2026 IN REVIEW

2026 IN REVIEW


AUDIENCE BREAKDOWN

CLO 2026 Who Attends 

 

KEY STATS

20+
Hours of Content
& Networking		 1,350+
Attendees

 550+
CLO Managers and CLO Investors
60+
Speakers

150+
Meetings & Connections

 57
Sponsors

 

 

NETWORKING AT A GLANCE

350+
1:1 Chat Messages
200+
Meetings Requested
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.

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.

PHOTO GALLERY

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AUDIENCE PULSE SURVEYS

CLO 2026 Pulse Survey- 10_05am

CLO 2026 Pulse Survey- 11_15am

THANK YOU TO OUR 2026 SPONSORS & PARTNERS

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Apply To Attend

Qualified CLO Managers and CLO Investors may attend complimentary

CLO Manager Pass

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CLO Investor Pass

 

Review the 'Pass Qualifications' section to ensure you qualify.

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Early Bird Special

Save Up To $880
Offer Ends: 6 Dec 2026

Standard Ticket:

£1,755

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GP | Investment Managers: £1,315

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Onsite Ticket Price: £2,195

 

WHAT ATTENDEES SAID ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

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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| Service Provider