Connecting and sustaining Europe’s burgeoning private debt market

The PDI Europe Summit, formerly the PDI Capital Structure forum, is the largest meeting place for funds, institutional and private investors, and other members of the private credit community in Europe.

The summit will bring together 200+ individuals in-person on 11-12 October for the two-day conference. With an increasing amount of sophisticated asset allocators turning to private credit strategies, the summit will provide the perfect platform for capital to meet funds and for the latest trends, innovations, and solutions to be explored.

What can you expect at the summit?

Event content with value

Gain expert insights on the latest trends affecting the private debt market. Join leading funds and influential investors who will be amongst a diverse speaking faculty, bringing clarity to an array of panels, debates, roundtables, and presentations.

Build your private debt network

Take advantage of the in-person networking on offer at the summit. Make acquaintances, benchmark against peers, and build your network amongst our 200+ strong audience, utilising our digital app and on-site team to connect you with the right people.

Meet key institutional investors

80+ institutional and private investors will be in attendance from across Europe. With private markets becoming ever more democratized and accessible, the summit will attract a new breed of investor, along with the increasingly sophisticated pension funds and insurers.

Key event themes

  • Emerging strategies in private debt for 2023 and beyond
  • The increasing democratization of the private credit market
  • Geopolitical considerations for investors in a volatile world
  • Assessing private debt’s continuing ESG journey
  • Real estate debt revitalisation

Featured companies this year

AIMCo
Alberta Investment Management Corp.
Allianz Global Investors
Altamar CAM Partners
Apolis SAM
Assicurazioni Generali
Australian Retirement Trust
Aviva Investors
Axian Group
Balbec Capital
Big Society Capital
Border To Coast Pensions Partnership
British Business Bank
British International Investment
Brunel Partnership
CapStack Partners
Consensus Business Group
Destra Investment Advisory LLP
Ebrd
Eighteen48
European Bank for Reconstruction & Development
Family Office
Generali
Gic Pte Ltd
Hauck Aufhaeuser Lampe Privatbank AG
HCOB Investment Management Sarl
HSBC Bank Plc
Hyperion Insurance Group Ltd
Industriens Pension
JSW Group
Kempen
LPPI
LVP
Mandatum Life Insurance Co Ltd
MassMutual
MEAG MUNICH ERGO AssetManagement GmbH
Met-Life Investments
MIGA
Munich Re
Nationwide
Nevastar Finance
Nordea Asset Management
OMERS
Ontario Teachers Pension Plan
Fortress Investment Group
PGGM
RAG-Stiftung
ReAssure Asset Management
Redington
Royaumont Foundation
Sackville Capital
Sigma Principal Capital
StepStone Group
Storebrand Asset Management
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
Tesco Pension Investment
The Rangoonwala Foundation
Tomlinson Family Office
Vasant Capital
WGV Versicherung
Wimmer Family Office
Wtw
YIELCO Investments

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The Private Debt Investor Europe Summit will take place on 11-12 October 2022.

For more information on the agenda, please contact Hannah Ogun.

hannah.o@peimedia.com | +44 (0) 20 3994 7961

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Agenda

PDI Europe Summit 2022 - Tuesday 11th

PDI Europe Summit 2022 - Day 1
08:00 - 08:45

Registration

Plenary
08:45 - 08:50

PDI Europe Summit Welcome Address

08:50 - 09:00

Chairperson’s opening remarks

Jiří Król
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Jiří Król

Global Head, Alternative Credit Council, Alternative Investment Management Association

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09:00 - 09:20

Opening keynote interview

Andy Thomson, Tom Sumpster

Moderator: Andy Thomson, Senior Editor, Private Debt Investor

Andy Thomson, Private Debt Investor

Andy Thomson

Senior Editor, Private Debt Investor, PEI Media

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Tom Sumpster

Head of Private Markets, Phoenix Asset Management, Phoenix Group plc

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09:20 - 10:05

Panel discussion: Switching the focus back to credit cycle assessment

Faisal Ramzan , Carolyn Hastings, Mark Jochims, Sandro Näf, Greg Racz
  • Post-red herring: where do we stand now that Covid hasn’t have the prolonged impact on the market that was initially expected?
  • How GPs are reacting and gaining a competitive edge when combating macro-economic issues
  • Evaluating the impact that the SEC, central banks, governments and other economic powers are having on private funds
  • Prospects for fundraising and deal flow as we head into 2023 and beyond

