Firm profile

Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC

DALLAS, TXCRD 155006Registration Status: ApprovedEffective since March 14, 2011SEC # 801-72185Latest ADV October 2, 2026

Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a limited liability company with a primary office location in Dallas, TX. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated July 1, 2026, reports $3.4B in regulatory assets under management, 66 employees, 6 offices, and 1 account.

Assets Under Management
$3.4B
Employees
66
Offices
6 offices
Total Clients
<5

Associated firm names

3 names listed
  • SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS, LLC
  • TSL ADVISERS-NY, INC.Relying adviser
  • TSL ADVISERS, LLC

Leadership

5 roles identified
CEOAlan S. Waxman
CCOJennifer E. Gordon
CFOIan T. Simmonds

Advisory services offered

1 types reported
Portfolio management for investment companies

Fee models offered

2 types reported
Asset based fees
Performance-based fees

Offices & Contact

Primary office

DALLAS, Texas, United States

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Primary office regionOther reported regions

Shading shows states and countries with reported offices. Cities are listed below; shading does not indicate service coverage.

Texas

DALLASPrimary office · AUSTIN

California

SAN FRANCISCO

Illinois

CHICAGO

Massachusetts

BOSTON

New York

NEW YORK

6 office records listed · 6 total offices reported. Counts can use different reporting dates. SEC filers may list only their largest 25 additional offices.

Contact and digital presence

ADV profile links

Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$3.4Bas of October 2, 2026
Discretionary100.0%
$3.4B
100% of total RAUM100.0%
Non-discretionary0.0%
$0
0% of total RAUM0.0%
All regulatory assets under management are discretionary.

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentBDCs represent 100.0% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
BDCs
100.0%
1

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total AUM$3.4B
Total Accounts1
10Y AUM Change+$1.7B (+104.2%)

Private Funds

Private funds reported by Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC

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Employee Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total Employees66
Clients per Employee0:1
10Y Employee Change+37 (+127.6%)

Historical AUM and employee figures reflect available SEC Form ADV filings under this CRD. Filing gaps may reflect registration status changes, dormant periods, state registration periods, firm restructuring, or other reporting changes. Rialytix does not interpolate missing periods.

Current profile metrics reflect a newer SEC ADV filing than the latest point shown in the historical chart. The chart will update once that filing is added to the ADV history dataset.


Ownership

Reported direct and indirect ownership ranges

Each range applies to a separate reported relationship and should not be added together.

Reported ownership ranges

Highlighted bands show the percentage range reported in Form ADV.

0%25%50%75%100%
SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS HOLDINGS, LLCDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS, LLC
75%+
SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING - MANAGEMENT, L.P.Indirect owner · Schedule BInterest in SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS HOLDINGS, LLC
75%+
SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.Indirect owner · Schedule BInterest in SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT SUB, LLC
75%+
TSSP MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.Indirect owner · Schedule BInterest in MAPLE (M) HOLDINGS, L.P.
75%+
SIXTH STREET FOUNDERS MANAGEMENT, L.P.Indirect owner · Schedule BInterest in TSSP MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.
75%+
SIXTH STREET GP, LLCIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in SIXTH STREET GP SUB, LLC
75%+
SIXTH STREET GP, LLCIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in TSSP HOLDCO MANAGEMENT, LLC
75%+
SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT SUB, LLCIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING - MANAGEMENT, L.P.
75%+
MAPLE (M) ISSUER, LLCIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.
75%+
MAPLE (M) HOLDINGS, L.P.Indirect owner · Schedule BInterest in MAPLE (M) ISSUER, LLC
75%+
ALAN SAMUEL WAXMANIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in SIXTH STREET FOUNDERS MANAGEMENT, L.P.
50% to < 75%

Bars represent the reported range at that individual ownership step, not an estimated percentage of the advisory firm. Indirect relationships may refer to intermediate entities rather than directly to Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLC.

