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Carlyle Credit Income Fund Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Carlyle Credit Income Fund (“we,” “us,” “our,” “CCIF” or the “Fund”) (NYSE: CCIF) today announced its financial results for its third quarter ending June 30, 2024. The full detailed presentation of the Fund’s third quarter 2024 financial results can be viewed on the Fund’s website carlylecreditincomefund.com/investor-dashboard.

Lauren Basmadjian, CCIF’s Chief Executive Officer said, “We are pleased with our progress and accomplishments during our first year as CCIF’s investment advisor, including rotating the portfolio into CLO equity, issuing $52 million of preferred stock, growing the Fund through our ATM program, and increasing the dividend from 8.00% to 16.49% based on the Fund’s net asset value as of July 31st. During the third quarter, we continued to source compelling CLO equity investments, purchasing $12.2 million of new investments with a yield of 19.49%. We observed near-record activity levels in the CLO market during the first half of 2024 and remain optimistic about market opportunity through the remainder of the year.”

Over the past quarter, the Fund has successfully:

Net investment income for the third quarter of 2024 was $0.32 per common share and net asset value per common share was $7.68 as of June 30, 2024. The total fair value of investments was $138.0 million as of June 30, 2024.

Dividends

CCIF is maintaining a monthly dividend on shares of the Fund’s common stock of $0.1050 per share for September, October, and November 2024. The monthly dividend represents an annualized yield of 14.81% based on closing share price of $8.51 on August 20, 2024.

Security Amount per Share Record Dates Payable Dates
Common Stock $0.1050 September 18, 2024 September 30, 2024
October 21, 2024 October 31, 2024
November 18, 2024 November 29, 2024

CCIF is also pleased to announce the declaration of dividends on shares of the Fund’s 8.75% Series A Term Preferred Shares of $0.1823 per share for September, October, and November 2024.

Security Amount per Share Record Dates Payable Dates
Series A Preferred Shares $0.1823 September 18, 2024 September 30, 2024
October 21, 2024 October 31, 2024
November 18, 2024 November 29, 2024


Conference Call

The Fund will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, August 22, 2024 to discuss its third quarter financial results. Please register for the conference call here. The conference call information will also be available via a link on Carlyle Credit Income Fund’s website and the recording will be available on our website soon after the call’s completion.

About Carlyle Credit Income Fund

Carlyle Credit Income Fund (NYSE: CCIF) is an externally managed closed-end fund focused on investing in primarily equity and junior debt tranches of collateralized loan obligations (“CLOs”). The CLOs are collateralized by a portfolio consisting primarily of U.S. senior secured loans with a large number of distinct underlying borrowers across various industry sectors. CCIF is externally managed by Carlyle Global Credit Investment Management L.L.C. (“CGCIM”), an SEC-registered investment adviser and wholly owned subsidiary of Carlyle. CCIF draws upon the significant scale and resources of Carlyle as one of the world’s largest CLO managers.

Web: www.carlylecreditincomefund.com

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Contacts:

Investors: Media:
Jane Cai Kristen Greco Ashton
+1 (866) 277-8243
investorrelations@carlylecreditincomefund.com
+1 (212) 813-4763
kristen.ashton@carlyle.com


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