Moderator: Faisal Ramzan, Partner, Proskauer

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Faisal Ramzan

Partner, Proskauer

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Carolyn Hastings

Managing Director, Bain Capital Credit

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Mark Jochims

Head of European Private Credit, Morgan Stanley

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Sandro Näf

Co-Founder, Capital Four

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Greg Racz

President & Co-Founder, MGG Investment Group

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10:05 - 10:45

Investor insight panel: Manager selection and risk assessment in an unpredictable world

Helene Schutrumpf, Joe Abrams, Sabrina Fox, Tuomo Hietaniemi, Joanne Job, Alison Trusty
  • How current affairs in Europe and further afield are impacting investor decision-making – is there an air of caution?
  • Mitigating risk amidst inflation and interest rate concerns as well as supply chain disruption
  • Evolving ESG criteria for manager and fund strategy selection; LPs own responsibility when it comes to internal ESG matters
  • What can private debt do to make itself more appetising in the new world order?

Moderator: Helene Schutrumpf, Director, Ely Place Partners

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Helene Schutrumpf

Director, Ely Place Partners

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Joe Abrams

Head of Private Debt, Europe - Mercer

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Sabrina Fox

Chief Executive Officer, European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA)

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Tuomo Hietaniemi

Portfolio Manager, Elo

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Joanne Job

Managing Director, MJ Hudson

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Alison Trusty

Associate Partner, Aon

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10:45 - 11:15

Networking Break

11:15 - 12:00

Panel discussion: Who, what and where? How the middle market is shaping up across the globe

Benoit Lavigne, Mike McGonigle, Sanjay Mistry, Osvaldo Pereira, Howard Sharp, Adam Wheeler
  • Amidst unprecedented manager consolidation and acquisition, who represents the middle market in private credit currently?
  • Will we continue to see the same level of activity moving forward?
  • How will a new-look market impact investor decision-making when selecting managers?
  • Where are the opportunities amidst the market bifurcation taking place?
  • The evolving role of sponsors across the mid-market

Moderator: Benoit Lavigne, Partner, King & Spalding

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Benoit Lavigne

Partner, King & Spalding

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Mike McGonigle

Head of Audax Senior Debt, Audax Private Debt

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Sanjay Mistry

Head of Alternative Credit, Pension Protection Fund

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Osvaldo Pereira

Partner, Head of Loan Partners Strategy, Park Square Capital

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Howard Sharp

Head of Origination, Direct Lending, Alcentra

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Adam Wheeler

Co-Head of Global Private Finance, Barings

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12:00 - 12:45

Panel discussion: Selecting strategies in private debt for 2023 and beyond

Christine Farquhar, Ian Anderson, Jim Karp, Stephen Quinn, Karen Simeone, Jean-Marc Torre
  • Assessing the landscape – how is the dynamic of the market changing, and who is offering what?
  • Key considerations for sophisticated LPs when selecting the right fund strategies for them
  • The merits of direct lending, NAV loans, secondaries, asset-backed vehicles, emerging market strategies and other options for investors
  • How is fundraising faring for these various strategies across the globe?

Moderator:
Christine Farquhar,
Global Head of the Credit Investment Group, Cambridge Associates

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Christine Farquhar

Global Co-Head of the Credit Investment Group, Cambridge Associates

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Ian Anderson

Managing Director, Credit & Markets, KKR

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Jim Karp

Partner, Racing Capital

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Stephen Quinn

Senior Managing Director, 17Capital

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Karen Simeone

Managing Director, HarbourVest Partners

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Jean-Marc Torre

CEO, White Oak UK

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12:45 - 13:30

Dislocation, distress & defaults – what are, or aren’t, we seeing?

