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Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund

MSDL
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0001782524

No open-market purchases or sales by Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 140 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $583.0M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q1 2026

Institutional positions in Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund as of Mar 31, 2026. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
139
+6 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
35.7M
−549.0K (−1.5%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$499.2M
−$99.1M (−16.6%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
27
48 more added
Sold out
21
43 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting MSDL on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2026: 139 institutions
Q1 2021: 0 institutionsQ2 2021: 0 institutionsQ3 2021: 0 institutionsQ4 2021: 0 institutionsQ1 2022: 0 institutionsQ2 2022: 0 institutionsQ3 2022: 0 institutionsQ4 2022: 0 institutionsQ1 2023: 0 institutionsQ2 2023: 0 institutionsQ3 2023: 0 institutionsQ4 2023: 0 institutionsQ1 2024: 20 institutionsQ2 2024: 18 institutionsQ3 2024: 52 institutionsQ4 2024: 82 institutionsQ1 2025: 97 institutionsQ2 2025: 110 institutionsQ3 2025: 118 institutionsQ4 2025: 134 institutionsQ1 2026: 139 institutionsQ2 2026: 140 institutions
Value heldQ1 2026: $499.2M
Q1 2021: $0Q2 2021: $0Q3 2021: $0Q4 2021: $0Q1 2022: $0Q2 2022: $0Q3 2022: $0Q4 2022: $0Q1 2023: $0Q2 2023: $0Q3 2023: $0Q4 2023: $0Q1 2024: $302.5MQ2 2024: $308.3MQ3 2024: $333.7MQ4 2024: $430.8MQ1 2025: $513.5MQ2 2025: $520.6MQ3 2025: $504.7MQ4 2025: $598.3MQ1 2026: $499.2MQ2 2026: $583.0M
Institutions holding MSDL and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026140$583.0M
Q1 2026139$499.2M
Q4 2025134$598.3M
Q3 2025118$504.7M
Q2 2025110$520.6M
Q1 202597$513.5M
Q4 202482$430.8M
Q3 202452$333.7M
Q2 202418$308.3M
Q1 202420$302.5M
Q4 20230$0
Q3 20230$0
Q2 20230$0
Q1 20230$0
Q4 20220$0
Q3 20220$0
Q2 20220$0
Q1 20220$0
Q4 20210$0
Q3 20210$0
Q2 20210$0
Q1 20210$0