Reported ownership and control details

Form ADV · Filing date 2026-10-02 · Schedules A and B

32 entries
#Owner / person & roleInterest in entityReported interestControl personTitle / status acquiredSource
1ALAN SAMUEL WAXMANCO-CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICERIndividualSIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesCO-CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER02/2011Schedule APDF page 118
2JENNIFER E. GORDONCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERIndividualSIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER05/2015Schedule APDF page 118
3IAN TIMOTHY SIMMONDSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TSLXIndividualSIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TSLX11/2015Schedule APDF page 118
4SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBERDomestic entitySIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS, LLC75% or moreCode EYesMEMBER05/2020Schedule APDF page 118
5ROBERT J. STANLEYCO-CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICERIndividualSIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesCO-CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER02/2026Schedule APDF page 118
6SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING - MANAGEMENT, L.P.MEMBERDomestic entitySIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS HOLDINGS, LLC75% or moreCode EYesMEMBER05/2020Schedule BPDF page 119
7SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.MEMBERDomestic entitySIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT SUB, LLC75% or moreCode EYesMEMBER07/2020Schedule BPDF page 119
8TSSP HOLDCO MANAGEMENT, LLCMANAGING MEMBERDomestic entitySIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING ADVISERS HOLDINGS, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FYesMANAGING MEMBER05/2020Schedule BPDF page 119
9TSSP MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.LIMITED PARTNERDomestic entityMAPLE (M) HOLDINGS, L.P.75% or moreCode EYesLIMITED PARTNER12/2024Schedule BPDF page 119
10SIXTH STREET FOUNDERS MANAGEMENT, L.P.LIMITED PARTNERDomestic entityTSSP MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.75% or moreCode EYesLIMITED PARTNER06/2017Schedule BPDF page 119
11SIXTH STREET GP, LLCGENERAL PARTNERDomestic entitySIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING - MANAGEMENT, L.P.Percentage not specifiedCode FYesGENERAL PARTNER02/2012Schedule BPDF page 119
12SIXTH STREET GP, LLCMANAGING MEMBERDomestic entitySIXTH STREET GP SUB, LLC75% or moreCode EYesMANAGING MEMBER09/2021Schedule BPDF page 119
13SIXTH STREET GP, LLCMEMBERDomestic entityTSSP HOLDCO MANAGEMENT, LLC75% or moreCode EYesMEMBER05/2020Schedule BPDF page 119
14SIXTH STREET GP, LLCGENERAL PARTNERDomestic entityTSSP MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, L.P.Percentage not specifiedCode FYesGENERAL PARTNER03/2017Schedule BPDF page 119
15ALAN SAMUEL WAXMANMANAGING MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FYesMANAGING MEMBER02/2011Schedule BPDF page 119
16DAVID ERIC STIEPLEMANCO-PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoCO-PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER06/2017Schedule BPDF page 119
17ANTHONY MICHAEL MUSCOLINOEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER06/2017Schedule BPDF page 119
18MATTHEW BRADY DILLARDCO-PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoCO-PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER05/2020Schedule BPDF page 119
19JENNIFER E. GORDONEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER05/2020Schedule BPDF page 119
20BORNAH MOGHBELEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER05/2020Schedule BPDF page 119
21ALAN SAMUEL WAXMANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FYesCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER06/2017Schedule BPDF page 119
22SIXTH STREET GP, LLCGENERAL PARTNERDomestic entitySIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.Percentage not specifiedCode FYesGENERAL PARTNER02/2012Schedule BPDF page 120
23SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT SUB, LLCLIMITED PARTNERDomestic entitySIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING - MANAGEMENT, L.P.75% or moreCode EYesLIMITED PARTNER07/2020Schedule BPDF page 120
24RAMON MARTIN CHAVEZEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER05/2021Schedule BPDF page 120
25SIXTH STREET GP SUB, LLCGENERAL PARTNERDomestic entitySIXTH STREET FOUNDERS MANAGEMENT, L.P.Percentage not specifiedCode FYesGENERAL PARTNER09/2021Schedule BPDF page 120
26JULIAN CHARLES SALISBURYCO-PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoCO-PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER01/2024Schedule BPDF page 120
27BRIAN EDWARD D'ARCYEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER02/2024Schedule BPDF page 120
28ADAM M KORNEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERIndividualSIXTH STREET GP, LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER02/2024Schedule BPDF page 120
29ALAN SAMUEL WAXMANLIMITED PARTNERIndividualSIXTH STREET FOUNDERS MANAGEMENT, L.P.50% to less than 75%Code DYesLIMITED PARTNER06/2017Schedule BPDF page 120
30MAPLE (M) ISSUER, LLCLIMITED PARTNERDomestic entitySIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.75% or moreCode EYesLIMITED PARTNER08/2024Schedule BPDF page 120
31SIXTH STREET GP, LLCGENERAL PARTNERDomestic entityMAPLE (M) HOLDINGS, L.P.Percentage not specifiedCode FYesGENERAL PARTNER12/2024Schedule BPDF page 120
32MAPLE (M) HOLDINGS, L.P.SOLE MEMBERDomestic entityMAPLE (M) ISSUER, LLC75% or moreCode EYesSOLE MEMBER12/2024Schedule BPDF page 120

