BXSL vs DMB

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, the “Company”), is a Delaware statutory trust formed on March 26, 2018, and structured as an externally managed, non-diversified closed-end investment company. On October 26, 2018, the Company elected to be regulated as a business development company (“BDC”) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”). In addition, the Company elected to be treated for U.S. federal income tax purposes, as a regulated investment company (“RIC”), as defined under Subchapter M of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). The Company also intends to continue to comply with the requirements prescribed by the Code in order to maintain tax treatment as a RIC. The Company's investment objectives are to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, long-term capital appreciation. The Company seeks to achieve its investment objective primarily through originated loans and other securities, including syndicated loans, of private U.S. companies, specifically small and middle market companies, typically in the form of first lien senior secured and unitranche loans (including first out/last out loans), and to a lesser extent, second lien, third lien, unsecured and subordinated loans and other debt and equity securities..

BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund Inc.

BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in the tax-exempt investment grade debt obligations issued by or on behalf of states, territories and possessions of the United States and the District of Columbia and their political subdivisions, agencies and instrumentalities, or multistate agencies or authorities, and certain other specified securities. The fund invests its bonds issued by infrastructure sector including transportation, energy and utilities, social infrastructure, water and environment, and other similar public sectors which are rated as BBB- and above by S&P and Fitch and Baa3 and above by Moody's with an effective duration of up to 14 years. It employs fundamental and quantitative analysis with a bottom-up security picking approach by focusing on factors such as the relative value and attractiveness of various sectors and securities to seek to exploit pricing inefficiencies in the municipal bond market, actively trading among various sectors based on their apparent values, general economic and monetary conditions, prevailing interest rates and the condition of the general money market and the municipal bond market, the size of a particular offering, the maturity of the obligation, and the rating of the issue to create its portfolio. The fund was formerly known as Dreyfus Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. was formed on April 25, 2013 and is domiciled in the United States.