Credit Invest USA 2026 by FILS | Navigating the Convergence of Public and Private Markets

Be part of the conversations defining the next era of credit investing .

Our 2026 Speakers

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John Maggiacomo

Managing Director, Head of Alternative Asset Trading
Apollo Global Management

Riti Samanta

Global Co-Head Fixed Income, Systematic Fixed Income Portfolio Manager
Russell Investments

Jay Gattani

Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Tech – Products, Front Office and Real Assets
Nuveen

James Palmieri

Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager
State Street Global Advisors

Jonathan Murrell

SVP, Senior Portfolio Manager
Bank of America Private Bank

Bob Fogarty

Alternative Investments Specialist
PGIM

Patrick Marshall

CIO and Head of Private Credit
Federated Hermes

Keith Morris

Chief Investment Officer
State of Maryland

Manju Boraiah

Global Head of Systematic Fixed Income and Custom SMA
Allspring Global Investments

Vineet Gupta

Managing Director, Head of Credit Analytics
Blackrock

Matt Rowe

Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager
Man Group

Greg Hessler

Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Nuveen

Matt Eagan

Portfolio Manager and Head of the Full Discretion Team
Loomis, Sayles & Company

Seth Bancroft

Director, Product Specialist
Bain Capital

Tod Trabocco

Managing Director, Private Credit Advisory Business
Stepstone Group

Mark Solovy

Managing Director, Co-Head of Technology Private Credit Investments and Head of Venture Debt
Monroe Capital

"Really enjoyed the panels and presentations. Also, loved the networking"

Manju Boraiah

Global Head of Systematic FI and Custom SMA,
Allspring Global Investments

"I really enjoyed the conference; it was well balanced with great panel discussions and content. I look forward to being involved in 2026"

Robert Fogarty

Private Markets Investment Specialist,
PGIM

"Insightful forum to exchange ideas around the key risks and opportunities for investors as we approach a step change in markets"

Andrew Dassori

Chief Investment Officer,
Wavelength Capital Management

"Excellent selection of speakers and engaging attendees to network with. On point content on Private Credit"

Ben Perry

Head of Credit Risk Review,
State Street Investment Management

"Thank YOU for such a wonderful event. So organized, so relevant and so open – an impossible task!"

Dan Dreher

Solutions Strategist,
L&G – Asset Management, America

"Amazing connections and the panels are so informative"

Jefferson Monastoque

Director, Fixed Income Investment Platform,
Barings

Agenda At A Glance

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The Convergence of Public and Private Credit

Explore how investors are blending public and private market exposures to improve liquidity, flexibility and portfolio resilience as the boundaries between credit markets continue to blur

Valuation, Liquidity and Risk Under Scrutiny

Learn how leading investors are strengthening valuation frameworks, managing liquidity pressures and enhancing risk oversight as private credit enters a more complex phase of the cycle

AI, Data and the Future Credit Tech Stack

Discover how firms are leveraging AI, integrated data architectures and modern technology platforms to improve investment decision-making, operational efficiency and portfolio intelligence.

The Rise of Evergreen, ETF and Hybrid Credit Products

Explore how managers are redesigning product structures to deliver greater access, scalability and investor choice while balancing liquidity, transparency and performance.

Unlocking Alpha Through Asset-Backed and Specialty Finance

Learn how investors are expanding beyond traditional direct lending into asset-backed finance, structured credit and niche lending strategies to access differentiated opportunities and returns.

Building Resilient Credit Portfolios for the Next Cycle

Dive into how CIOs, portfolio managers and allocators are repositioning portfolios to navigate refinancing pressures, evolving market structures and an increasingly interconnected credit ecosystem.

Interactive Learning & Networking

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Interactive by Design

From interactive panels to peer-led debates, you’re not just watching - you’re involved. Our agenda is built on participation, so expect lively discussion from the first session to the last. No death by PowerPoint.

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Your Challenges, Solved

Bring your biggest questions. Whether in panels or Chatham House workshops, you’ll get direct access to experts who can help solve them. Real issues, real answers.

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Beyond Business Cards

Networking isn’t an add-on - it’s built into every part of the agenda. We’ve created space for Private Credit’s top minds to connect, collaborate, and spark ideas.