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With a track record of more than 80 industry-specific events over the last 12 years, we are the leading organiser of major business conferences for the Global Loans market, bringing together the biggest names in the industry.

25,000+
Delegates
10,000+
Companies
1200+
Sponsors
70+
Countries
80+
Events
Next events
Debt Funding & Financing Europe 2025
26 June 2025
Conference
London
1 day
£1899
NPL Global 2025
1-2 October 2025
Conference
London
2 days
£2099
Mid-Market Europe 2025
18 November 2025
Conference
London
1 day
£1899
Next webinars
Past events
NPL Iberia 2025May 2025ConferenceMadrid1 day
NPL Europe 2025March 2025ConferenceLondon2 days
Private Debt 2024 EuropeDecember 2024ConferenceLondon1 day
NPL Iberia 2024November 2024ConferenceMadrid1 day
NPL Global 2024October 2024ConferenceLondon2 days
Global NPL Market UpdateSeptember 2024WebinarOnline1 hour
Asia Debt 2024June 2024ConferenceSingapore1 day
NPL Greece 2024May 2024ConferenceAthens1 day
European NPL Market UpdateMarch 2024WebinarOnline1 hour
NPL Europe 2024March 2024ConferenceLondon2 days
NPL Iberia 2023November 2023ConferenceMadrid1 day
NPL Global 2023September 2023ConferenceLondon2 days
NPL Market Update AutumnSeptember 2023WebinarOnline1 hour
NPL Greece 2023June 2023ConferenceAthens1 day
NPL Italy 2023May 2023ConferenceMilan1 day
Distressed Real EstateMay 2023WebinarOnline1 hour
NPL Europe 2023March 2023ConferenceLondon2 days
NPL Market Update SpringFebruary 2023WebinarOnline1 hour
NPL North/East EuropeDecember 2022WebinarOnline1 hour
NPL Iberia 2022November 2022ConferenceMadrid1 day
NPL Global 2022October 2022ConferenceLondon2 days
NPL Portfolio SalesSeptember 2022WebinarOnline1 hour
NPL Investor Panel 2022June 2022WebinarOnline1 hour
NPL Italy 2022June 2022ConferenceMilan1 day
NPL Europe 2022May 2022ConferenceLondon2 days
Debt Funding & Financing
Europe
Traditional vs Alternative Corporate Lending
London  •  26 June 2025
Clients
Distressed Funds
Debt Purchasers
Private Equity
Originators
AMCs
Regulators
Servicers
Advisors
Technology
7th Annual
NPL Global
A major meeting of deal-makers operating in the global Distressed Assets market
London  •  1-2 October 2025
Testimonials
“Having sponsored several events over the past five years, I can say SmithNovak events are a must-go for investors, advisors and professionals involved in NPL investing, disposals, management, servicing and advisory.”
Juan Hormaechea
Partner
A&O Shearman
“We were delighted to be the main partner. It was a great opportunity to connect with banks, investors and practitioners. The NPL market is really hot at the moment and that was borne out by the level of interest and attendance at sessions.”
Ajay Rawal
Global Bank Restructuring Leader
EY
“Thanks to SmithNovak for organizing the event. Informative, friendly and great for networking. Great to have SmithNovak in the Greek market. Looking forward to the next one.”
George Georgakopoulos
Managing Director Greece
Intrum Hellas
“An excellent conference where the main topics and trends were addressed and discussed by relevant players of the NPL sector. It was a good opportunity to meet many of these players and exchange views on the market and explore opportunities.”
Pedro Marques da Gama
Partner
Pérez-Llorca
Mid-Market
Europe
Exploring debt and equity strategies
in the European middle-market segment
London  •  18 November 2025
Industry News
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GLOBAL: HSBC injects $4 billion to expand private credit funds
2 Jun 2025
HSBC is committing $4 billion to its private credit funds, aiming to scale its alternative credit platform to $50 billion within five years. The move reflects a...
GREECE: KEAO to assign management of €50 billion in insurance debt to private funds
2 Jun 2025
The Greek Ministry of Labor is moving forward with the transfer of €50 billion in overdue insurance debts, currently managed by KEAO, to private funds...
CYPRUS: Central Bank keeps a close watch on NPLs
1 Jun 2025
The Central Bank of Cyprus continues to monitor the country’s non-performing loans, a persistent challenge in the financial sector. As of early 2025, Cyprus...
GLOBAL: Apollo partners with Wall Street banks to scale private credit trading
30 May 2025
Apollo Global Management has teamed up with J.P. Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and other major banks to syndicate and trade investment-grade private credit at...
TURKEY: Garanti BBVA sells NPL Portfolio for TL 113.5 Million
30 May 2025
Turkiye Garanti Bankasi A.S. has completed the sale of a non-performing loan portfolio to Sümer Varlk Yönetim A.. The transaction, finalized on April 28,...
UK: Ampyr Distributed Energy secures £170M to expand solar & battery storage
29 May 2025
Ampyr Distributed Energy (ADE) has secured a £170 million debt facility from Crédit Agricole CIB to accelerate its solar and battery energy storage projects...
GLOBAL: JPMorgan expands distressed debt advisory to challenge boutique firms
29 May 2025
JPMorgan is expanding its distressed debt operations, targeting corporate loans and private credit as leverage ratios rise and default risks increase. Despite a...
EVENT: Debt Funding & Financing conference in 3 weeks
29 May 2025
An excellent opportunity to network with prospective business partners from the Corporate Lending market, taking place in London and featuring 180+ delegates.
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Industry Reports 
PwC
Private credit: The rewiring of credit in capital markets
29 May 2025
Private credit has expanded rapidly, surpassing traditional bank lending in advanced economies. Key opportunities lie in direct lending, distressed debt, and...
PERE
GERMANY: Value Creation & Asset Management
1 May 2025
Germany’s distressed market is seeing increased investor activity as rising interest rates and excessive leverage lead to insolvencies. Arrow Global has...
European Central Bank
EUROPE: Bank lending survey - First quarter of 2025
15 Apr 2025
The ECB Bank Lending Survey reveals a slight tightening of credit standards for loans to enterprises, driven by economic uncertainties and firm-specific risks....
Bain & Company
Global Private Equity Report 2025
11 Apr 2025
Private equity rebounded in 2024 as investments and exits reversed their two-year decline, driven by an improving macroeconomic environment and a strong push...
PwC
European loan portfolio sales Market Update – Q4 2024
7 Apr 2025
Despite the challenging macro conditions, 2024 was marked by a rebound in portfolio deal activity, compared to 2023. Transactions were mainly concentrated on...
Joint Committee (JC) of the European Supervisory Authorities (ES
EUROPE: Joint Committee report on the implementation and functioning of the Securitisation Regulation
31 Mar 2025
The evaluation highlights key recommendations to enhance financial stability, investor protection, and market efficiency, particularly in the distressed debt...
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Sponsorship opportunities

Our events represent an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable brand exposure to a very specific, relevant audience of decision-makers in the Non-Performing Loans market.

Why you should become a Sponsor

By becoming a Sponsor, you will join the biggest names in the market putting your brand in front of a global audience. And because, as a Sponsor, you will be ‘on-stage’, you will meet and be seen by the most senior decision-makers in the market. Contact us now to receive Sponsor options for our next events.

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