April 26 - 27, 2027
New York City, U.S.    The New York Marriott Marquis
 
The Annual CLO Industry Conference
In partnership with
LSTA White logo 
April 26 - 27, 2027

New York City, U.S.    The New York Marriott Marquis
 
The Annual CLO Industry Conference

In partnership with
LSTA White logo 
 

2026 IN REVIEW


AUDIENCE BREAKDOWN

CLO 2026 Who Attends 

 

KEY STATS

20+
Hours of Content

& Networking
1,350+
Attendees

550+
CLO Managers & CLO Investors
60+
Speakers

150+
Meetings & Connections

57
Sponsors

 

 

NETWORKING AT A GLANCE

350+
1:1 Chat Messages
180+
Meetings On Site
420+
Activated Profiles

700+
"Interest" Networking Actions

 

MEDIA COVERAGE

CLOs remain resilient but headwinds and dispersion come to the fore, conference hears

CLOs remain resilient but headwinds and dispersion come to the fore, reports 9fin's Charlie Dinning and Sunny Oh. The mood was cautious as managers and investors grappled with AI-driven volatility, geopolitical risks, and concerns over CLO equity and captive equity fund performance. Read the full report here.

LSTA and DealCatalyst 2026 CLO Conference Recap

KBRA attended the annual CLO Conference hosted by the Loan Syndications & Trading Association (LSTA) and DealCatalyst, held at the Marriott Marquis in New York on April 27-28, 2026. The conference opened against a backdrop of increasing macroeconomic uncertainty, shaped by geopolitical volatility, evolving artificial intelligence (AI) dynamics, and an unclear Federal Reserve policy path. Read the full article here.

World Liberty TV: Annual CLO Industry Conference 2026, NYC

Dr. Adal Munier PhD, Editor-at-Large for World Liberty TV, reports on the LSTA | DealCatalyst Annual CLO Industry Conference — drawing nearly 1,400 attendees across 1.5 days in New York, covering leveraged loans, CLO market outlook, and the 2026 CLO Awards dinner.  Read the full article here.

CLO 2026 Pulse Survey- 10_05am

CLO 2026 Pulse Survey- 10_05am

CLO 2026 Pulse Survey- 11_15am

CLO 2026 Pulse Survey- 11_15am

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The DealCatalyst Annual CLO Industry Conference offers an efficient format for networking and gaining critical insights from industry leaders. It is an essential summit for CLO and leveraged loan market participants.

Scott Lorinski

Managing Director and Deputy General Counsel | Napier Park

Excellent, professionally managed Conference. A must go-to for any organization doing serious work with CLOs.

Anonymous

| Service Provider

... the Deal Catalyst / LSTA CLO conference is a must attend for any investor or manager navigating the market during a pivotal time of the year.

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Anonymous

| Service Provider