{ "crd_number": 155006, "slug": "sixth-street-specialty-lending-advisers-llc-dallas-tx-155006", "primary_business_name": "SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS, LLC", "legal_name": "SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS, LLC", "dbas": [], "city": "Dallas", "state": "TX", "country": "United States", "cbsa_code": "19100", "metro": { "cbsa_code": "19100", "common_name": "Dallas", "msa_name": "Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX", "path": "/advisors/tx/dallas" }, "registration_type": "sec", "registration_status": "Approved", "registration_date": "2011-03-14", "years_registered": 15, "period": "2026-10-01", "filing_date": "2026-07-01", "carried_forward": false, "raum_total": 3421655019.0, "raum_discretionary": 3421655019.0, "raum_non_discretionary": 0.0, "raum_band": "1b_5b", "raum_band_label": "$1 billion to $5 billion", "total_employees": 66, "advisory_employees": 48, "client_count_bucket": null, "clients_by_type": { "business_development_companies": { "raum": 3421655019.0, "count": 1 } }, "compensation_types": [ "percentage_of_aum", "performance_based" ], "advisory_activities": [ "portfolio_management_investment_companies" ], "wrap_fee_participant": false, "disclosure_yes_count": 0, "states_registered": [ "CA", "IL", "MA", "TX" ], "websites": [ "https://instagram.com/TSLX_IR", "https://sixthstreetspecialtylending.com", "https://x.com/TSLX_IR" ], "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/155006", "city_as_filed": "DALLAS", "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/sixth-street-specialty-lending-advisers-llc-dallas-tx-155006", "display_name": "Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC", "summary": "Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Dallas, TX, registered since 2011, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 1, 2026.", "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC (CRD 155006): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.", "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser", "compensation_labels": [ "A percentage of assets under your management", "Performance-based fees" ], "advisory_activity_labels": [ "Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)" ], "quick_answers": [ { "q": "How is Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC compensated?", "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees." }, { "q": "Where is Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC located?", "a": "Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC's principal office is in Dallas, TX, according to its Form ADV; the August 2026 filing also lists 5 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)." }, { "q": "Is Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?", "a": "Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2011. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 155006." }, { "q": "How much does Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC manage?", "a": "Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC reports $3,421,655,019 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 1, 2026 (100% discretionary)." }, { "q": "How have Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?", "a": "In the Form ADV data for Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $2,338,593,083 in the October 2021 data and $3,421,655,019 in the October 2026 data, up 46%. Total employees: 34 in October 2021 and 66 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going." }, { "q": "What types of clients does Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC serve?", "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: business development companies (1)." }, { "q": "Does Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?", "a": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/155006" }, { "q": "What changed in Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?", "a": "In the August 2026 filing data: Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)." } ], "filing_history": [ { "period": "2021-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 2338593083.0, "total_employees": 34, "filing_date": "2021-03-30" }, { "period": "2022-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 2551856583.0, "total_employees": 36, "filing_date": "2022-03-31" }, { "period": "2023-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 2836947471.0, "total_employees": 49, "filing_date": "2023-03-31" }, { "period": "2024-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 3343807671.0, "total_employees": 59, "filing_date": "2024-07-19" }, { "period": "2025-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 3582225291.0, "total_employees": 66, "filing_date": "2025-03-31" }, { "period": "2026-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 3421655019.0, "total_employees": 66, "filing_date": "2026-07-01" } ], "recent_changes": [ { "period": "2026-08-01", "period_label": "August 2026", "notes": [ "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)." ] }, { "period": "2026-04-01", "period_label": "April 2026", "notes": [ "Employees performing advisory functions went from 50 to 48.", "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)." ] }, { "period": "2026-03-01", "period_label": "March 2026", "notes": [ "Employees performing advisory functions went from 47 to 50.", "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)." ] } ], "fees_from_brochure": null, "custodians": [], "custodians_note": null, "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/sixth-street-specialty-lending-advisers-llc-dallas-tx-155006.md", "clients": [ { "type": "business_development_companies", "label": "Business development companies", "count": 1, "fewer_than_5": false, "raum": 3421655019.0 } ], "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.", "disclosure_items": [], "indexable": true, "suppressed": false, "claimed": false, "enhanced": false, "provided_by_the_firm": null, "source": { "name": "Form ADV", "as_of": "2026-10-01", "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/155006", "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data" } }