| Item 1. | |
| (a) | Name of issuer:
Vista Credit Strategic Lending Corp. |
| (b) | Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
50 Hudson Yards, Floor 77 New York, NY, 10001 |
| Item 2. | |
| (a) | Name of person filing:
This joint statement on Schedule 13G is being filed by Partners Capital LLP, a United Kingdom limited liability partnership ("PC"), Mellifera L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (the "Fund") and Mellifera GP Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company (the "GP" and, together with PC and the Fund, the "Reporting Persons").
The Reporting Persons have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 1 to this Schedule 13G, pursuant to which they have agreed to file this Schedule 13G jointly in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. |
| (b) | Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The business address of (i) PC is 5 Young Street, 5th Floor, London W8 5EH, UK, (ii) the Fund is Maples Corporate Services Limited, PO Box 309, Ugland House, Grand Cayman, KY1 -1104, Cayman Islands and (iii) the GP is Ogier Global (Cayman) Limited, 89 Nexus Way, Camana Bay, Grand Cayman KY1-9009, Cayman Islands. |
| (c) | Citizenship:
PC is a United Kingdom limited liability partnership. The Fund is a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership. The GP is a Cayman Islands exempted company. |
| (d) | Title of class of securities:
Class I Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |
| (e) | CUSIP No.:
U9224Y103 |
| Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
| (a) |  Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
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| (b) | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (c) | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
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| (d) | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
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| (e) | An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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| (f) | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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| (g) | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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| (h) | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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| (i) | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
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| (j) | A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
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| (k) | Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
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| Item 4. | Ownership |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned:
The Reporting Persons, in the aggregate, beneficially own 2,322,362.028 shares of Class I Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"). The beneficial ownership of each Reporting Person is as follows: (i) PC beneficially owns 2,322,362.028 shares of Common Stock; (ii) the Fund beneficially owns 1,525,941 shares of Common Stock, and (iii) the GP beneficially owns 1,525,941 shares of Common Stock. The amounts and percentages of beneficial ownership reported herein are as of June 30, 2025. |
| (b) | Percent of class:
The Reporting Persons, in the aggregate, beneficially own approximately 9.2% of the class of securities. The beneficial ownership of each Reporting Person is as follows: (i) PC beneficially owns approximately 9.2% of the class; (ii) the Fund beneficially owns approximately 6.0% of the class; and (iii) the Fund beneficially owns approximately 6.0% of the class. The percentages of beneficial ownership reported herein, and on each Reporting Person's cover page to this Schedule 13G, are based on a total of 25,374,033.382 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2025, as reported in the quarterly report of the Issuer on Form 10-Q for its fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2025. |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| | (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
PC has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote of 2,322,362.028 shares of Common Stock. The Fund has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote of 1,525,941 shares of Common Stock. The GP has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote of 1,525,941 shares of Common Stock.
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| | (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0
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| | (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
PC has the sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,322,362.028 shares of Common Stock. The Fund has the sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,525,941 shares of Common Stock. The GP has the sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,525,941 shares of Common Stock.
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| | (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0
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| Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
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If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
Certain other funds and accounts managed by PC have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, Common Shares. No such interest relates to more than 5% of the class. |
| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
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Not Applicable
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| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
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Not Applicable
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Rule 13d-1(c)