2026-01014Notice

TCW Investors Swap Units for Fresh Fund Extension Shares

Published Date: 1/21/2026

Notice

Summary

TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC is asking the SEC for permission to let investors, including some company insiders, swap their current investment units for shares in a new fund called the Extension Fund. This swap means part of the company’s assets and debts will move to the new fund based on how many units investors exchange. If approved, this change could happen soon and affect how investors hold their money.

Analyzed Economic Effects

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Pro Rata Transfer Of Assets/Liabilities

If units are exchanged, a pro rata portion of the Company's assets and liabilities, including a pro rata portion of each portfolio investment, will transfer to the Extension Fund in proportion to the percentage of Units tendered and accepted. That means the new fund would receive assets and debts that match the share of units investors swap.

Unitholders May Swap Units

If you own units of TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC, you may be allowed to exchange all or part of your units for an equivalent number of shares in the new Extension Fund. The application to permit this exchange was filed May 2, 2025 and amended December 12, 2025, and the exchange is subject to SEC approval.

Insiders Are Eligible To Exchange

The exchange offer would allow certain directors and officers of the Company and employees of TCW LLC (called the TCW Directors, Officers and Employees) to elect to exchange all or part of their Units for shares in the Extension Fund. The notice explicitly includes these insiders among possible Electing Unitholders.

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1/21/2026

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