Mei Lian, Bill Brady, Kyle Asher, Brendan Galloway, Jeffrey Griffiths, Chris Stainton
  • Reflecting on the dislocation cycle of the past 2 years and where we stand now
  • Why haven’t selection criteria generated the expected alpha? How must LPs and GPs alike adapt their approach?
  • Acting quickly to seize opportunities across distressed and special situations
  • Keeping an eye on action from central banks and governments when it comes to default rates and interventions

Co-moderators: Mei Lian, Partner, Paul Hastings and Bill Brady, Partner, Paul Hastings

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Mei Lian

Partner, Paul Hastings

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Bill Brady

Partner, Head of the Alternative Lender and Private Credit Group, Paul Hastings

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Kyle Asher

Co-Head and Co-Portfolio Manager, Opportunistic Credit Monroe Capital

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Brendan Galloway

Director, BlackRock

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Jeffrey Griffiths

Partner and Co-Head of Private Credit, Campbell Lutyens

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Chris Stainton

Managing Director, HPS Partners

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13:30 - 14:30

Lunch

Stream A - Corporate Debt
14:30 - 15:05

A global outlook in a shrinking world

Peter J. Olds, Patrik Edsparr, John Jadach, Kristina Matthews
  • What key facts should European LPs know about the North American direct lending market?
  • What is your outlook for regions, sectors and strategies?
  • How do risk/return profiles compare?

Moderator: Peter J. Olds, Partner, Private Investment Funds, Proskauer

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Peter J. Olds

Partner, Private Investment Funds, Proskauer

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Patrik Edsparr

Chief Investment Officer, Co-Founder, Tor Investment Management

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John Jadach

Senior Managing Director, Head of US Direct Lending, LBC Credit Partners

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Kristina Matthews

Partner, Falcon Investments

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15:05 - 15:40

Swimming against the tide: how corporate credit funds are navigating economic concerns

Alberto Badino, Christopher Bone, Eric Gallerne, Alex Jackson, Christian Dybdahl-Ovesen
  • How economic volatility can showcase private debt’s breadth of opportunity
  • How are corporate credit funds faring in the face of high inflation?
  • What protection is being put in place against the likely coming recession?
  • As growth and fundraising takes a hit, what are managers doing to buck the trend?

Moderator: Alberto Badino, Partner, Elm Capital

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Alberto Badino

Partner, Elm Capital

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Christopher Bone

Partner, Partners Group

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Eric Gallerne

Managing Partner - Private Debt, Eurazeo

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Alex Jackson

Managing Director, Northleaf Capital Partners

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Christian Dybdahl-Ovesen

Partner, Cordet Capital Partners

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15:40 - 16:15

The democratisation of the corporate credit market

Andy Thomson, Anna Barath, Brian Kane , Reji Vettasseri
  • Why are we seeing an increase in retail investors flocking to private debt?
  • Improved accessibility – how new avenues to the asset class have opened
  • How is tokenisation being used to attract more retail clients, and is it sustainable?
  • What will this changing demographic of LP mean for the future of the asset class?

Moderator: Andy Thomson, Senior Editor, Private Debt Investor

Andy Thomson, Private Debt Investor

Andy Thomson

Senior Editor, Private Debt Investor, PEI Media

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Anna Barath

Head of Fund Investments, Bite Investments

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Brian Kane

Director of Capital Markets & Originations: UK, Ireland & Nordics, CrossLend

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Reji Vettasseri

Lead Portfolio Manager, DECALIA SA

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Stream B - Real Asset Debt & Specialty Finance
14:30 - 15:05

Evaluating opportunities away from corporate credit

John Bakie, Stephan Plagemann, Elad Shraga, Tricia Ward
  • Taking advantage of asset blending and innovation in the physical asset world
  • Assessing the full spectrum across physical asset backed lending strategies
  • What security and returns can these assets offer in comparison to corporate debt?
  • How might they appeal to LPs in the current macro and geopolitical environment?

Moderator: John Bakie, News Editor, Private Debt Investor

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John Bakie

News Editor, Private Debt Investor

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Stephan Plagemann

Chief Financial Officer, Head of Portfolio Management, Mount Street

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Elad Shraga

Partner, Chief Investment Officer, Signal Capital Partners Limited

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Tricia Ward

Head of Private Markets, Redington

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15:05 - 15:40

Investing in the infrastructure of the future

Jane Bowes, Tim Cable, Tim Floyd, Alexander Hunzinger, Shantini Nair
  • Examining the sectors ripe for debt investment and why they will appeal to LPs
  • Assessing the trends driving investments in energy transition, social, digital and other infrastructure projects
  • How sophisticated must LPs be to lead the charge when it comes to sector-specific fund selection?
  • The where and the what – finding the right opportunities in the right regions across the globe

