Private Debt Summit 2021 | Informa Connect | 9 November 2021 | InterContinental Hotel Berlin, Budapester Str. 2, 10787 Berlin, Germany

WHY ATTEND?

Macro overview of the market
Gain first-hand insight into how managers are preparing for the end of the cycle, and how they will protect their returns and minimise risk in a stressed market.

Plus, find out their views on what the landscape will look like in 5 years’ time, where the highest returns will come from and what LPs are thinking.

What will you learn?
Understand how mid market players can stand out as private capital firms look for scale in the asset class and whether size matters for success in capital deployment.

Plus, hear the latest updates on non -sponsored finance, traditional vs. specialised credit, overlap between US/ Europe and the private debt secondaries market.

Who will you learn from?
The biggest and best-known global GPs active in private debt, leading independent credit asset managers and well-respected LPs will be sharing their knowledge.

Plus, specialist GPs, tech innovators, sponsorless lending funds, leading credit strategists, alternative SME financers and more.

Who will you meet?
220+ senior decision-makers included:
• LPs such as CPPIB, Allianz, CDPQ
• GPs such as Ares, EQT Credit, Bain Capital Credit
• Private debt asset managers such as Arcmont, Pemberton, Alcentra
• Plus banks, tech innovators, specialist credit strategists and SME platform providers

2021 Speakers

Orlando Bravo
Founder & Managing Partner, Thoma Bravo

David Blitzer
Global Head of Tactical Opportunities. The Blackstone Group

Kewsong Lee
Chief Executive Officer, The Carlyle Group

David Rubenstein
Co-Founder and Co-Chairman, The Carlyle Group

Todd Sisitsky
Managing Partner, TPG Capital

Scott Kleinman
Co-President, Apollo Global Management

Robert F. Smith
Founder, Chairman and CEO, Vista Equity Partners

J. Christopher Flowers
Managing Director and CEO, J.C. Flowers & Co

Ursula M. Burns
Founding Partner, Integrum Holdings

Qasim Abbas
Senior Managing Director, Tactical Opportunities,Europe, Blackstone

Ralph Aerni
Managing Director and Head of Business Development, Europe Hamilton Lane

Huda Al Lawati
Founder and CEO, Aliph Capital

Cristina Alcaide
Managing Director, Private Funds Group, Pinebridge Investments

Cate Ambrose
CEO, GPCA

Anastasia Amoroso
Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist, iCapital Network

Alexandre Armbruster
Head of Equity fund Investments / Private Equity & Infrastructure, Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations

Heiko Arnold
Managing Partner, Odewald KMU

Andre Aubert
Partner, LGT Capital Partners

Alon Avner
Managing Director & Head, Bain Capital Credit Europe

Amit Bafna
Managing Director, Antares Capital

David Barbour
Managing Partner & Co-Founder, FPE Capital

Ruzgar Barisik
Head of NBV Digital Growth Fund, responsAbility

Svenja Becker
Managing Partner, Moravia Investments

Roberta Benedetti del Rio
Impact Consultant, Just Climate

Heiko Bensch
Senior Portfolio Manager, Alternative Investments, Ampega Asset Management

Daniel Boege
Partner, Head of Buyout, Golding Capital Partners

Andreas Bohn
Co-CEO & Managing Partner, SwanCap Partners

Andrea C. Bonomi
Founder and Chairman, Investindustrial

Matthieu Boulanger
Partner, KKR Credit

Kai Braun
Partner, PwC

Mark Brenke
Managing Director & Head of Private Debt, Ardian

Marc Brugger
Managing Director, LFPE

Eric Buatois
General Partner, BGV

Gabriel Caillaux
Co-President, Managing Director, and Head of EMEA, General Atlantic

Joana Castro
Head of Primaries and ESG, Unigestion

Gilles Collombin
Partner, Head of Investor Relations, Charterhouse

David Cooper
Managing Partner, Cooper Limon

Laura Coquis
Global Head of Institutions, Investcorp

Frederic Court
Managing Partner, Felix Capital Partners LLP

Sven Czermin
Director, Palladio GmbH

George Danner
President, Business Laboratory

Abhik Das
Managing Director, Head of Private Debt, Golding Capital Partners

Sarah Dauphin
Head of Private Market Investments, Monaco Asset Management

Christiaan de Lint
Partner, Headway Capital Partners

Brian DeFee
Director, Top Tier Capital Partners

Laurent Demey
Managing Partner, Amethis Finance

Eric Deram
Managing Partner, Flexstone Partners (An affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers)

Jonathan DeSimone
Chief Executive Officer/Interim CIO, Alcentra

Paul Desmarais III
Chairman & CEO, Sagard Holdings

Francesco di Valmarana
Partner, Pantheon

Robin Doumar
Managing Partner, Park Square Capital

Symon Drake-Brockman
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Pemberton Asset Management

