Co-Host
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Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, private equity, real estate and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses and create value for our stakeholders and within our communities. By collaborating across our investment groups, we aim to generate consistent and attractive investment returns throughout market cycles. As of Dec 31, 2023, Ares Management Corporation's global platform had approximately $419 billion of assets under management with more than 2,600 employees operating across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. For more information, please visit www.aresmgmt.com.
Partners
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Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary, and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch Ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective, and insights we provide help investors to make important credit judgments with confidence.
Supporting Partners
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Achmea Mortgages is the mortgage asset manager within Achmea, holding an AIFMD license. With a history of over 60 years, Achmea Mortgages manages assets for institutional investors. By the end of 2023, Achmea Mortgages manages over €29 billion in Dutch mortgages on behalf of more than 50 pension funds and other institutional investors under the brand names Centraal Beheer Leef Hypotheek, Syntrus Achmea Hypotheek, and Attens Hypotheek.
Associates
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Egan-Jones Ratings Company is a nationally recognized statistical rating organization (NRSRO). Egan-Jones rates the creditworthiness of issuers looking to raise capital in private credit markets across a range of asset classes. Website: egan-jones.com
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We make a complex world simple TMF Group is a leading provider of critical administrative services, helping clients invest and operate safely around the worldOur 9,100 experts and 120 offices in 85 jurisdictions worldwide serve corporates, financial institutions, asset managers, private clients and family offices, providing the combination of accounting, tax, payroll, fund administration, compliance and entity management services essential to global business success. We work with 60% of the Fortune Global 500 and FTSE 100, and almost half the top 300 private equity firms, covering sectors as diverse as capital markets, private equity, real estate, pharmaceuticals, energy and technology. TMF Group – we make a complex world simple. www.tmf-group.com
Media Partners
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The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) is the global representative of the alternative investment industry, with around 2,100 corporate members in over 60 countries. AIMA’s fund manager members collectively manage just over US$4 trillion in hedge fund and private credit assets. AIMA draws upon the expertise and diversity of its membership to provide leadership in industry initiatives such as advocacy, policy and regulatory engagement, educational programmes and sound practice guides. AIMA works to raise media and public awareness of the value of the industry. AIMA set up the Alternative Credit Council (ACC) to help firms focused in the private credit and direct lending space. The ACC currently represents over 250 members that manage over US$2 trillion of private credit assets globally. AIMA is committed to developing skills and education standards and is a co-founder of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst designation (CAIA) – the first and only specialised educational standard for alternative investment specialists. AIMA is governed by its Council (Board of Directors).
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Alternative Credit Investor is the world’s leading resource on alternative credit. This online and print publication offers high-quality news, analysis, opinion, and features relating to alternative credit. Investors make up one of the largest segments of our audience, alongside industry professionals. Other readers come from the wider credit and fintech space, professional services, regulators, and government. We pride ourselves on up-to-the-minute coverage of the key topics impacting the alternative credit sector and its investors. The print version of the magazine comes out at the start of each month, complete with exclusive content. Alternativecreditinvestor.com offers daily news and analysis from Monday to Friday, alongside a daily and weekly e-newsletter. The magazine shines a spotlight on the most important industry issues, lets you know who’s changing jobs and seeks out the opinions of the people who matter most. To stay connected and be informed please subscribe today! Click here for subscription options. Visit www.alternativecreditinvestor.com
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The German Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVK) is the voice and face of the private equity sector in Germany. We take a stand on policy issues and the media in an effort to underline how important private equity is for the German economy. We constantly monitor and analyse the market and respond to changes. We encourage our members to share their experiences with each other to help the private equity sector in Germany grow closer together.
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Financial Services Review is a leading technology magazine that reaches out to over 56,000 print subscribers and over 85,000 digital subscribers. It provides a comprehensive platform for senior-level industry experts, buyers, and decision-makers to share their insights following a unique learn-by-peers approach.
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The Fixed Income Investor Network (FIIN) officially took root in September 2018, springing from the collective insight of the ABS East Advisory Board of Investors. Tasked with shaping the event's content, the Board envisioned an investor-focused association uniquely poised to invigorate the Structured Finance sector. Distinct from other associations with broader scopes, FIIN stands as the exclusive investor-centric body in the marketplace, dedicated to fostering open dialogue, enhancing transparency, and facilitating efficient capital movement. Learn more at https://thefiin.org/
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The IMDDA is the leading and most affordable training platform and community for financial professionals in the world. Our mission is to empower our members to improve their knowledge and skills to accelerate their growth and development to advance in their careers. We do this by providing exceptional training, a vibrant community, and essential tools that make our members and their organizations more successful.
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IPE is a globally focused pan-European publisher with a target audience of pension funds, other relevant institutional investors, and those who work with them. Our award-winning and market-leading journalism, data and analysis informs professional decision makers working for leading asset owners, asset managers and their advisers. IPE has offices in London and Amsterdam, and is part of FD Mediagroep (FDMG).