Less than 5% may include zero. Code F identifies a role without specifying a percentage. Reported interests may overlap and may not include every owner. Total indirect ownership is not calculated.

Compliance & Disclosures

Filing dated 7/1/2026 5:01:05 PM

Responses were selected by the RIA in its filing. Questions are shortened for readability; “you” refers to the reporting firm, and some questions also cover advisory affiliates.

RIA or supervised-person involvementThe RIA reported that none of the events below involve the firm or its supervised persons.RIA responseNo
AFelonies2 No

In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:

  • A1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a felony?No
  • A2Been charged with a felony?No
BMisdemeanors2 No

In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:

  • B1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a misdemeanor involving investments, an investment-related business, fraud, false statements or omissions, wrongful taking of property, bribery, perjury, forgery, counterfeiting, or extortion?No
  • B2Been charged with a misdemeanor of the kind listed above?No
CSEC or CFTC actions5 No

Has the SEC or CFTC ever:

  • C1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
  • C2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?No
  • C3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • C4Entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • C5Imposed a civil money penalty on you or an advisory affiliate, or ordered you or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from any activity?No
DOther regulatory actions5 No

Has any other federal regulatory agency, state regulatory agency, or foreign financial regulatory authority ever:

  • D1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission, or was dishonest, unfair, or unethical?No
  • D2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related regulations or statutes?No
  • D3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • D4In the past ten years, entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • D5Denied, suspended, or revoked your or an advisory affiliate’s registration or license, or otherwise prevented association with an investment-related business or restricted activities?No
ESelf-regulatory organization actions4 No

Has a self-regulatory organization or commodities exchange ever:

  • E1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
  • E2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated its rules, other than a violation designated as a minor rule violation under an SEC-approved plan?No
  • E3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • E4Disciplined you or an advisory affiliate by expulsion, suspension, barring association with other members, or otherwise restricting activities?No
FProfessional authorizations1 No
  • FHas an authorization to act as an attorney, accountant, or federal contractor granted to you or an advisory affiliate ever been revoked or suspended?No
GPending regulatory proceedings1 No
  • GAre you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of C, D, or E?No
HCivil judicial actions and proceedings4 No

(1) Court actions

Has a domestic or foreign court:

  • H(1)(a)In the past ten years, enjoined you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • H(1)(b)Found that you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related statutes or regulations?No
  • H(1)(c)Dismissed, pursuant to a settlement agreement, an investment-related civil action brought against you or an advisory affiliate by a state or foreign financial regulatory authority?No

(2) Pending civil proceedings

  • H(2)Are you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a civil proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of H(1)?No

* Metrics are based on the latest available data, including Form ADV filings, brochures, and relationship summaries pulled from the SEC IAPD, and may be subject to change. Learn what is included in the Rialytix data. Please refer to the firm's official disclosures for the most accurate information using their CRD number. This is not investment advice.