Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD) Proxy filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual meeting scheduled for May 27, 2026, with voting available online, by phone, or in person.

• Shareholders can request proxy materials by mail, email, or online, with deadlines for requests and voting.

• Board recommends voting in favor of all proposals presented at the meeting.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of two directors: Timothy J. Leach and Kaysie Uniacke, both recommended by the board.

• Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditor for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

• Voting instructions provided for online, phone, and in-person participation, with broker discretionary voting on routine matters.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Board nominees for election are identified and recommended for approval.