Form 4: Blue Owl Technology Finance Director Acquires Shares Post-Merger

Victor Woolridge, a director of Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp., acquired 10,049 shares of common stock as a result of the merger with Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp. II.

Summary

• Victor Woolridge, a director of Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp., acquired 10,049 shares of the company's common stock.
• The acquisition occurred on March 24, 2025.
• This acquisition was pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated November 12, 2024, between the issuer, Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp. II (OTF II), and Oriole Merger Sub Inc.
• As part of the merger, each share of OTF II common stock was converted into the right to receive 0.9113 shares of Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp.'s common stock.
• Mr. Woolridge's acquisition was in exchange for 11,027 shares of OTF II common stock.
• The shares are held by the Victor Woolridge 2022 Trust, and Mr. Woolridge disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
• The reported acquisition is an exempt transaction under SEC rules.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The acquisition of shares by a director, even if through a merger exchange, generally indicates a positive alignment of interests. The completion of the merger itself is also a positive step for the company.

Positives

• A director's increased shareholding, even through a merger exchange, can signal alignment with shareholder interests and confidence in the combined entity's future.
• The completion of the merger indicates progress on strategic initiatives.

Future Outlook

No forward-looking statements or guidance are provided.

Management Comments

• Karen Hager signed on behalf of Mr. Woolridge pursuant to a power of attorney dated August 2, 2022.
• Mr. Woolridge disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the Victor Woolridge 2022 Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Industry Context

This filing reflects a specific insider transaction following a merger within the financial services or technology finance sector, indicating consolidation or strategic growth for Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders of Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp. and Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp. II are directly impacted by the merger, which led to the share exchange reported.

Key Dates

Keywords

Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp., Victor Woolridge, SEC Form 4, Insider Transaction, Stock Acquisition, Merger, Common Stock, Beneficial Ownership, Corporate Governance