Senior executives from some of the world’s largest fund managers and investors within the rapidly growing private credit space have joined the stellar speaker line-up for Private Equity Wire’s annual Private Credit European Summit.  Taking place in London on Thursday 16 May 2024, the event will address the predominant themes shaping private credit markets in 2024.  With the European private credit market's upward trajectory showing no signs of slowing and gaining prominence as a pivotal asset class, the summit aims to assist credit managers in tackling emerging challenges in the European sector, with the aim to provide innovative solutions to address both immediate capital requirements and long-term strategic objectives.  Key speakers confirmed to share their expertise and perspectives include: 

• Scott McClurg, Head of Private Credit, HSBC Alternatives, HSBC Global Asset Management 
• Raheman Meghji, CEO, DB Investment Partners 
• Amit Bahri, Managing Director, Asset & Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs Asset Management 
• Naseem Hossain, Head of Private Markets Credit Risk, M&G Investments 
• Suzana Perić, Managing Director, Oaktree Wealth Management 
• Alan Anderson, Managing Director, Investment Management, Mirae Asset Manager 
• Irene Ryan, Head of International Debt Asset Management, Starwood Capital 
• Mikko Iso-Kulmala, Head of Private Credit Solutions, Fidelity International 
• Shelley Morrison, Head of Fund Finance, Abrdn 

These industry leaders will delve into critical topics such as market forces impacting the lending boom, private credit strategies tailored to different risk appetites, operational structures for higher lending volumes, and LP preferences in structuring private credit investments. It will be held under Chatham House rules to facilitate open discussion.  Attendees will also enjoy a host of networking opportunities, ideas exchanges, refreshments, and a drinks reception, coming away with invaluable new connections and actionable insights into how to navigate Europe’s evolving private equity landscape.  Visit the official Private Credit European Summit website for more information.  Complimentary passes are available for fund managers and investors via the official website here.  If you are a service provider and would like to attend, please get in touch with us at sales@privateequitywire.co.uk to learn more about the limited commercial packages available.