Matthias Ederer
Partner, BC Partners Credit

Karim El Solh
Co-Founder & CEO, Gulf Capital

Henry Elphick
Deputy Chair, European Healthcare Private Equity Association

Bernhard Engelien
Managing Director, Head of European Capital Advisory, Greenhill & Co. International LLP

Stephen Escudier
Partner and Co-head, Credit Opportunities, Bridgepoint Credit

Sarah Farrell
Managing Principal - Private Equity Group, Allstate Investments

Greg Fayvilevich
Head of U.S. Funds Group, Fitch Ratings

Andreas Fendel
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Quadriga Capital

Stuart Fiertz
Co-Founder and President, Cheyne Capital

David Flannery
Senior Managing Director, President, Vista Credit Partners

Peter Flynn
Director, Candela Capital

Anthony Fobel
CEO, Arcmont Asset Management

Sylvain Forté
CEO, SESAMm

Per Franzén
Head of Private Capital’s Advisory Teams, Partner, EQT

Marc Frappier
Member of Eurazeo Executive Board, Managing Partner - Mid-large buyout, Eurazeo

Philippe Freise
Partner, Co-Head of European Private Equity, KKR

Antonio Fuentes
Head of Sales, RepRisk

Raj Ganguly
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, B Capital

Inna Gehrt
Head of German Office, Mandarin Capital

David R. Golob
Chief Investment Officer, Francisco Partners

Oliver Gottschalg
Founder, Fund Performance Analytics, MJ Hudson

Laure Goupil
Head of IR, Axa Venture Partners

Scott Graves
Partner, Co-Head of Private Equity Group and Head of Special Opportunities, Ares Management LLC

Torsten Grede
Spokesman of the Board of Management, Deutsche Beteiligungs AG

Matt Greenfield
Managing Partner, Rethink Education

Peter Grubstein
Founder & Managing Director, NGEN

Michael Gröber
Investment Partner, Castik Capital

Ralph Guenther
Head of DACH & CEE Markets, Pantheon Ventures

Lydia Guett
Investment Director, Sustainable & Impact Investing, Cambridge Associates

Moritz Hagenmüller
Managing Director, Accenture

Michael Halford
Partner, Co-Chair, Private Investment Funds’, Goodwin

Karen Halliday
Partner, Varagon Capital Partners

Valérie Handal
Managing Director, HarbourVest Partners

Timo Hara
Founder & Partner, Certior Capital

Matthew Hardcastle
Director, Client Development, DealCloud

Melina Heinl
Head of Research, DACH, Preqin

Chris Hentemann
Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, 400 Capital Management

Manuel Hertweck
Managing Partner, capiton

Gareth Hewitt
CEO & Co-Founder, LemonEdge

James Hilburn
ESG M&A Leader, Deloitte UK

Edward Holdsworth
Managing Director, HarbourVest Partners

Karsten Hollasch
Global Private Equity Leader, Financial Advisory, Deloitte

Dirk Holz
Director, Head of Private Capital Services Product, RBC Investor & Treasury Services

Martin Holzapfel
Head Deal Strategy Europe, PwC Strategy& PwC

Scott Humber
Partner, Ares Secondary Solutions Group

Dörte M Höppner
Chief Operating Officer, Riverside Europe

Blair Jacobson
Partner, Co-Head of European Credit, Ares Management LLC

Abilash Jaikumar
Co-Founder and Managing Director, TresVista

David Jeffrey
Partner, Head of Europe, StepStone Group

Barry Johnson
Chairman and Founder, BeDoWin360 Capital

Rishi Kapoor
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Investcorp

Vaishnavi Katamreddy
Partner, Siemens Fonds Invest

Brian Kaufmann
Head of Private Equity, Viking Global

Christoph Kauter
Founder & Managing Partner, Beyond Capital Partners GmbH

Verena Kempe
Head of Investment Management, KENFO

Ken Kencel
President & CEO, Churchill Asset Management

Nael Khatoun
Managing Director, Co-Portfolio Manager, European Principal Group, Oaktree Capital Management

Aaron Kienwald
Group COO, Oakley Capital

Thomas Klein
Vice President, DEG Impact GmbH

Andrew Konopelski
Managing Partner, Bridgepoint Credit

Alex Koriath
Head of European Pensions, Cambridge Associates

Aman Kumar
Managing Director & Co-Portfolio Manager, Life Sciences Lending, Oaktree Capital Management

Mohan Kumar
Founder & Managing Partner, Avataar Venture Partners

Sedef Köktentürk
Managing Partner & COO, Blue Horizon

Jean-François Le Ruyet
Partner, Quilvest Capital Partners

Bob Lederer
Editor & Producer, RFL Communications

Ludovic Legrand
Director, Head of Business Development – Asset Servicing EMEA, BlackRock

