About the Event

Following the successful launch of the inaugural U.S. Specialty Lender Finance Conference in November 2022, featuring a 1:1:1 ratio of service providers, issuers & investors and quality programming, we are thrilled to announce the second annual event - SLF 2023 ™ Specialty Lender Finance.

This one-day event will explore the key factors specialty lenders should consider from launch phase to maturity, and eventual exit via M&A or a public ABS deal. Investors will have a unique forum to meet emerging and established specialty lenders and participate in a sector with an attractive yield and risk profile.

Who Should Attend

Specialty Lenders | Bank and Non-Bank Direct Lenders | Hedge Funds | Private Equity Firms | Insurance Firms | Investment Banks | Law Firms | Rating Agencies | Fintech Platforms | Consultancies | Data and Analytics Providers | Financial Advisors 

Speaking and Sponsoring Opportunities

Email us at sponsorship@dealcatalyst.io to learn more about the speaking and sponsorship opportunities available for this event. 

10X Capital | 400 Capital | 722 Investments  | A-CAP | AB Carval | Abode Financial  | ADF | Personify | Aequum Capital | Alignment Credit | Alliance Bernstein | Alma Specialty Lending | American Community Investor | Amur Equipment Finance, Inc. | Anchorage Capital Group | Apollo Management | Applied Data Finance | ArborKnot Capital Partners | Ares Management | Atalaya Capital Management | Bank of America | Bayshore Capital | Belmont Green Finance Limited | Best Case Funding | Blue Elephant Capital Management | BMG Money | Brevet Capital | Brigade Capital Management | Brown Brothers Harriman | Burford Capital | Capchase | Centerbridge  | Centre Lane Partners | Century Capital | Cerberus Business Finance | Cherry | Chesswood Capital Management | Commercial Credit Group | Comvest Partners | Constrafor | Copley Equity Partners | Coromandel Capital LLC | Cortland Credit | Crayhill Capital Management | CreditWorks LLC | Crestline Investors | CWB Maxium | Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP | DRB Capital LLC | Dynamic Legal Funding | Eagle Point Credit Management | East West Bank | EnTrust Global | Espresso Capital Ltd. | Everberg Capital | Exos Financial | Flexpoint Ford | Fortress Investment Group | Founder Path | Fund That Flip, Inc. | Gama Global   | Garrington Capital | Goldfinch | Goldman Sachs Asset Management | Great Elm Healthcare Finance | GreenSky | Grover | Gulf Credit Opportunities  | Harvest | Home Run Financing | Hometap | HTGC | Hudson Cove Capital Management | i80 Group | Independent Consultant | InterVest Capital Partners | Kafene Inc. | Kilo Capital | KiWi Private Credit Fund | KKR | Kora | Lee Equity Partners | Lendica Corp | Libertas Funding | Lodestone Capital | Loomis Sayles | Lord Capital | LordCap Green | Macquarie Group | Man Group | Maple Finance | Meadows Funding LLC | Medalist Partners | MetLife Investment Management | MidCap Financial | Momnt | Monachil Capital Partners LP | Monroe Capital LLC | Moore Capital Management | MT Finance | MV Realty | New Silver Lending LLC | North Fork Partners | North Mill Equipment Finance | Oaktree Capital Management | One William Street | Ospraie | PACE Funding Group LLC | Pale Morning Credit | Paperstack | Parallaxes | Pasadena Private Lending, LLC | Pearl Capital Business Funding LLC | PGMBM | Pipe | Polen Capital Credit, LLC | Pollen Street Capital | Portage Partners | Prism | Prodigy Finance | Prospect Capital | Qi Venture Partners | Reigo Investments | Revenued | Revere Capital | Rise Line Business Credit | Roc360 | Rothschild & Co, Merchant Banking | SenaHill Partners | Settle | SG Credit Partners | SHARESTATES | Sheridan Asset Management. LLC | Signature Capital Advisors | Sixth Street Capital | SLC Management | SLR Capital Partners | SLR Investments  | SMS Financial | Specialty Capital | SR Alternative Credit | Stage Point Capital | Star Strong Capital LLC | Station 31 Partners | Stephens | Sterling Commercial Credit  | Stream Financial | Supervest | TAB | The Blackstone Group | The Jordan Family Office | Trinidad Capital Partners | Up&Up | US Claims Litigation Funding, LLC | Varadero Capital | Värde Partners | Variant Investments | Vida Capital | Vion Investments | Wall Street Access | WebBank | Weitz Investment Management | White Oak  | Wisetack | Women’s World Banking Asset Management | Yieldstreet

“It was a nice, intimate setting to network and carry out meaningful conversations. It was beneficial for me to attend.” John Coury | Head of Capital Markets | New Silver

“Speaking for all of us, we thought the conference was really well done and incredibly organized. The venue was great and easy for folks to drop in and out. Kudos to you and the whole DealCatalystteam for a job well done –we have lots to build on next year and beyond.”  Jerry Wiant | Senior Managing Director | Bank of America Securities

“I was very busy running between panel sessions and meetings the entire day! My colleague and I both thought the conference was well worth our time. Looking forward to next year.”  Kipp Fawcett | Managing Director | Janney Montgomery Scott

“Learning a lot … great panels, industry insights and relevant vendors. Very topical and well delivered across the board.”  Jay Russell | Head of Finance, Credit | PolenCapital

"Great depth and quality of content. Will definitely be back!" Chris Grizzard | Director | Bayshore Capital

"Highly effective networking with the broadest spectrum of credit funds in my space ready to meet and transact"  Sol Lax | CEO | Pearl Capital

“I found it a very useful event with a significant number of active members of the private credit market willing to engage in fruitful discussion.” Charles Weilamann | Partner | Gotham Advisors

"Highly relevant and focused.  Just perfect!" Gary Miller | Senior Vice President | Revere Capital LLC

“Great first-time conference. Appreciated the quality of the panels and made some very good contacts.Very productive conference for me, overall.” Sena Hill Partners | Managing Director

“Great gathering of the brightest minds in specialty finance and private credit. Definitely worth the time.” Comvest Partners | Vice President

“Attending and participating in this Forum was well worth the time.” KKR | Managing Director

Interested in speaking or sponsorship opportunities? 

Email us at: sponsorship@dealcatalyst.io