Form: 10-K

Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

March 20, 2026


EXHIBIT 21.1

SUBSIDIARIES OF HPS CORPORATE LENDING FUND


HLEND Holdings A, L.P.
Delaware
HLEND Holdings B, L.P.
Delaware
HLEND Holdings C, L.P.
Delaware
HLEND Holdings D, L.P.
Delaware
HLEND Holdings E, L.P.
Delaware
HLEND Holdings A GP, LLC
Delaware
HLEND Holdings B GP, LLC
Delaware
HLEND Holdings C GP, LLC
Delaware
HLEND Holdings D GP, LLC
Delaware
HLEND Holdings E GP, LLC
Delaware
HLEND CLO 2023-1, LLC
Delaware
HLEND CLO 2023-1 Investments, LLC
Delaware
HLEND FEP, LLC
Delaware
HLEND OTM, LLC
Delaware
HLEND Lux SARL
Luxembourg
HLEND CLO 2024-2 Investments, LLC
Delaware
HLEND CLO 2024-2, LLC
Delaware
HLEND CLO 2025-3 Investments, LLC
Delaware
HLEND CLO 2025-3, LLC
Delaware
HLEND CLO 2025-4 Investments, LLC
Delaware
HLEND CLO 2025-4, LLC
Delaware
HLEND CLO 2026-5 Investments, LLC
Delaware
HLEND CLO 2026-5, LLC
Delaware
HLEND QS Lux SARL
Luxembourg
HLEND DS Lux SARL
Luxembourg

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