March 2024
LondonKey Sessions
Blair Jacobson
Five tough questions about European direct lending
Ares Management
Taj Sidhu
Carlyle Global Credit in discussion with Leaders Romans Group – a borrower’s perspective
Carlyle
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08:30 - 09:0030 mins
Day One
Registration and welcome coffee
09:00 - 09:1010 mins
Day One
Chair’s welcome address
- Mattis Poetter - Partner, Arcmont Asset Management
09:10 - 09:3020 mins
Day One
Key trends shaping the private credit landscape
- RJ Joshua - VP Research Insights, Preqin
09:30 - 10:0535 mins
Day One
Power and capital back to the private markets: finding your way in the new normal
- David Miles - Partner, Dechert LLP
- Neale Broadhead - Partner, CVC Credit Partners
- Alice Foucault - Managing Director, Barings
- Michael Small - Partner, KKR
- David Wilmot - Partner, Apera Asset Management
10:05 - 10:2520 mins
Day One
Five tough questions about European direct lending
- Blair Jacobson - Partner, Co-Head of European Credit, Ares Management
- Kellie Hata - Regional Head of Europe, Albourne Partners
10:25 - 11:0035 mins
Day One
Morning coffee and networking break
11:00 - 11:3535 mins
Day One
Rising rates: good or bad for private credit?
- Mattis Poetter - Partner, Arcmont Asset Management
- Nicole Downer - Partner, MV Credit
- Treabhor Mac Eochaidh - Executive Director, Head of Debt Services, MUFG Investor Services
- Tara Moore - Managing Director, Head of European Originations, Golub Capital
- James Reynolds - Global Co-Head of Private Credit, Goldman Sachs
11:35 - 11:5520 mins
Day One
Carlyle Global Credit in discussion with Leaders Romans Group – a borrower’s perspective
- Taj Sidhu - Managing Director, Head of European Illiquid Credit, Carlyle
- Peter Kavanagh - CEO, LRG
11:55 - 12:3035 mins
Day One
Competition in the mid-market: finding good deals
- James Newsome - Managing Partner, Arbour Partners
- Kirsten Bode - Co-Head of Private Debt, Pan-Europe, Muzinich & Co
- Scott Eisenberg - Head of Credit and Structured Solutions, Francisco Partners
- Upacala Mapatuna - Managing Director & President, Centre Lane Partners
- Amyn Pesnani - Head of Triton Debt Opportunities, Triton Partners
11:55 - 12:3540 mins
LP-only
LP allocations: finding resilient strategies in a changing market
- You-Ha Hyun - Principal, Perpetual Investors
- Börge Grauel - Partner & Co-head of Private Debt, YIELCO Investments
- Frank Meijer - Global Head of Alternative Fixed Income & Structured Finance, Aegon Asset Management
12:30 - 13:0535 mins
Day One
Choosing your place in the capital stack in the current environment
- Dadong Yan - Head of Alternative Investment Solutions, MassMutual
- John Aylward - CIO and Founder, Sona Asset Management
- John Brignola - Senior Managing Partner, US Direct Lending, LBC Credit Partners
- Charles Harper - Managing Director, Portfolio Advisors
- Michael Katramados - Partner, Investment Team, Pollen Street Capital
13:05 - 14:0055 mins
Day One
Lunch and networking break
13:05 - 14:0055 mins
Lunch discussion group
The European sponsorless deal market
- Jon Herbert - Managing Director, Beechbrook Capital LLP
- Andrea Pescatori - CEO & Managing Partner, Ver Capital SGRpA
14:00 - 14:055 mins
Day One
Afternoon chair's welcome address
- Ben Harrild - Partner, Arcmont Asset Management
14:05 - 14:4035 mins
Day One
NAV finance: a mainstream private credit asset class
- Timo Hara - Partner, Certior Capital
- Joe Abrams - European Head of Private Debt, Mercer
- Michael Hacker - Managing Director, AlpInvest Partners
- Georgina McCreadie - Assistant Director, Deloitte LLP
- Stephen Quinn - Managing Director, 17Capital
14:40 - 15:1535 mins
Day One
ESG & SFDR: who’s in the driving seat?
- Sabrina Fox - CEO, European Leveraged Finance Association
- Tina De Baere - Head of ESG, Polus Capital Management
- Nick Haaijman - Global Head of Private Asset Solutions, Fidelity International
- Karen Halliday - Partner, Varagon Capital Partners
- Aurélie Hariton-Fardad - Director, MetLife Investments
15:15 - 15:5035 mins
Day One
Afternoon refreshments and networking break
15:50 - 16:2535 mins
Day One
Fundraising in choppy waters: the impact on managers and LPs
- Veronica Bateman - Senior Vice-President, Private Credit Strategist, Aksia
- John Bohill - Partner, StepStone Group
- Florian Hofer - Director, Golding Capital Partners
- David Merriman - Head of Private Debt, Beechbrook Capital LLP
- Adriana Oller - Partner & Founder, Resilience Partners
16:25 - 17:0035 mins
Day One
Public versus private credit: LP perspectives
- Tamsin Coleman - Senior Private Debt Specialist, Mercer
- Trevor Castledine - Managing Director, bfinance
- Becca Davis - Senior Investment Director, European Pension Practice, Cambridge Associates
- You-Ha Hyun - Principal, Perpetual Investors
17:00 - 17:3030 mins
Day One
Hosted champagne roundtables
- Mikhaelle Schiappacasse - Partner, Dechert LLP
- Francisca Grol - Head of Research, NewVest
- Dan Cohn-Sfetcu - Managing Director, Portfolio Advisors
17:30 - 19:0090 mins
Day One
Networking drinks reception
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