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14:00-14:10 GMT
William Cox, Chief Rating Officer, KBRA
14:10-14:40 GMT
Our fireside chat will explore how the shifting macroeconomic landscape is reshaping the global economy — from growth dynamics and labor trends to capital flows and interest rates. With Europe at a turning point, the discussion will examine what these changes mean for asset-backed financing. We’ll consider how evolving conditions affect different types of collateral and share perspectives on how this will impact funding options.
Gordon Kerr, European Macro Strategist, Strategy (Moderator)
Jesus Rio Cortes, Partner, Asset-Backed Credit Apollo
14:40-15:20 GMT
The panel will discuss the changes in the year so far in the UK mortgage market covering owner-occupied and BTL mortgages and what some prospective changes by the regulator and/or the UK Government may affect credit risk of mortgage originations in the coming years.
Kali Sirugudi, Managing Director, Structured Finance, KBRA (Moderator)
Batool Arif, Director, Securitised Products Group, Lloyds Bank
Steven Cappleman, Principal, Asset-Backed Finance, Apollo
Julian Cork, Landbay COO and Financial Services NED, Landbay
Peter Winning, CFA, Director, BlackRock
15:20-16:00 GMT
This panel will discuss the current market dynamic, the development trajectory in Europe - will supply catch up to demand? With sustainability becoming an increasing focus, what new features are being considered and what is the likely impact on cost? Financing this asset class can fall across various lending desks, real estate, corporate, project/infrastructure finance - will there be a convergence of how these assets are treated.
Dinesh Thapar, Senior Director, CMBS, KBRA (Moderator)
Fabrizio Baicchi, Managing Director, Head of Structured Finance, SMBC
Gordon Beck, Managing Director, Head of Corporate & Sustainable Securitisation EMEA, Barclays
Michelangelo A. Raimondi, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Jean Wauters, Senior Director, NYL Investors
16:00-16:15 GMT
Mauricio Noé,Co-Head of Europe, KBRA
16:15-17:00 GMT
This session will discuss how consumer and SME securitisations across Europe are adapting to evolving credit conditions, funding costs, and borrower dynamics amid a shifting macro backdrop.
Karl Cummins, Senior Director, Structured Finance, KBRA (Moderator)
Vasiliki Chalmouki, Director, Securitised Products Group, Lloyds Bank
Nicolas Huschke, Director, Capital Markets, Funding Circle
Aadit Prasad, Managing Director, Castlelake
Dheeraj Sharma, CFA, Vice President, PGIM Securitized Products Team
Graham Stanford, Director of Treasury Markets, NewDay
17:00-17:45 GMT
This panel will explore how securitisation is being applied to new segments of Europe’s energy transition, including financing for heat pumps, residential solar, and battery systems. The discussion considers recent developments, investor interest, and the potential for further product innovation across the sector.
Killian Walsh, Managing Director, Structured Finance, KBRA (Moderator)
Dean Atkins, Managing Director, 400Capital
Gregor Burkart, CFA, Senior Vice President – Asset Financing, Enpal
Jason Goldstein, CFA, VP Strategic Finance & Treasury, Thermondo GmbH
Erik Welin, Senior Loan Officer, Financial Institutions Department, European Investment Bank
Jeremy Wessel, Vice President, Securitised Products Solutions, Barclays
17:45-17:55 GMT
John Hogan, Co-Head of Europe, KBRA
17:55-19:00 GMT
KBRA’s Annual European Structured Finance Symposium
13 November 2025 | London, UK
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