Venue
The Peninsula Tokyo
The Peninsula Tokyo, 1-chōme-8-1 Yūrakuchō, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0006, Japan

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Event Date Wed Jun 7 JST (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Jun 6 11:00am - Tue Jun 6 11:00am
Location The Peninsula Tokyo
1-chōme-8-1 Yūrakuchō, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0006, Japan
Region APAC
Details

CLOs continue to play an integral part in the leveraged loan market in the US and EMEA. The CLO market adapts to the dynamic changes in the industry and we are happy to return to Tokyo to provide Fitch’s view on the sector.

Fitch invites you to join us and other investors to discuss the latest developments and trends in this market.

Key topics will include:
• Global CLO Business Update
• Global CLO (US and EMEA) and Leveraged Finance Credit Update
• Outlook for CLO Performance (BSL and MML)
• Fitch Collateral Quality Test (CQT) Metrics
• Sensitivity Stress Tests
• Corporate Default and Recoveries, Market Concern Loans
• What’s New in 2023 for US and EMEA Leveraged Loans and CLO?
• A discussion with market participants on several key topics including libor/SOFR transition, liability management (Uptiering and Drop-downs), market outlooks and ESG
• More To Fitch Than Ratings: (ESG Scores for Leveraged Finance Loans, CLO Tracker, Doc Score)

Lunch will be served at the conference. Simultaneous translation will be provided.

Speakers

2023 Speakers

Adrienne Butler
Co-Head of US High Yield Investment Group and Head of US CLO Fund, Barings

Oliver Harker-Smith
Managing Director, Barings' European High Yield Investments Group

George Goudelias
Managing Director, Head of Leveraged Finance, Senior Portfolio Manager, Seix Investment Advisors

Derek Miller
Head of US Structured Credit Ratings, Fitch Ratings

Matthias Neugebauer
Head of European Structured Credit Ratings, Fitch Ratings

Lyuba Petrova
Head of US Leveraged Finance Ratings, Fitch Ratings

Pete Matusek
Head of European Structured Credit Sales, Fitch Ratings

Winnie Fong
Business Head of US Structured Credit, Fitch Ratings