SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HIGGINBOTHAM RICHARD A

(Last) (First) (Middle)
315 SOUTH LAKE DRIVE, 1-B

(Street)
PALM BEACH FL 33480

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/15/2011
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. [ N/A ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
(1) Ronald Cami is signing on behalf of Mr. Higginbotham pursuant to an authorization and designation letter dated March 10, 2011, which is filed herewith as Exhibit A.
No securities are beneficially owned.
/s/ By: Ronald Cami, on behalf of Richard Higginbotham (1) 03/15/2011
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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Power of Attorney

315 South Lake Drive, 1-B
Palm Beach, Florida
33480



                                                                         March 10, 2011





Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549


                         This letter confirms that Ronald Cami and John E. Viola are authorized and designated to sign all securities related filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Forms 3, 4 and 5, on my behalf. This authorization and designation shall be valid for three years from the date of this letter.

                                                                              Very truly yours,

                                                                              /s/ Richard Higginbotham                                                                                                                         Richard Higginbotham