PDI Seoul Forum 2019 | PEI Media Group Ltd. | 7 November 2019 | The Westin Chosun Seoul, 106 Sogong-ro, Sogong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

The 2nd annual PDI Seoul Forum returns, creating unrivalled opportunities to align your business strategies with the investment preferences of more than 100 Korean LPs.

Utilising Private Debt Investor’s position as the most trusted private debt publication globally, the Forum programme will ensure you are ahead of the curve in your investment strategies, with frequent networking sessions to enhance connections.

There has never been a better time than the Seoul Forum to join your global peers to connect with the LPs shaping global capital flows and strengthen your portfolio

Key topics featured at the conference:
• Kaleidoscopic view from global to local private debt markets, focuses on different countries: US, Europe, Australia, Japan, Korea and other Asia markets
• Panels: Gathering the leading asset management companies and gatekeepers
• Hot strategies: Distressed, senior, mezzanine & unitranche
• An introduction of private debt to local investors across capital stack
• Growth and opportunities of real estate & infrastructure debts

2019 Speakers

Mark Brenke
Head of Private Debt, Managing Director, Ardian

Byung Kyu Cheon
Chief Investment Officer, DGB Life insurance

Tom Connolly
Chief Investment Officer and Head of the Global Private Credit Group, Goldman Sachs Group

Timothy J. Conway
Head of Private Credit, First Eagle Investment Management

Hemant Daga
President and Head, Global Asset Management, Edelweiss Group

Adam Davis
Director, Property, Wingate

Sean J. Egan
President, Egan-Jones Ratings

Benjamin Fanger
Managing Partner, ShoreVest Partners

David Forbes-Nixon
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Alcentra

Paul Youngseok Hahn
Director, Private Equity, Korea Investment Corporation

Andrew Hedlund
Americas Editor, Private Debt Investor

Paul Johnson
Partner, EQT Credit

Taebok Kang
Team Leader, Hanwha Asset Management Company

Adalla Kim
Reporter, Private Debt Investor

Gabriella Kindert
Expert In Alternative Lending and Private Debt, Supervisory Board Member, Mizuho Europe

Yong-Gwan Kwon
Head of Private Equity Team, Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance

Lee Landrum
Managing Director, BlackRock

Hakku Lee
Executive Vice President. KTB Asset Management

Jessica Lee
Managing Director, Barings

Yoonpyo Lee
Team Head, KDB Life Insurance

Sandra Lee Montgomery
Partner, Proskauer

Jake Nam
Head of Private Debt, Hana Alternative Asset Management

Deborah Ogawa
Senior Director, U.S. Structured Credit Group, Fitch Ratings

Michael Patterson
Governing Partner, Portfolio Manager, HPS Investment Partners

Art Penn
Founder and Managing Partner, PennantPark Investment Advisers

Greg Racz
Co-founder and President, MGG Investment Group

Robert Radway
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, NXT Capital

Adrian Redlich
Chief Executive Officer, Merricks Capital

Adam Ruggiero
Managing Director, MetLife Investment Management

Andrew Shin
Head of Investments (Korea), Willis Towers Watson

YoonChan Um
Senior Portfolio Manager, Korea Post Savings

Isaac Wong
Executive Director, Huatai International

Suk-Moon Woo
Head of Investment Banking Division, Shinhan Life Insurance

Jung Yong Yang
Head of Asset Management Department, Meritz Insurance

Philip Yoon
Former Head of Overseas Corporate Finance, The Korean Teachers’ Credit Union

2019 Sponsors

COCKTAIL SPONSOR:
• MGG Investment Group

LUNCHEON SPONSOR:
• HPS

LEAD SPONSORS:
• BlackRock
• EQT
• PennantPark

CO-SPONSORS:
• Alcentra
• Ardian
• Barings
• First Eagle
• FitchRatings
• Merricks Capital
• NXT Capital
• Proskauer
• Wingate

SPONSOR:
• Edelweiss

SUPPORTING ASSOCIATION:
• AIMA