UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 24, 2025

COMMONWEALTH CREDIT PARTNERS BDC I, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

814-01387

86-3335466

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

360 S. Rosemary Avenue, Suite #1700

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (561) 727-2000

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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Trading
Symbol(s)

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N/A

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Commonwealth Credit Partners BDC I, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), held a special meeting of stockholders on September 24, 2025 and submitted the following matter to the vote of the stockholders. A summary of the matter voted upon by stockholders is set forth below.

Stockholders approved a new investment advisory agreement between the Company and Commonwealth Credit Advisors LLC (the “Adviser”), the Company’s current investment adviser, to become effective upon the close of the transaction pursuant to which an affiliate of Manulife Financial Corporation (with its affiliates, “Manulife”), through Manulife’s Global Wealth and Asset Management segment, will acquire 75% of the private credit business of Comvest Group Holdings LP, the parent company of the Adviser, based on the following votes:


Votes For	Votes Against	Abstain
619,156.806	0	0

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Commonwealth Credit Partners BDC I, Inc.

Date: September 25, 2025

/s/ Michael Altshuler

Michael Altschuler

Commonwealth Credit Partners BDC I, Inc. 8-K