Locust Point Capital is a credit focused alternative asset manager that invests exclusively in the U.S. Seniors Housing sector. We provide custom financing solutions to companies seeking flexible, non-dilutive capital by filling the financing gap left by banks and traditional credit providers. We invest opportunistically in the U.S. seniors housing industry which has historically offered attractive uncorrelated returns. What makes Locust Point stand apart from other lenders is our experienced team of investment professionals, our extensive market knowledge, and the numerous long-term relationships that Locust Point’s management team has cultivated over more than two decades. Our investment philosophy is anchored by a set of core investment principals which include: a commitment to excellence in investing; an alignment of interest with our investors, our portfolio companies, and our team; a collaborative and cooperative culture; and a disciplined, opportunistic approach to investing. These principals, coupled with a culture that is built on providing transparency, flexibility, and reliability, guide our decisions and enhance our ability to achieve our goal of generating consistent cycle-tested returns.

CIFC is a global credit manager with approximately $40 billion in assets under management. CIFC focuses across multiple disciplines – CLOs, structured credit, corporate credit, and opportunistic credit, as well as direct lending. Serving over 350 investors globally, we have approximately 190 employees with over 95 investment professionals averaging 14 years of credit experience. We are guided by a rigorous investment process with an acute focus on downside risk protection and bottom-up fundamental credit research applied across our disciplines.

Allen & Overy LLP is one of the leading international legal practices with around 2.900 professional advisors, working in more than 40 offices worldwide. We are one of few firms with the ability to provide a robust ‘one-stop shop’ for the legal needs of corporates, debt funds and investment banks. In Germany our principal areas of advice include private equity, corporate/M&A, banking and finance, investment funds, capital markets, antitrust/competition, real estate, public law, intellectual property, employment and benefits, energy law, insurance regulation, dispute resolution, tax, restructuring and insolvency. Our team advises on many complex, high-value M&A transactions in a wide range of sectors and markets around our global network which is reflected in top league table rankings.

Establishing and maintaining long-term relationships with our clients is a fundamental element of our mission and a cornerstone of our culture. Trust and transparency are key to joint success. It is particularly important to us to understand our clients’ business objectives and specific needs. We offer our clients specialist sector knowledge combined with a hands-on approach and the ability to deliver solutions.

FIRSTavenue is a leading independent global placement agent and fundraising advisory firm specialising in private credit, real assets, private equity and associated capital solutions. With over 50 professionals servicing both fund managers and investors from offices in London, New York, Hamburg and Hong Kong. In addition, FIRSTavenue offers a Capital Solutions Group that focuses specifically on emerging private credit and private infrastructure secondaries markets. The dedicated group builds on FIRSTavenue’s deep experience in private credit and private infrastructure by focusing specifically on the secondaries markets within these asset classes.

MGG Investment Group provides bespoke investing solutions to mid-size and growing companies throughout North America. We concentrate our efforts on businesses with EBITDA between $5MM and $50MM a year who are in need of growth or bridge capital. In addition to our long-standing focus on senior secured lending, we also opportunistically invest in the common and preferred equity of growing businesses.

With a seasoned and experienced investment team, we are able to conduct due diligence and address complex situations and specialized financing needs expeditiously while providing certainty to close for business owners.

Indigo Capital SAS is an independent investment management firm specialising in the provision of private bonds and preferred equity to mid-market businesses. The management team is composed of 8 professionals, who have been working together for more than 20 years.

Since 2000, Indigo Capital SAS’ team has arranged flexible capital solutions for fifty or so French and European transactions alongside leading private equity funds, management teams and corporates. Indigo invests in France and Europe across all industry sectors.

Indigo’s funds are structured as french private equity investment funds (FPCI). Investors in these funds are international institutional investors, private and public pension funds, insurance groups, bank groups, specialised funds-of-funds and family offices. Indigo has currently €500m under management through different funds.

The management company is approved and regulated by the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF). Indigo is a signatory of the United Nation Principles for Responsible Investments (UNPRI), and is committed to the implementation of ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) best practices both at the level of its organization and within its investee companies.

Kreos Capital provides innovative and flexible debt solutions to equity-backed, pan-European and Israeli high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare sectors. For over 22 years, our sole focus has been to support our ambitious ecosystem with personal, adaptable and responsive financing through every stage of the growth life cycle – from entry level through to late-stage growth including pre and post-IPO.

Today’s private market investment firms face increasing pressure to their operations to meet the demands of investors and control costs. Focus on your investment opportunities, not on your complex workflows and operations. With SS&C you can leverage sophisticated, scalable and flexible solutions and services to help you maintain relevance and remain competitive when investing in private equity, real assets, credit and distribution.