Moderator: Jane Bowes, Senior Vice President, Threadmark LLP

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Jane Bowes

Managing Director, Threadmark

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Tim Cable

Senior Partner, Vantage Infrastructure

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Tim Floyd

Executive Director, Westbourne Capital

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Alexander Hunzinger

Head Credit Investments, SUSI Partners

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Shantini Nair

Director, Senior Investment Specialist, Infra. Debt Investments, HSBC Alternatives, HSBC

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15:40 - 16:15

A real estate debt revival: what’s spurring on investors in this buoyant market?

Paul Buckley, Jamil Farooqi, Mikaël Limpalaër, George Moros, Anja Ritchie
  • How the real estate asset class has navigated choppy waters over the past couple years
  • Why are LPs increasingly seeing value and security in real estate debt opportunities?
  • Seeking potential across the capital structure – what strategies are most popular at present, and why?
  • How ESG is manifesting itself in real estate and what investors are demanding from their managers

Moderator: Paul Buckley, CEO & Managing Partner, First Avenue Partners

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Paul Buckley

Managing Partner / CEO, First Avenue

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Jamil Farooqi

Co-Founder, Girona Partners

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Mikaël Limpalaër

Senior Investment Director, Direct Private Credit (London), AustralianSuper

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George Moros

Executive Director, Wimmer Financial

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Anja Ritchie

Principal, Stepstone Group

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16:15 - 16:40

Afternoon Networking Break

16:40 - 17:20

Debate: Opportunistic versus traditional direct lending

Nicola Falcinelli, David Brooks, Natalia Tsitoura, John Bakie
  • The merits of both in today’s environment
  • What are the overlaps?
  • How are they viewed by investors in their portfolio ‘buckets’?

Moderator: John Bakie, News Editor, Private Debt Investor

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Nicola Falcinelli

Managing Director, Deputy Head of European Private Credit, The Carlyle Group

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David Brooks

Partner, Co-Head Capital Solutions, Arcmont

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Natalia Tsitoura

Partner, Apollo Management International

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John Bakie

News Editor, Private Debt Investor

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17:20 - 18:00

Audience roundtables with drinks

Carolyn Hastings, Ross Ahlgren, Tavneet Bakshi, Parvoleta Shtereva, Ian Milton, Johan Hultner, Mark Wilton
  • Enhancing returns with junior debt strategies facilitated by Carolyn Hastings, Managing Director, Bain Capital Credit
  • Venture & growth debt facilitated by Ross Ahlgren, General Partner, Kreos Capital
  • Special situations – a revamped opportunity? Tavneet Bakshi, Partner, Signal Capital Partners
  • Evaluating opportunities in emerging markets facilitated by Parvoleta Shtereva, Head of Investments, Gemcorp Capital
  • The pros and cons of equity kickers in sponsorless lending facilitated by Ian Milton,
    Founder & CEO, Mercia Capital
  • Developments in the CLO market
  • Higher interest rate environment’s impact on Private Debt facilitated by Johan Hultner, Managing Partner, ARCOS Capital Partners
  • Discussing the future role of covenants in private debt facilitated by Mark Wilton, Managing Director, Private Finance, Barings
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Carolyn Hastings

Managing Director, Bain Capital Credit

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Ross Ahlgren

Co-Founder / General Partner, Kreos Capital

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Tavneet Bakshi

COO, Signal Capital Partners

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Parvoleta Shtereva

Head of Investments, Gemcorp Capital

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Ian Milton

Founder, Mercia Capital Partners

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Johan Hultner

Founder & Managing Partner, ARCOS Capital

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Mark Wilton

Managing Director, Barings

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18:00 - 19:00

Close of day one & cocktail reception

Agenda

PDI Europe Summit 2022 - Wednesday 12th

PDI Europe Summit 2022 - Day 2
08:00 - 09:15

Registration

08:00 - 09:15

Invite only LP networking breakfast

Plenary
09:15 - 09:20

Chairperson’s Welcome Address

Jiří Król
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Jiří Król

Global Head, Alternative Credit Council, Alternative Investment Management Association

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09:20 - 10:20

PDI Investment Committee: ESG & impact opportunities

Dr. Gabriella Kindert, James Newsome, Simon Hayden, Lindsey McMurray, Peter Pulkkinen

Our PDI Investment Committee takes a look at three ESG and impact investment case studies from leading GPs across the globe in this unique interactive format.