Institutions, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding MSDL in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Morgan Stanley15,874,362$221.6M0.01%−1,9740.0%Reduced
Generali Asset Management SPA SGR1,829,964$25.5M0.53%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Group AG1,596,596$22.3M0.00%−72,097−4.3%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp1,433,977$20.0M0.02%−406,858−22.1%Reduced
Rivernorth Capital Management, LLC1,052,351$14.7M0.74%+287,808+37.6%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP889,349$12.4M0.01%+44,579+5.3%Added
Muzinich & Co., Inc.767,802$10.7M3.75%+1,351+0.2%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.721,949$10.1M0.01%+479,532+197.8%Added
Altshuler Shaham Ltd650,437$9.08M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
American Financial Group Inc631,500$8.82M3.27%+100,000+18.8%Added
Toronto Dominion Bank622,212$8.69M0.02%−91,429−12.8%Reduced
DG Capital Management, LLC575,537$8.03M3.47%+575,537New
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.558,113$7.79M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Wells Fargo & Company542,796$7.58M0.00%+134,380+32.9%Added
Ares Management LLC412,000$5.75M0.38%+312,000+312.0%Added
Trexquant Investment LP409,326$5.71M0.04%−38,771−8.7%Reduced
TT Capital Management LLC332,467$4.64M3.83%+29,521+9.7%Added
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc.287,383$4.01M0.13%+28,454+11.0%Added
Millennium Management LLC276,026$3.85M0.00%+7,380+2.7%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC265,284$3.70M0.00%+265,284New
Americana Partners, LLC257,184$3.59M0.09%−294,592−53.4%Reduced
Fosun International Ltd240,374$3.36M0.84%+18,502+8.3%Added
SFMG, LLC208,725$2.91M0.20%−29,320−12.3%Reduced
Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management Inc.204,770$2.86M0.23%−155,003−43.1%Reduced
Activest Wealth Management204,723$2.86M0.50%+9,102+4.7%Added
XTX Topco Ltd191,913$2.68M0.05%+110,314+135.2%Added
Franklin Resources Inc186,811$2.61M0.00%−184,283−49.7%Reduced
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.184,080$2.57M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Neuberger Berman Group LLC162,067$2.26M0.00%−4,041−2.4%Reduced
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP160,332$2.24M0.02%+160,332New
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.154,421$2.16M0.00%−24,476−13.7%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC151,464$2.11M0.00%−271,701−64.2%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.151,034$2.11M0.00%+46,266+44.2%Added
Naviter Wealth, LLC140,627$2.03M0.25%+18,149+14.8%Added
GraniteShares Advisors LLC142,844$1.99M1.44%−16,340−10.3%Reduced
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S133,731$1.87M0.02%+3,980+3.1%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC116,753$1.63M0.00%+105,186+909.4%Added
Adams Asset Advisors, LLC114,432$1.60M0.18%+3,035+2.7%Added
State Street Corp105,464$1.52M0.00%+105,464New
Raymond James Financial Inc106,424$1.49M0.00%−68,882−39.3%Reduced
Shikiar Asset Management Inc104,600$1.46M0.42%−25,900−19.8%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC101,429$1.42M0.00%−32,071−24.0%Reduced
P.A.W. Capital Corp99,200$1.34M1.08%+99,200New
Stifel Financial Corp93,114$1.30M0.00%−628−0.7%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc88,847$1.24M0.00%−71,668−44.6%Reduced
Legacy Capital Wealth Partners, LLC86,033$1.20M0.25%+9,051+11.8%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC77,072$1.08M0.00%−153,228−66.5%Reduced
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC75,048$1.05M0.01%+6,644+9.7%Added
LPL Financial LLC70,951$990.5K0.00%−3,690−4.9%Reduced
Pension & Wealth Management Advisors, Inc.69,195$966.0K0.29%+63,735+1,167.3%Added
Confluence Investment Management LLC67,321$939.8K0.01%−4,835−6.7%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.65,882$919.7K0.00%+37,967+136.0%Added
Lido Advisors, LLC59,423$836.4K0.00%−4,191−6.6%Reduced
Denali Advisors LLC57,757$806.3K0.09%−36−0.1%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada57,089$797.0K0.00%+9,937+21.1%Added
Aquatic Capital Management LLC55,780$778.7K0.02%−21,544−27.9%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers53,782$750.8K0.00%+13,706+34.2%Added
Truist Financial Corp51,381$717.3K0.00%+8,739+20.5%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors49,695$693.7K0.00%+350+0.7%Added
Colony Group, LLC48,827$683.8K0.00%+14,709+43.1%Added
Hourglass Capital, LLC48,672$679.5K0.14%+48,672New
Susquehanna International Group, LLP44,144$616.3K0.00%−44,323−50.1%Reduced
Closed-End Fund Advisors, Inc.42,841$598.1K0.61%−248,615−85.3%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc36,974$516.2K0.00%−3,543−8.7%Reduced
Fiduciary Group LLC36,924$515.5K0.04%+12,895+53.7%Added
Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd36,564$510.4K0.08%+36,564New
Squarepoint Ops LLC32,608$455.2K0.00%+2,812+9.4%Added
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC32,500$453.7K0.00%−14,689−31.1%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC30,554$426.5K0.00%−3,562−10.4%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC30,229$422.0K0.00%+12,908+74.5%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc29,236$408.1K0.00%+1,607+5.8%Added
Entropy Technologies, LP28,732$401.1K0.02%−474−1.6%Reduced
Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc.28,292$395.0K0.11%+2,011+7.7%Added
Northern Trust Corp27,957$390.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Infrastructure Capital Advisors, LLC26,001$363.0K0.03%+16,000+160.0%Added
TrueMark Investments, LLC25,985$362.8K0.07%+10,985+73.2%Added
Marex Group plc25,000$349.0K0.00%−46,050−64.8%Reduced
NewGen Asset Management Ltd24,300$339.2K0.21%+24,300New
Clearstead Advisors, LLC24,000$335.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
National Bank of Canada23,766$331.7K0.00%+4,521+23.5%Added
Oppenheimer & Co Inc22,843$318.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Texas Yale Capital Corp.22,675$316.5K0.01%+22,675New
JPMorgan Chase & Co22,354$315.4K0.00%−155,919−87.5%Reduced
Quantbot Technologies LP22,430$313.1K0.01%−86,106−79.3%Reduced
Global Strategic Investment Solutions, LLC21,460$299.6K0.03%+166+0.8%Added
Generali Investments CEE, investicni spolecnost, a.s.20,722$289.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Almitas Capital LLC20,000$279.2K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Pathstone Holdings, LLC19,207$270.4K0.00%−15,845−45.2%Reduced
Engineers Gate Manager LP18,915$264.1K0.00%+18,915New
Icon Wealth Advisors, LLC17,412$262.7K0.02%+519+3.1%Added
Everpar Advisors LLC18,547$258.9K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Fountainhead AM, LLC17,742$247.7K0.22%+522+3.0%Added
DRW Securities, LLC17,679$246.8K0.01%+6,970+65.1%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC17,669$246.7K0.00%−855−4.6%Reduced
Reicon Wealth Advisors, LLC17,349$242.2K0.19%+4,380+33.8%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.17,145$239.3K0.00%−15,662−47.7%Reduced
Eagle Global Advisors LLC16,915$236.1K0.01%+16,915New
Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC16,440$229.5K0.02%+2,530+18.2%Added
Cowa, LLC15,636$218.3K0.06%+2,200+16.4%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.15,444$216.0K0.00%+15,444New