Mark Lewis
Managing Director, Lime Rock New Energy

Michael Lindauer
Managing Director, Global Co-Head of Private Equity, Allianz Capital Partners GmbH

Britta Lindhorst
Managing Director, Head of European Investments, HQ Capital

Peter Lockhead
Managing Director - Senior Debt, ICG

David Lyon
Co-Head of Private Credit, Neuberger Berman

Alan MacKay
Managing Partner & Founder, GHO Capital Partners

Georg Madersbacher
Co-Founding Managing Partner, Orlando Management

Marko Maschek
Partner & Co-Founder, Marondo Capital GmbH

Luis Mayans
Partner and Deputy Head, Private Debt, CDPQ

Mark J. McDonald
Global Head, DWS Private Equity

Merrick McKay
Head of Europe – Private Equity, Aberdeen Standard Investments

Hemal Mehta
CEO and Head of Product, AtomInvest

Kristoffer Melinder
Managing Partner, Nordic Capital

Simon Menashy
Partner, MMC Ventures

Richard T. Miller
Group Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer, TCW Private Credit

Ian Milton
Founder, Mercia Capital Partners

Anders Misund
Partner, EQT

Jim Momtazee
Managing Partner, Patient Square Capital

Nazo Moosa
Managing Partner, Energy Impact Partners

Alexandre Motte
Managing Director & Head of Co-Investment, Ardian

Jörg Mugrauer
Managing Partner, Quadriga Capital

Frédéric Nadal
Managing Partner, CEO and Co-Head of Origination, MV Credit (An affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers)

Gopal Narsimhamurthy
Senior Director, Funds, Kroll Bond Rating Agency

Carl Nauckhoff
Head of Investor Relations, Investindustrial

Jason New
Head, Onex Credit

James Newsome
Managing Partner, Arbour Partners

Paul Newsome
Partner, Head of Investment Solutions, Unigestion

Filippo Noseda
Partner, Withers Worldwide LLP

Joe Osnoss
Managing Partner & Managing Director, Silver Lake

Eimear Palmer
Managing Director, Responsible Investing Officer, Intermediate Capital Group (ICG)

Jeff Parks
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Riverwood Capital

Philipp Patschkowski
Managing Director, Neuberger Berman

Rudi Pattni
Partner, Zetland Capital

Francesca Paveri Fontana
Managing Director, Private Capital Advisory Group, Evercore

Peter Pergovacz
Managing Director & Head, Naxicap Germany

Klaus Petersen
Partner, Apera Asset Management

Michael Petersen
Managing Partner, Cross Equity Partners AG

Mauro Pfister
Managing Director, Secondaries, Capital Dynamics

Daniel Pianko
Managing Director, Achieve Partners

Mattis Poetter
Partner, Arcmont Asset Management

Ingo Potthof
Managing Partner, UVC Partners

Jaime Prieto
Founding and Managing Partner, Kartesia

Gregory N. Racz
Co-Founder and President, MGG Investment Group

Vikram Raju
Managing Director, Head of EM and Climate Impact, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners

Grace Reyes
CEO, The Investment Diversity Exchange (TIDE)

Yann Robard
Managing Partner, Whitehorse Liquidity Partners

Steve Roberts
PE Leader Germany & EMEA, PwC

Jörg Rocholl
President, EY Chair in Governance & Compliance, ESMT Berlin

Glenn Rockman
Founder and Managing Partner, Adjuvant Capital

Daniel Roddick
Founder, Ely Place Partners

Philippe Roesch
Managing Partner, RIAM Alternative Investments

Marc Romano
Head of Impact Private Equity Funds, Mirova (An affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers)

Holger Rossbach
Senior Director, Private Investments, Cambridge Associates

Maria Sanz Garcia
Partner, YIELCO Investments

Erin Sarret
Director, StepStone Group

Ignacio Sarria
Managing Director, New Mountain Capital

Ricardo Scavazza
Managing Partner, CEO & CIO of Private Equity, Patria

Florian Schick
Managing Partner, Bregal Unternehmerkapital

Daniel Schmidt
Founder and Global CEO, CEPRES

Ralf Schnell
Managing Director, Head of Alternatives, Siemens Fonds Invest

Joe Schorge
Managing Partner, Isomer Capital

Ellinor Schrewelius
Director, Verdane

Sebastian Schroff
Global Head of Private Debt, Allianz Investment Management

Oliver Schumann
Managing Director, Capital Dynamics

Sengal Selassie
CEO and Founder, Brightwood Capital Advisors

Vishal Shah
Director - Data Intelligence Group, TresVista

Paul Shea
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Beechbrook Capital

