Exhibit 18
Calculation of Filing Fee Table
Form N-14
(Form Type)
CARLYLE SECURED LENDING, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Table 1: Newly Registered Securities
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| | | Security Type | | Security Class Title | | Fee Calculation or Carry Forward Rule | | Amount Registered | | Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit | | Maximum Aggregate Offering Price | | Fee Rate | | Amount of Registration Fee | | Carry Forward Form Type | | Carry Forward File Number | | Carry Forward Initial effective date | | Filing Fee Previously Paid In Connection with Unsold Securities to be Carried Forward |
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| Newly Registered Securities |
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Fees to Be Paid | | Equity | | Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | | Rule 457(o) | | (1) | | N/A | | 269,749,848(1) | | 0.00015310 | | 41,298.70 | | | | | | | | |
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Fees Previously Paid | | Equity | | Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | | Rule 457(o) | | — | | — | | — | | — | | 7,403.23(2) | | | | | | | | |
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| | | Total Offering Amounts | | 269,749,848 | | | | 41,298.70 | | | | | | | | |
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| | | Total Fees Previously Paid | | | | | | 7,403.23 | | | | | | | | |
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| | | Total Fee Offsets | | | | | | — | | | | | | | | |
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| | | Net Fee Due | | | | | | $33,895.47 | | | | | | | | |
(1) Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee and calculated pursuant to Rule 457(f) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the proposed maximum aggregate offering price is equal to: (1) $21.13, the book value per common share of beneficial interest of Carlyle Secured Lending III (the securities to be cancelled in the mergers) as of September 18, 2024, multiplied by (2) 12,766,202 common shares of beneficial interest of Carlyle Secured Lending III that may be exchanged for shares of the Registrant’s common stock in accordance with the terms of the merger agreement, as of October 2, 2024.
(2)The unused registration fee of $7,403.23 was previously paid with respect to unsold securities that the Registrant previously registered on Registration Statement File No. 333-222096 initially filed on December 15, 2017, which fee was carried forward to Registration Statement File No. 333-237661 filed on April 14, 2020, Registration Statement File No. 333-255589 filed on April 29, 2021, and Registration Statement File No. 333-278993 filed on April 29, 2024. Pursuant to Rule 457(o) under the Securities Act, the unused registration fee of $7,403.23 may be used to offset the registration fee payable pursuant to this Registration Statement.
