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TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC

Fund Vehicle2026 vintageRule 506(b)Filing record

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Latest signalNew Form D filerForm D · 2026-04-01Last filing 2026-04-01

Raised

$110K

Investors

110

Min Invest

$1,000

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TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC is a Delaware limited liability company that first filed a Form D on January 21, 2022 and most recently amended it on April 1, 2026, describing itself as a other investment fund. The offering claims Rule 506(b) and covers debt. TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC reported $110,000 sold from 110 investors of a $110,000 total offering as of the Form D filed April 1, 2026. The offering relies on Rule 506(b), which permits sales to accredited investors and to no more than 35 non-accredited investors who meet a sophistication standard, and prohibits general solicitation. The filing reports no non-accredited investors. The minimum investment accepted from an outside investor is $1,000. The Form D names Charles Harrison (CRD 3071551), associated with H & L Equities, LLC; Lori Mayfield (CRD 4899271), associated with H & L Equities, LLC; Patrick Whelchel (CRD 5389090), associated with H & L Equities, LLC; Scott Harrison (CRD 4981070), associated with H & L Equities, LLC as recipients of sales compensation soliciting in FL, GA, TX. Sales commissions are reported as $5,500 and finders' fees as $0. Form D allows these to be estimates. The issuer's address of record is 515 South Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90071.

EDGAR Filing Data

Form D — Primary Source

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CIK Number0001825265
Entity NameTCW Direct Lending VIII LLC
ExemptionRule 506(b)
What the exemption meansRule 506(b) of Regulation D: securities may be sold to an unlimited number of accredited investors and up to 35 non-accredited investors who meet the rule's sophistication standard, without general solicitation or advertising.
Entity TypeLimited Liability Company
Jurisdiction of OrganizationDelaware
Issuer Address515 South Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone(213) 244-0000
Industry / Fund TypePooled Investment Fund · Other Investment Fund
Securities TypeDebt
First Sale DateApril 1, 2026
Filing DateApril 1, 2026
Accession Number0001143598-26-000004
Total Offering Amount$110,000
Total Amount Sold$110,000
Amount Remaining$0
Total Investors110
Non-Accredited InvestorsNone
Minimum Investment$1,000
Offering DurationOne year or less
Sales Commissions$5,500 (to Charles Harrison and 3 others)
Finders' Fees$0
Net Asset Value RangeDecline to Disclose
State (Issuer Address)CA
Amendment Count5 filings on record

Fund Filings

Business development company (814-01420). Figures are the fund's own from Forms N-PORT and N-CEN and its repurchase filings on SEC EDGAR. "Marks" is the share of holdings at Level 3 or carried at NAV. All registered funds AltStreet tracks.

Latest repurchase offer
SC TO-I filed Jan 14, 2026

Filings on Record

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Filing events

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latest Apr 1, 2026

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NAV prints

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Offering chains

2

closed, dark

Latest event New filer · Apr 1, 2026

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Fund family Part of the TCW Direct Lending family: 3 vehicles across 2 generations · full family and the filing behind each link in the terminal

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Related Persons (Form D)

Executive officers, directors, and promoters listed on the SEC Form D filing. Source: SEC.gov.

Item 3 changed on the Form D filed 2026-04-01: 3 related persons added and 1 removed against the filing of 2023-11-29; 10 now listed. The names are in the Terminal feed.

David R. Adler

Director · Los Angeles, CA

Sheila A. Finnerty

Director · Los Angeles, CA

Saverio M. Flemma

Director · Los Angeles, CA

R. David Kelly

Director · Los Angeles, CA

Richard T. Miller

Executive Officer, Director · Los Angeles, CA

Andrew W. Tarica

Director · Los Angeles, CA

David W. Wang

Executive Officer, Director · Los Angeles, CA

Andrew W. Kim

Executive Officer · Los Angeles, CA

Christopher D. Marzullo

Executive Officer · Los Angeles, CA

Joseph D. Magpayo

Executive Officer · Los Angeles, CA

Placement Agents and Sales Compensation (Form D)

Who the issuer reported paying to sell the securities (Form D Item 12), with the FINRA registration number the filer gave. Source: SEC.gov.