Co-moderators: Dr. Gabriella Kindert, Independent Director and James Newsome, Managing Partner, Arbour Partners

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Dr. Gabriella Kindert

CEO Snappi Bank; Chair Neptune Leasing; Senior Advisor to CVI

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James Newsome

Managing Partner, Arbour Partners

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Simon Hayden

Senior Managing Director, Blackstone

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Lindsey McMurray

CEO, Pollen Street

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Peter Pulkkinen

Portfolio Manager – Sustainable Private Credit at Lombard Odier Investment Managers, LOIM

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10:20 - 10:40

Presentation: Ramping-up the Suva Private Debt Program – overview, approach and investment philosophy

Peter Pukl
  • Suva and Suva Private Debt Program overview
  • Approach: history, portfolio structure and Suva toolbox
  • Investment philosophy: Building blocks of Suva Private Debt Program
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Peter Pukl

Senior Portfolio Manager, Suva

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10:40 - 11:15

Morning Networking Break

11:15 - 11:30

Private debt in numbers

Daniel Humphrey Rodriguez
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Daniel Humphrey Rodriguez

Head of Private Markets Research, PDI

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11:30 - 12:10

Panel discussion: The changing shape of an asset class

Diala Minott, Lucas Pech, Daniel Roddick, Dr. Matthias Unser
  • How is private debt maturing and evolving by definition?
  • Is the market seeing a trend towards open-ended fund structures?
  • If so, what is causing this?
  • Does private debt remain a purely illiquid asset class?

Moderator: Diala Minott, Partner, Paul Hastings

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Diala Minott

Partner, Paul Hastings

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Lucas Pech

Director Private Debt, Golding Capital Partners

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Daniel Roddick

Founder, Ely Place Partners

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Dr. Matthias Unser

Managing Director, YIELCO Investments

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12:10 - 12:15

Presentation: Lower-Mid-Market in a Nutshell - Opportunities and Challenges

Sven Gralla
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Sven Gralla

Fund Manager Private Debt, Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe Privatbank AG

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12:15 - 12:50

Panel discussion: What can specialist private credit funds offer LPs?

Johnnie Barnett, David Halkyard, David Hansen, Olya Klüppel, Robert Ian Oei, Richard Rudner
  • The role of smaller and emerging funds in an evolving private debt market
  • Expertise, regional focus, tailoring and more: how LPs can gain an advantage by partnering with specialised funds
  • Overcoming challenges and hurdles whilst trying to make your mark as a smaller player
  • Making it count: what returns can investors expect in comparison to perceived ‘safer’ choices?

Moderator: Johnnie Barnett, Director, The New Amsterdam Group

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Johnnie Barnett

Partner, The New Amsterdam Group

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David Halkyard

Partner, Head of Credit Funds, Resource Capital Funds

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David Hansen

Fund Manager Private Debt, Kapital 1852 Beratungs GmbH

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Olya Klüppel

Partner, Head of Credit, GP Bullhound

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Robert Ian Oei

Managing Partner, Enterprising Finance

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Richard Rudner

Investment Manager, European Investment Fund (EIF)

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12:50 - 13:15

Closing keynote interview: Inclusion, diversity & talent in private debt

Obinna Onyeagoro, Antje Hensel-Roth

Moderator: Obinna Onyeagoro, Consultant, Egon Zehnder

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Obinna Onyeagoro

Consultant, Egon Zehnder

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Antje Hensel-Roth

Board Member and Chief People and External Affairs Officer, ICG

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13:15 - 13:20

Closing Remarks

Jiří Król
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Jiří Król

Global Head, Alternative Credit Council, Alternative Investment Management Association

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13:20 - 13:20

Networking Lunch & End of Conference

Network at the leading private debt event in London

Join the market-leading event and meet with 200+ active investors at this pivotal time for the private debt industry. Connect with institutional investors, fund managers, as well as the wider private debt community for two days of learning and networking.

