Panel: Charting the Next Phase of Direct Lending Growth

05 May 2026
  • What are the biggest opportunities and challenges emerging in direct lending?
  • How attractive are current yields relative to risk and alternatives?
  • Are liquidity buffers and documentation keeping pace with the current macro stresses?
  • Direct Lending and Leveraged Loan markets – competitive or supplementary?
Speakers
David Witkin
David Witkin, Managing Director, Head of Europe, Credit Investments - PSP Investments
Orla Walsh
Orla Walsh, Head of Europe Private Credit Portfolio Management - Barings
Moderator
Piyush Singhi
Piyush Singhi, Senior Managing Director, Credit and Private Funds - Indus Valley Partners