Security Snapshot

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund - Common Stock (MSDL) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 61774A103

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2024 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q4 2025

Institutions Reporting

132

Shares (Excl. Options)

36,294,171

Price

$16.48

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Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
MSDL on NYSE
Shares outstanding
87,422,100
Price per share
$13.96
All holders as of 31 Dec 2025
Q4 2025
Total 13F shares
36,294,171
Total reported value
$598,213,414
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
+4,725,186
Value change
+$78,186,734
Number of holders
132
Price from insider filings
$13.96
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Quick Takeaways

  • MSDL - Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund - Common Stock is tracked under CUSIP 61774A103.
  • 132 institutions reported positions in Q4 2025.
  • 1 significant owner is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

What Changed

  • Holder count moved from 132 to 20 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • Reported value moved from $598,213,414 to $26,288,883.

Why This Matters

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Source Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 132 institutions filings for Q4 2025.

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Investment Quick Answers

What is CUSIP 61774A103?
CUSIP 61774A103 identifies MSDL - Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund - Common Stock in SEC 13F datasets.

Where can I see the latest institutional holders?
Review the Q4 2025 holders report and the ownership history table below.

Significant Owners of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund - Common Stock (MSDL) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
MORGAN STANLEY 5% $71,292,723 4,371,105 Morgan Stanley 31 Dec 2025

As of 31 Dec 2025, 132 institutional investors reported holding 36,294,171 shares of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund - Common Stock (MSDL). This represents 42% of the company’s total 87,422,100 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund - Common Stock (MSDL) together control 35% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
MORGAN STANLEY 18% 15,876,336 -0.17% 0.02% $261,642,042
VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 2.1% 1,840,835 -6.4% 0.03% $30,336,000
Generali Asset Management SPA SGR 2.1% 1,829,964 0% 0.62% $30,157,807
UBS Group AG 1.9% 1,668,693 +73% 0.01% $27,500,060
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.97% 844,770 +148% 0.02% $13,921,810
Muzinich & Co., Inc. 0.88% 766,451 +31% 4% $12,631,112
RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.87% 764,543 -23% 0.6% $12,599,668
TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.82% 713,641 +26% 0.02% $11,760,804
Altshuler Shaham Ltd 0.74% 650,437 0.16% $10,719,202
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.64% 558,113 +11% 0.01% $9,197,702
Americana Partners, LLC 0.63% 551,776 +2.4% 0.25% $9,093,268
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.61% 531,500 3.2% $8,759,120
Trexquant Investment LP 0.51% 448,097 +89% 0.07% $7,384,639
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.48% 423,165 +344% 0.01% $6,973,758
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.47% 408,416 +15% 0% $6,730,699
HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.45% 394,241 0.02% $6,497,000
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.42% 371,094 -0.98% 0% $6,115,629
Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management Inc. 0.41% 359,773 0.56% $5,929,059
Truffle Hound Capital, LLC 0.37% 320,000 3.1% $5,273,600
TT Capital Management LLC 0.35% 302,946 +1.8% 4% $4,992,550
Closed-End Fund Advisors, Inc. 0.33% 291,456 0% 2.8% $4,803,195
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.31% 268,646 -24% 0% $4,427,286
Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, Inc. 0.3% 258,929 +30% 0.15% $4,267,150
TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.29% 249,400 +172% 0.01% $4,110,112
Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.28% 242,417 0% $3,995,032

Institutional Holders of Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund - Common Stock (MSDL) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 1,877,758 $26,288,883 +$15,425 $13.96 20
2025 Q4 36,294,171 $598,213,414 +$78,186,734 $16.48 132
2025 Q3 31,371,878 $504,627,455 +$56,249,537 $16.08 117
2025 Q2 27,772,772 $519,958,206 +$37,769,486 $18.72 108
2025 Q1 25,691,201 $512,938,067 +$96,952,605 $19.96 95
2024 Q4 20,839,068 $430,698,789 +$80,628,832 $20.66 81
2024 Q3 16,889,371 $333,708,207 +$54,835,569 $19.78 52
2024 Q2 14,111,440 $308,328,134 +$1,627,029 $21.85 18
2024 Q1 14,038,244 $302,522,967 +$302,215,492 $21.55 20
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