rivernorth Capital Management2,800,048$31MAdded 20.95%
Sit Investment Associates2,608,084$29MAdded 8.24%

Form 13F is a quarterly report that institutional investment managers with at least $100 million in qualifying securities file with the SEC. It lists long positions as of the last day of the quarter and is due within 45 days of quarter end, so these holdings describe that date rather than today.

Frequently asked questions

What is FSSL?

FS Specialty Lending Fund (FSSL) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Who are the largest institutional holders of FSSL?

In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, the largest reported holders of FSSL were Nomura Holdings, Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors and Oak Hill Advisors.

How many institutions own FSSL?

255 institutions reported a position in FSSL for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, worth $390.9 million in total.

Did institutions buy or sell FSSL last quarter?

Of the 5 largest reported holders, all 5 added shares during the quarter. Every reported holder and its change is on the SentiSense ownership page for FSSL.

Every reported institutional holder, plus insider and congressional trades in FSSL, on SentiSense.