European CLO Summit 2017 | Opal Group | 2 November 2017 | etc.venues County Hall, Riverside Building, Belvedere Road, London SE1 7PB, UK

Opal Group is proud to present our European CLO Summit. The CLO Summit is an educational forum designed for investors, issuers, underwriters, rating agencies, lawyers and accountants. At this conference, they can learn the newest techniques to maximize returns and reduce risk exposure in this growing area of Asset-Backed Finance.

An in-depth review of recent regulatory changes in addition to rating agency methodology, legal, tax and structural considerations will provide attendees with the tools necessary to stay one step ahead of their competitors.

The conference will serve as an opportunity where a meaningful dialogue can be opened to address concerns regarding this dynamic segment of the market.

Topics Will Include

• Investor Roundtable
• CLO Equity
• How to Analyse Structural Features of a CLO
• CLO 2.0’S Evolution Not Revolution – Market Backdrop & Themes
• Issuer Roundtable
• CLO Markets in a Regulated Environment/ Risk Retention
• Relative Value in the CLO Market
• Middle Market
• How to Construct a CLO
• The Current State And Outlook For The Global CLO Market
• CLOS, a Tool to Fund the Real Economy
• CLO Managers Roundtable – State of the Art
• Manager Screening & Evaluation
• Securitisation and Market Place Lending (P2P)
• Evaluating Leveraged Loan Market Performance and Direction
• Launching a New CLO
• AAA Investor Roundtable
• Successful CLO Management Strategies and Structures in the Current Environment

2017 Sponsors:

TITANIUM:
• S&P Global Ratings

GOLD:
• Moody's Analytics

SILVER:
• Barclays
• BNP Paribas
• Credit Suisse
• Morgan Stanley

BRONZE:
• Cadwalader
• Cayman Islands Stock Exchange (CSX)
• Cortland
• Dechert LLP
• FitchRatings
• Intex
• J.P. Morgan
• Latham & Watkins
• natixis
• Paul Hastings
• TMF Group
• US Bank
• Walkers

EXHIBITOR:
• Bank of America Merrill Lynch
• ClearStructure
• Citi
• Trepp