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The in-person networking experience

Gain access to a global community

As the flagship private debt event in Europe, the summit will attract investors and funds from across the world. Make sure you’re there to meet with leading global figures.

Meet in person, in London

Following last year’s return to live events, we’re once more back in London to make the most of in-person networking. Supported by a digital event app, you’ll be able to arrange meetings and build relationships face to face.

More institutional and private investors than ever

Meet private and public pension funds; insurance firms, and a growing number of family offices and other private investors that are allocating towards private debt strategies in Europe.

 

Connect with active investors in debt strategies

17 Capital
ACP Credit
Adams Street
Alantra
Alcentra
Alignment Credit
Alter Domus
Apollo Global Management
Ares Management
Arcos Capital
AustralianSuper
Aviva
Barings
BBVA
bfinance
BlackRock
Blackstone
Blue Owl Capital
Brightwood Capital Advisors
Broadstone Credit Partners
Caisse des Depots et Consignations
Cambridge Associates
Campbell Lutyens
Capital Four
Certior Capital
cfunds
Comvest Capital Partners
Connection Capital
Cordet Capital Partners
Covenant Review
Crestline Investors
Dai-Ichi Life International
Decalia
Dechert
Elm Capital Associates
Ely Place Partners
EstateGuru
Eurazeo
European Investment Fund
European Leveraged Finance Association
Fiera Capital
First Avenue
Fortress Investment Group
Generali
Hayfin
Investment Management Corporation of Ontario
King Street Capital Management
Kreos Capital
LGPS
Lighthouse Partners
Local Pensions Partnership
Macquarie Capital
Marathon Asset Management
MD Advisors
Mercia Capital
Mercer
Metlife Investment Management
MGG Investment Group
Mizuho
Moonfare
Nationwide
Neptune Maritime Leasing
NN Investment Partners
Northleaf Capital Partners
Numis Securities
Oak Hill Advisors
Oaktree
Onex
Pantheon
Park Hill
Partners Group
Permira Debt Managers
Phoenix Group
PineBridge
Pollen Street Capital
Proskauer
PSP Investments
PwC
Racing Capital
Redington
Resilience Partners
RoundShield Partners
Saastopankki
Sava Re
Schroders Capital
Scottish Widows
SEB Life & Pension
StepStone Group
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
The Alternative Credit Council
The Principia Group
ThinCats
Tikehau Capital
Triglav
VER Capital
West Valley Capital
Willis Towers Watson
Wimmer Family Office
World Pensions Council
Vauraus Suomi Oy

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Sponsorship Brochure

Joe Abrams

Head of Private Debt, Europe - Mercer

Ross Ahlgren

Co-Founder / General Partner, Kreos Capital

Ian Anderson

Managing Director, Credit & Markets, KKR

Kyle Asher

Co-Head and Co-Portfolio Manager, Opportunistic Credit Monroe Capital

Alberto Badino

Partner, Elm Capital

John Bakie

News Editor, Private Debt Investor

Tavneet Bakshi

COO, Signal Capital Partners

Anna Barath

Head of Fund Investments, Bite Investments

Johnnie Barnett

Partner, The New Amsterdam Group

Christopher Bone

Partner, Partners Group

Jane Bowes

Managing Director, Threadmark

Bill Brady

Partner, Head of the Alternative Lender and Private Credit Group, Paul Hastings

David Brooks

Partner, Co-Head Capital Solutions, Arcmont

Paul Buckley

Managing Partner / CEO, First Avenue

Tim Cable

Senior Partner, Vantage Infrastructure

Patrik Edsparr

Chief Investment Officer, Co-Founder, Tor Investment Management

Nicola Falcinelli

Managing Director, Deputy Head of European Private Credit, The Carlyle Group

Jamil Farooqi

Co-Founder, Girona Partners

Christine Farquhar

Global Co-Head of the Credit Investment Group, Cambridge Associates

Tim Floyd

Executive Director, Westbourne Capital

Sabrina Fox

Chief Executive Officer, European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA)

Eric Gallerne

Managing Partner - Private Debt, Eurazeo

Brendan Galloway

Director, BlackRock

Sven Gralla

Fund Manager Private Debt, Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe Privatbank AG

