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Registration & Breakfast

 

Instructional Teach-In: Taking the Keys – The Nuts and Bolts of Workouts

Panelists:

     Jeffrey Fitts, Managing Director, HPS 

     Tero Jänne, Partner and Co-Head of Capital Transformation & Debt Advisory, Solomon Partners 

     Michele Kovatchis, Senior Managing Director and Head of Credit Advisory Group, Antares Capital

     Alastair McKeever, Managing Director, Guggenheim Partners

Moderator: Vincent Indelicato, Global Co-Chair of Restructuring, Proskauer Rose LLP

 

Opening Remarks    

Emmanuel Issanchou, Head of Global Markets Americas and Global Head of Credit Markets,

Natixis CIB 

 

Origination – Winning Mandates and Delivering Quality Portfolios

Panelists:

     Chip Cushman, Managing Director, Golub Capital

     Andy Frank, Partner, Head of Sponsor Finance, Fortress

     Carolyn Glick, Head of Origination US Direct Lending, BlackRock

     Kevin Meyer, Head of Origination, Churchill

Moderator: Asif Khan, Head of Structured Credit Capital Markets, Natixis CIB

 

Morning Break

 

PE Sponsor Perspectives on Direct Lending versus Broadly Syndicated Financing Solutions

Panelists:                                                                     

     Janki Chudgar, Principal, Capital Markets, Advent

     Stratton Heath, Partner & Head of Capital Markets, Oak Hill Capital  

     Matt Kretzman, Managing Director & Global Head of PE Capital Markets, HIG 

     Lauren Tanenbaum, Managing Director, Global Capital Markets, Carlyle

Moderator: Bill Ernest, Global Co-Head of Financial Sponsors, Natixis CIB

 

Outlook for US Growth and Fed Policy

Christopher Hodge, Chief US Economist, Natixis CIB

 

Lunch/Networking Break

 

Growth of Direct Lending – Strategic Positioning in a Dynamic Market

Panelists:

     Brent Humphries, President, AB Private Credit Investors

     Ian Larkin, Chief Executive Officer, Maranon Capital

     Dan Wolf, Chief Executive Officer, Cerberus Business Finance

Moderator: Chris Gilbert, Head of U.S. CLO Banking, Natixis CIB

 

Afternoon Break

 

Market Segmentation in Private Credit:

How Managers Focus on Different Elements of the Market 

Panelists:

     Matt Harvey, Dedicated Partner & Head of Direct Lending, PGIM

     Arlene Shaw, Managing Director & Treasurer, Brightwood Capital

     Jeff Walwyn, Co-Head of Underwriting - Diversified Lending, Blue Owl Capital

Moderator: Michael Moriarty, Executive Director, Natixis CIB

 

Investor Insights

Panelists:

     Shiloh Bates, Chief Investment Officer, Flat Rock Global

     Angela Best, Director, MetLife

     Tony Liu, Principal, Apollo

     Michael Schewitz, Portfolio Manager, Credit Investments, Investec Bank UK Plc 

Moderator: Daniel Lepore, Head of Liability Management, Cliffwater

 

Closing Remarks

Olivier Delay, Chief Executive Officer Americas, Natixis CIB

 

Reception to Follow

NYY at the Hard Rock Hotel - 159 W48 Street, NYC