UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): January 10, 2025

CARLYLE SECURED LENDING III

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware

814-01410

86-6498423

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

One Vanderbilt Avenue, Suite 3400

New York, New York

10017

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 813-4900


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:


Title of each class:	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered:
N/A	N/A	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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).


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Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

On January 10, 2025, in connection with all available commitments called, Carlyle Secured Lending III (the “Company”) terminated the amended senior secured revolving credit agreement, initially entered into on April 22, 2022 with Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A., which provided for a borrowing capacity of up to $15.0 million.

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.

Carlyle Secured Lending III

(Registrant)

Dated: January 16, 2025

By:

/s/ Joshua Lefkowitz

Name: Joshua Lefkowitz

Title: Secretary

Carlyle Secured Lending III 8-K