Apera provides private capital solutions to mid-market companies in the DACH, the UK, the Nordics, France and Benelux. Apera was established in September 2016 and is part of the fi-Group, a pan-European investment platform dedicated to providing private debt and equity solutions to SMEs. The Apera team has over 100 years’ experience in the private debt markets and has cumulatively invested more than €3.5 billion in over 150 transactions across Europe. We have access to private industrial networks which allows us to better understand the specific needs and opportunities of mid-market companies. Through our extensive investment origination relationships with private equity sponsors and advisors, Apera provides tailored solutions to growing mid-market companies.

Deerpath was founded in 2007 by a team of experienced principals to pursue senior debt investments in equity sponsor owned lower middle market companies within the U.S. Deerpath makes first lien, senior secured cash flow-based loans to companies between $50mm and $150mm of enterprise value that have an established operating history, experienced management team, diversified customer base and proven profitability. With regional investment offices located throughout the U.S., Deerpath has comprehensive origination and execution capabilities throughout the country.

Deerpath's safety-first investment style prioritizes preservation of capital over yield in any economic climate. This strategy is based on a carefully coordinated set of key features that work together to provide safety for our investments when unexpected problems arise.

Since inception, Deerpath has completed over 800 investments, deploying over $8.1 billion of invested capital with a superior track record of avoiding credit losses while producing stable and consistent yields.

Egan-Jones Ratings started providing ratings in 1995 for the purpose of issuing timely, accurate ratings. The firm rapidly gained credibility by flagging the failures of Enron and WorldCom, and has since established itself as a leading global provider of credit ratings. Egan-Jones is a Nationally Recognized Statistical Ratings Organization (NRSRO) and is recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) as a Credit Rating Provider. Egan-Jones is also certified by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). Studies by the Federal Reserve and prestigious academic institutions confirm that over time, ratings from the largest NRSROs tend to converge toward the Egan-Jones Rating

Alantra is a global alternative asset management, investment banking, and credit portfolio advisory firm focusing on providing high value-added services to companies, families, and investors operating in the mid- market segment. The Group has over 550 professionals across Europe, the US, Latin America, and Asia.

In Alternative Asset Management, Alantra offers its clients unique access to a wide range of investment strategies in seven highly specialized asset management classes (private equity, active funds, private debt, infrastructure, real estate, transition energy, and technology). As of 30 September 2022, assets under management from consolidated businesses stood at €2.1bn, while assets under management from Strategic Partnerships in which Alantra holds a significant stake were €13.6bn.

Its Investment Banking division provides independent advice on M&A, debt advisory, financial restructuring, and capital markets transactions, having advised on more than 550 deals for a total value of c.€80bn in the last three years. Alantra’s senior bankers and execution teams offer a global understanding of industry sectors combined with strong local relationships with the companies, investors, entrepreneurs, and financing institutions in each of its markets

We are Altum, a leading international provider of Fund, Corporate, and Family Office solutions. Established in 2000, Altum Group (formerly LGL Group) has more than $27bn AUM, with over 130 dedicated employees across three jurisdictions. Our approach brings together exceptionally talented teams, proven processes, and leading technology to ensure optimal efficiency, responsiveness, and value in every client engagement across multiple jurisdictions. We work with people that inspire us, clients that trust us, and partners who believe in us. Together we are Altum.

creditshelf is next generations’ digital corporate financier. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, the company arranges bank-independent, flexible financing solutions via its constantly growing network. creditshelf caters to complementary needs: SME entrepreneurs gain easy access to attractive alternative financing solutions, institutional investors can invest directly in German SMEs, and the company’s partners can support their clients as innovative providers of new credit solutions. creditshelf's business model revolves around its unique, data-driven risk analysis and unbureaucratic, fast digital processes. creditshelf covers the entire value chain: Its platform is used to select suitable credit projects, analyze potential borrowers’ credit quality, perform credit scoring, and price risk adequately. The company receives fees from both borrowers and investors for these services.

creditshelf has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange’s Prime Standard segment since 2018. The experts making up its team have many years’ experience of SME financing and are trusted partners and visionaries for building tomorrow’s businesses.

Preqin is the leading source of information for the alternative assets industry, providing data and analysis via online databases, publications and complimentary research reports. Preqin is an independent business with over 350 staff based in New York, London, Singapore, San Francisco, Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Manila, serving over 60,000 customers in over 90 countries. Preqin has the most comprehensive and extensive information available on the private equity and venture capital, hedge fund, real estate, infrastructure, private debt and natural resources industries, encompassing funds and fundraising, performance, fund managers, institutional investors, deals and fund terms. Leading alternative assets professionals from around the world rely on Preqin’s services daily, and its data and statistics are regularly quoted by the financial press.