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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): July 1, 2025

 

BLACKROCK PRIVATE CREDIT FUND

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware 814-01485 87-4655020

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

50 Hudson Yards, New York, New York 

  10001
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 810-5800

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)  

Name of exchange on which registered

None   Not applicable   Not applicable

 

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).

 

Emerging growth company   

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 
 

 

Item 8.01Other Events.

 

BlackRock Capital Investment Advisors, LLC (the “Adviser”), the investment adviser of BlackRock Private Credit Fund (the “Company”) is an indirect subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (“BlackRock”). On July 1, 2025, BlackRock completed its previously announced acquisition of 100% of the business and assets of HPS Investment Partners (“HPS”), a leading global credit investment manager (the “Acquisition”).

 

The Adviser’s transaction evaluation is organized around a centralized investment committee that provides for a consistent, repeatable decision-making process. The Adviser’s investment committee for the Company’s portfolio (the “Investment Committee”) includes investment professionals of the Adviser and key senior-level constituents from other functional groups including BlackRock’s Risk and Qualitative Analysis (“RQA”) group. The voting members of the Investment Committee (the “Voting Members”) are drawn from a pool of the Investment Adviser’s senior professionals.

 

As of July 1, 2025, the Voting Members of the Investment Committee for the Company are Philip Tseng, Jason Mehring, Dan Worrell, Christian Donohue, Vikas Keswani, Michael Fenstermacher, and Grishma Parekh.

 

A copy of the press release issued by BlackRock announcing the Acquisition is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is being “furnished” pursuant to Item 8.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, unless it is specifically incorporated by reference therein.

 

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description of Exhibit

99.1   Press release, dated July 1, 2025.
 

 

SIGNATURES

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.

 

  BlackRock Private Credit Fund
  (Registrant)
     
  By:

/s/ Diana Huffman

Date: July 1, 2025   Diana Huffman
    General Counsel and Assistant Secretary