Aug 5 (Reuters) - Carlyle Secured Lending Inc CGBD.O :
* CARLYLE SECURED LENDING, INC. ANNOUNCES MERGER WITH
CARLYLE
SECURED LENDING III
* CARLYLE SECURED LENDING INC - TO EXCHANGE CGBD PREFERRED
STOCK
FOR COMMON STOCK
* CARLYLE SECURED LENDING INC - MERGER TO ELIMINATE CGBD
PREFERRED
STOCK DILUTION OVERHANG
* CARLYLE SECURED LENDING INC: FOLLOWING CLOSING, CGBD IS
EXPECTED
TO HAVE TOTAL ASSETS OF OVER $2.5 BILLION AND NET ASSETS OF OVER
$1.2 BILLION
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