Jeffrey Griffiths

Partner and Co-Head of Private Credit, Campbell Lutyens

David Halkyard

Partner, Head of Credit Funds, Resource Capital Funds

David Hansen

Fund Manager Private Debt, Kapital 1852 Beratungs GmbH

Carolyn Hastings

Managing Director, Bain Capital Credit

Simon Hayden

Senior Managing Director, Blackstone

Antje Hensel-Roth

Board Member and Chief People and External Affairs Officer, ICG

Tuomo Hietaniemi

Portfolio Manager, Elo

Johan Hultner

Founder & Managing Partner, ARCOS Capital

Alexander Hunzinger

Head Credit Investments, SUSI Partners

Alex Jackson

Managing Director, Northleaf Capital Partners

John Jadach

Senior Managing Director, Head of US Direct Lending, LBC Credit Partners

Joanne Job

Managing Director, MJ Hudson

Mark Jochims

Head of European Private Credit, Morgan Stanley

Brian Kane

Director of Capital Markets & Originations: UK, Ireland & Nordics, CrossLend

Jim Karp

Partner, Racing Capital

Dr. Gabriella Kindert

CEO Snappi Bank; Chair Neptune Leasing; Senior Advisor to CVI

Olya Klüppel

Partner, Head of Credit, GP Bullhound

Jiří Król

Global Head, Alternative Credit Council, Alternative Investment Management Association

Benoit Lavigne

Partner, King & Spalding

Mei Lian

Partner, Paul Hastings

Mikaël Limpalaër

Senior Investment Director, Direct Private Credit (London), AustralianSuper

Kristina Matthews

Partner, Falcon Investments

Mike McGonigle

Head of Audax Senior Debt, Audax Private Debt

Lindsey McMurray

CEO, Pollen Street

Ian Milton

Founder, Mercia Capital Partners

Diala Minott

Partner, Paul Hastings

Sanjay Mistry

Head of Alternative Credit, Pension Protection Fund

George Moros

Executive Director, Wimmer Financial

Sandro Näf

Co-Founder, Capital Four

James Newsome

Managing Partner, Arbour Partners

Robert Ian Oei

Managing Partner, Enterprising Finance

Peter J. Olds

Partner, Private Investment Funds, Proskauer

Obinna Onyeagoro

Consultant, Egon Zehnder

Christian Dybdahl-Ovesen

Partner, Cordet Capital Partners

Lucas Pech

Director Private Debt, Golding Capital Partners

Osvaldo Pereira

Partner, Head of Loan Partners Strategy, Park Square Capital

Stephan Plagemann

Chief Financial Officer, Head of Portfolio Management, Mount Street

Peter Pukl

Senior Portfolio Manager, Suva

Peter Pulkkinen

Portfolio Manager – Sustainable Private Credit at Lombard Odier Investment Managers, LOIM

Stephen Quinn

Senior Managing Director, 17Capital

Greg Racz

President & Co-Founder, MGG Investment Group

Faisal Ramzan

Partner, Proskauer

Anja Ritchie

Principal, Stepstone Group

Daniel Roddick

Founder, Ely Place Partners

Daniel Humphrey Rodriguez

Head of Private Markets Research, PDI

Richard Rudner

Investment Manager, European Investment Fund (EIF)

Helene Schutrumpf

Director, Ely Place Partners

Howard Sharp

Head of Origination, Direct Lending, Alcentra

Elad Shraga

Partner, Chief Investment Officer, Signal Capital Partners Limited

Parvoleta Shtereva

Head of Investments, Gemcorp Capital

Karen Simeone

Managing Director, HarbourVest Partners

Chris Stainton

Managing Director, HPS Partners

Tom Sumpster

Head of Private Markets, Phoenix Asset Management, Phoenix Group plc

Andy Thomson, Private Debt Investor

Andy Thomson

Senior Editor, Private Debt Investor, PEI Media

Jean-Marc Torre

CEO, White Oak UK

Alison Trusty

Associate Partner, Aon

Natalia Tsitoura

Partner, Apollo Management International

Dr. Matthias Unser

Managing Director, YIELCO Investments

Reji Vettasseri

Lead Portfolio Manager, DECALIA SA

Tricia Ward

Head of Private Markets, Redington

Adam Wheeler

Co-Head of Global Private Finance, Barings

Mark Wilton

Managing Director, Barings

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