Dominic Slade
Managing Partner, Alchemy Partners

Brian Smiga
Partner and Co-founder, Alpha Partners

Joseph Smith
Partner, Schulte Roth & Zabel

Valentina Stadler
Founder & Managing Partner, Arjuna Impact

Jan Ståhlberg
Founder and Managing Partner, Trill Impact AB

David Toms
Head of Research, Hg

Amanda Tonsgaard
Head of Investor Services and Communications, Triton Partners

Thierry Vallière
Global Head of Private Debt, Amundi

Paul Verbesey
Partner & Co-Chair of Private Investment Funds, Goodwin

Reji Vettasseri
Lead Portfolio Manager – Private Markets, DECALIA Asset Management

Radboud Vlaar
Founder and Managing Partner, Finch Capital

Patricia Volhard
Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton

Susanne von Gultlingen
Partner Alternatives, Siemens Fond Invest

Dominik von Scheven
Senior Investment Manager, HSBC Alternative Investments

Nicolai Wadstrom
CEO/Founder, BootstrapLabs

Kaye Wiggins
Private Capital Correspondent, Financial Times

Matthias Wilcken
Partner, Gilde Buy Out Advisory GmbH

Nigel Williams
Chairman, Royalton Partners

Richard Wilmes
Managing Director & Head of Secondaries, Golding Capital Partners

Nigel Wright
Senior Managing Director, Onex Partners

Marco Wulff
Partner, Montana Capital Partners

Marc Wursdorfer
Managing Director, EMEA Head of Private Funds Group, UBS Investment Bank

Maria-Teresa Zappia
Head of Sustainability and Impact, Schroders Capital

James Zenni
Founder, President & CEO, Z Capital Group L.L.C.

Shani Zindel
Founder, Partner & CIO, Livingbridge

2021 Sponsors

PRINCIPAL ESG SPONSOR
• Deloitte

PRINCIPAL LAW SPONSOR
• Goodwin Law

CO-SPONSORS
• Antares Capital
• Ares Management LLC
• Bain & Co
• DealCloud
• Edelman
• iCapital Network
• Kroll Bond Rating Agency
• Lemonedge
• PwC
• Raymond James | Cebile Capital
• RBC Investor & Treasury Services (RBC IT&S)
• Schroders Capital
• WE ARE GUERNSEY
• Z Capital Group

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS:
• 400 Capital Management
• Arcmont Asset Management
• Citco
• Flexstone Partners, An affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers
• G Squared
• Goji
• Gulf Capital
• ICG
• Kartesia
• McDermott Will & Emery
• Mirova, An affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers
• MJ Hudson
• MV Credit, An affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers
• Natixis Investment Managers
• RepRisk
• Varagon Capital Partners

PRIVATE DEBT SUMMIT SPONSORS:
• 400 Capital Management
• Arcmont Asset Management
• Kartesia
• MGG Investments
• MV Credit
• Pemberton

GERMAN SUMMIT SPONSOR:
• PwC

BADGE SPONSOR:
• Antares Capital

CHARGING STATION SPONSOR:
• Debevoise & Plimpton

COFFEE HOUSE SPONSOR:
• RBC Investor & Treasury Services (RBC IT&S)

DELEGATE LOUNGE SPONSOR:
• Argos Wityu

DRINKS RECEPTION SPONSOR - TUESDAY SUMMITS:
• Edelman

DRINKS RECEPTION SPONSOR - WEDNESDAY:
• Raymond James | Cebile Capital

DRINKS RECEPTION SPONSOR - THURSDAY:
• Z Capital Group

LP LOUNGE SPONSOR:
• Brightwood Capital Advisors

LUNCH SPONSOR:
• Banco Santander

SPEAKER LOUNGE SPONSOR:
• Fitch Ratings

EXHIBITORS:
• Allvue Systems
• Amundi Asset Management
• AssetMetrix
• Atom Invest
• CEPRES
• Chicago Booth
• PitchBook
• SEI
• SESAMm SAS

DATA PARTNER:
• Preqin

ENDORSED BY:
• AIFI is the Italian Private Equity, Venture Capital and Private Debt Association
• ASCRI
• AVCO
• BVCA
• BVK
• CROATIAN PRIVATE EQUITY AND VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION (CVCA)
• CVCA
• France Invest
• GPCA
• ILPA
• LPEA / ALFI 2
• LTVCA
• NVP (Dutch Private Equity & Venture Capital Association)
• Palico
• PSIK
• SECA
• UKSIF
• VENTUREXCHANGE

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Absolut Research
• Backbay Communications
• BeBeez
• Berlin Valley
• Bundesverband Alternative Investments
• Capital Finance
• Dealflower
• EDHECinfra
• ESG Clarity
• Eurekahedge
• Finance Community
• ICLG.com
• IPE
• My Capital
• Private Equity Magazine
• TresVista
• Venture Capital Magazin