Capital Southwest (CSWC) Proxy Filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual Meeting scheduled for July 24, 2025, with virtual participation available for shareholders.

• Shareholders are encouraged to review proxy materials and vote by July 23, 2025, for direct holdings or July 21, 2025, for plan shares.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of six directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting or until successors are elected.

• Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation.

• Proposal to amend the 2021 Employee Restricted Stock Award Plan.

• Ratification of RSM US LLP as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.

• Other business may be addressed as appropriate during the meeting.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Six nominees are recommended for election to the board: Christine S. Battist, David R. Brooks, Jack D. Furst, Ramona Rogers-Windsor, Michael S. Sarner, and William R. Thomas.