Workshop 5: European direct lending - optimising strategy in an evolving market

Workshop 5: European direct lending - optimising strategy in an evolving market

Stage A
Workshop
EurozoneDirect Lending

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Dan will discuss the reasons why European direct lending continues to be a highly attractive asset class for pension funds. The market is evolving however and Dan will explain where he sees the best propositions in terms of region, borrower size and origination.

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