Charles HarrisonCRD 3071551 on BrokerCheck

Associated broker-dealer: H & L Equities, LLC (CRD 113794) · Atlanta, GA · Soliciting in FL, GA, TX

Lori MayfieldCRD 4899271 on BrokerCheck

Associated broker-dealer: H & L Equities, LLC (CRD 113794) · Atlanta, GA · Soliciting in FL, GA, TX

Patrick WhelchelCRD 5389090 on BrokerCheck

Associated broker-dealer: H & L Equities, LLC (CRD 113794) · Atlanta, GA · Soliciting in FL, GA, TX

Scott HarrisonCRD 4981070 on BrokerCheck

Associated broker-dealer: H & L Equities, LLC (CRD 113794) · Atlanta, GA · Soliciting in FL, GA, TX

Questions About TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC

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What is TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC?

TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC is a Delaware limited liability company that filed a Form D with the SEC on April 1, 2026 as a other investment fund. The filing claims Rule 506(b) for an offering of debt.

Is TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC legit?

AltStreet does not rate legitimacy; it reports the public record. TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC filed a Form D with the SEC on April 1, 2026 claiming Rule 506(b). A Form D is a notice of an exempt offering, not a review or approval of it. The newest notice reports $110,000 sold to 110 investors. AltStreet's enforcement record (SEC, FINRA and state actions) shows no action naming the issuer as of today. Before investing, confirm the filing on EDGAR, check the seller's registration on FINRA BrokerCheck, and read the offering documents, which a Form D does not include.

Is TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC registered with or approved by the SEC?

No. A Form D is a notice that an issuer is selling securities under an exemption from registration, and the SEC does not review, approve, or pass on the merits of the offering. The filing shows that TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC claimed Rule 506(b) and disclosed the items the form requires, such as the amount sold, the minimum investment, related persons, and anyone paid to sell the securities. It does not verify the issuer's claims or its business.

How much has TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC raised?

TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC reported $110,000 sold from 110 investors of a $110,000 total offering as of the Form D filed April 1, 2026.

Who can invest in TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC?

The offering relies on Rule 506(b), which permits sales to accredited investors and to no more than 35 non-accredited investors who meet a sophistication standard, and prohibits general solicitation. The filing reports no non-accredited investors. The minimum investment accepted from an outside investor is $1,000.

What is the minimum investment in TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC?

The Form D lists $1,000 as the minimum investment accepted from any outside investor as of April 1, 2026. Issuers can waive their own minimums, and the figure does not include fees.

Who is selling TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC and how are they paid?

The Form D names Charles Harrison (CRD 3071551), associated with H & L Equities, LLC; Lori Mayfield (CRD 4899271), associated with H & L Equities, LLC; Patrick Whelchel (CRD 5389090), associated with H & L Equities, LLC; Scott Harrison (CRD 4981070), associated with H & L Equities, LLC as recipients of sales compensation soliciting in FL, GA, TX. Sales commissions are reported as $5,500 and finders' fees as $0. Form D allows these to be estimates.

Who is behind TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC?

The Form D lists 10 related persons: David R. Adler, director; Sheila A. Finnerty, director; Saverio M. Flemma, director; R. David Kelly, director; Richard T. Miller, executive officer, director; Andrew W. Tarica, director; David W. Wang, executive officer, director; Andrew W. Kim, executive officer, and 2 more. Form D Item 3 requires executive officers, directors, and promoters of the issuer to be listed.

Where is TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC located?

The issuer's address on its SEC filings is 515 South Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90071. Its phone number of record is 2132440000. It is organized under the laws of Delaware.

How long is the TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC offering open?

The issuer indicated that the offering is not intended to last more than one year. An issuer must amend its Form D annually while a continuing offering stays open; 2 amendments are on record for this CIK.

How large is TCW Direct Lending VIII LLC?

The issuer declined to disclose its net asset value range on the Form D, which the form permits.

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