Credit Invest Europe by FILS

20-21 April 2026

The Hurlingham Club, London

Speakers

Institutional Allocators

Alexander de Bruin

Head of Fund Loans
Edmond De Rothschild Asset Management

Melissa Bockelmann, Head of Private Debt at Aviva Investors

Melissa Bockelmann

Head of Private Debt
Aviva Investors

Filippo Bondurri, Founder at SGMC CAPITAL SAM

Filippo Bondurri

Founder
SGMC CAPITAL SAM

Alastair Sewell, Investment Director at Aviva Investors

Alastair Sewell

Investment Director
Aviva Investors

Traditional Asset Managers

Dharmy Rai, Director Priavte Debt Product Strategy at Blackrock

Dharmy Rai

Director Priavte Debt Product Strategy
Blackrock

Ian Wiese, Managing Director at Barings Portfolio Finance

Ian Wiese

Managing Director
Barings Portfolio Finance

Franco Emanuel Beltrame, Portfolio Manager at AXA

Franco Emanuel Beltrame

Portfolio Manager
AXA

Jon Brager, Managing Director, Portfolio Manager at Palmer Square Capital Management

Jon Brager

Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Palmer Square Capital Management

Marco Busca, Head of Indirect Private Debt at Generali Invest

Marco Busca

Head of Indirect Private Debt
Generali Invest

Thierry de Vergnes, Managing Director, Bank Loans Funds, Acquisition Debt Funds at Amundi

Thierry de Vergnes

Managing Director, Bank Loans Funds, Acquisition Debt Funds
Amundi

Markus Geiger

Head of Private Debt
ODDO BHF Asset Management

Helen Dodd, Fixed Income Portfolio Management at Fineco Asset Management

Helen Dodd

Fixed Income Portfolio Management
Fineco Asset Management

Stephanie Bilo, Chief Client & Investment Solutions Officer at responsAbility Investments

Stephanie Bilo

Chief Client & Investment Solutions Officer
responsAbility Investments

Alasdair Alexander, Chief Investment Officer at FinEx Capital Management

Alasdair Alexander

Chief Investment Officer
FinEx Capital Management

Caroline Hedges, Head of Public and Private Credit at Railpen

Caroline Hedges

Head of Public and Private Credit
Railpen

Bryn Jones, Head of Fixed Income at Rathbones Asset Management Ltd

Bryn Jones

Head of Fixed Income
Rathbones Asset Management Ltd

Robin Usson, Senior Credit Analyst at Neuberger Berman

Robin Usson

Senior Credit Analyst
Neuberger Berman

Sergey Dergachev, Head of Emerging Markets Corporate Debt at Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH

Sergey Dergachev

Head of Emerging Markets Corporate Debt
Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH

Erick Muller, Head of Product and Investment Strategy at Muzinich

Erick Muller

Head of Product and Investment Strategy
Muzinich

Oliver Scharping, Portfolio Manager at Berenberg Asset Management

Oliver Scharping

Portfolio Manager
Berenberg Asset Management

Raphael Stern, Global Head of Fixed Income PM, ETF & Indexed Investments at Invesco

Raphael Stern

Global Head of Fixed Income PM, ETF & Indexed Investments
Invesco

Teemu Tiitinen, Managing Director, Structured Credit at Palmer Square Capital Management

Teemu Tiitinen

Managing Director, Structured Credit
Palmer Square Capital Management

Frank Benhamou, Risk Transfer Portfolio Manager at Cheyne Capital

Frank Benhamou

Risk Transfer Portfolio Manager
Cheyne Capital

Steffen Ullmann, Senior Portfolio Manager at HAGIM GmbH

Steffen Ullmann

Senior Portfolio Manager
HAGIM GmbH

Takaya Sekine, Deputy Head of Quant Portfolio Strategy at Amundi Investment

Takaya Sekine

Deputy Head of Quant Portfolio Strategy
Amundi Investment

Natalia Bucci, Board Member at BPER Banca Group – Cesare Ponti Banca Private

Natalia Bucci

Board Member
BPER Banca Group – Cesare Ponti Banca Private

Annie Raccah

Portfolio Manager
Acora

Alternative Asset Managers

Josh Shipley, Executive Managing Director, Global Corporate Finance Partner, Direct Lending at PGIM Private Capital

Josh Shipley

Executive Managing Director, Global Corporate Finance Partner, Direct Lending
PGIM Private Capital

Gavin Lau

Managing Director - Global Head of Private Credit Fund Management
Macquarie Asset Management

James Kim

Head of European Opportunistic Credit
Ares Management

Nayef Perry, Global Head of Direct Credit at Hamilton Lane

Nayef Perry

Global Head of Direct Credit
Hamilton Lane

Katherine Neiss, Deputy Head of Global Economics & Chief European Economiist at PGIM Fixed Income

Katherine Neiss

Deputy Head of Global Economics & Chief European Economiist
PGIM Fixed Income

Steven Cappleman, Principal, Asset-Backed Finance at Apollo

Steven Cappleman

Principal, Asset-Backed Finance
Apollo

Nicola Falcinelli, Deputy Head of Private Credit at The Carlyle Group

Nicola Falcinelli

Deputy Head of Private Credit
The Carlyle Group

Louis Gargour, CIO, CEO at LNG Capital

Louis Gargour

CIO, CEO
LNG Capital

Renato Meduri

Senior Vice President
Oak Tree Capital

Kirsten Bode, Co-Head - Private Debt Pan Europe at Muzinich

Kirsten Bode

Co-Head - Private Debt Pan Europe
Muzinich

Dragons’ Den Contestants

Sasha Batica, Founder and CEO at MaraInvest

Sasha Batica

Founder and CEO
MaraInvest

Regulator

Dominic Holland, Director, Market Oversight at Financial Conduct Authority

Dominic Holland

Director, Market Oversight
Financial Conduct Authority

Moderators

Christakis Georgiou, Assistant Professor at Université Sorbonne Nouvelle

Christakis Georgiou

Assistant Professor
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle

Anita Karppi, Senior Director - Buyside, Market Practice & Regulatory Policy at ICMA

Anita Karppi

Senior Director - Buyside, Market Practice & Regulatory Policy
ICMA

Industry Speakers

Luke Millar, Editor in Chief at CreditSights

Luke Millar

Editor in Chief
CreditSights

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