Fabrizio Bocciardi is Head of Credit Investments at Mubadala, the sovereign investment company of the government of Abu Dhabi. He joined Mubadala in 2009 and he is responsible to invest in credit opportunities, currently managing a portfolio of over $13bn of private debt opportunities across US, Europe and Asia. Fabrizio is an investment committee member of Mubadala Diversified Investment platform and board member of Mubadala’s investment companies in Luxembourg and Singapore.
After 13 years in Abu Dhabi, he moved to London in 2021 as Mubadala opened a new office. Fabrizio structured and implemented the credit investment strategy for Mubadala and is leading a team of credit investment professionals to support the growth of credit portfolio in private debt opportunities.
He has more than twenty-five years of credit experience across a variety of transactions in leveraged loans, distressed debt, real estate and asset-based financing. Before joining Mubadala, he worked at Merrill Lynch in Distressed Debt and Restructuring in London. Fabrizio joined Merrill Lynch from Credit Suisse, where he was a Vice President in the European Financial Sponsors Group. He started his professional career at Citibank working as a credit analyst. Fabrizio graduated cum laude at Universitá Commerciale “Luigi Bocconi” in Milan (Italy) with a major in Corporate Finance.

David Chua is an experienced CIO with extensive track record on buy- and sell-sides. His core expertise lie in Asset Allocation, Portfolio Management, ALM and Derivative Hedging. A CFA charterholder since 2006, he holds a clear grasp of macro trends and proven delivery of investment performances for financial institutions and insurers alike.

For over 2 decades, he delivers in both strategic and execution roles - building investment teams and developing operating models, implementing total return mandates, matching liability-driven portfolios.

With effective stakeholder management and people skills, he is frequently entrusted by CEOs and Board as a strategic thought partner, business change leader and sounding board on business deliberations.

Having lived and worked in financial hubs of New York, London and Singapore, he speaks regularly at investment and insurance forums. David is passionate about purpose-led organisations and people development to harness potential in others. His professional and personal networks are connected and built to help do that.

He looks forward to connecting with like-minded partners and high performing talents who are looking to transform the investment models for institutional asset owners.

Suzanne Gaboury, Director General for ADB's Private Sector Operations Department, leads ADB’s private sector investment across the spectrums (equity, debt, guarantees, co-financing, etc.) in various sectors including in infrastructure, financial institutions including funds, trade and supply chain finance, microfinance, agribusiness, healthcare, and education in Asia and the Pacific.

Ms. Gaboury has more than 28 years of professional experience in private sector finance and emerging markets with extensive international networks and stakeholder relationships. She has driven total project investment value in excess of US$ 35 billion including transformational climate action projects in infrastructure, renewable energy, agribusiness value chain including forestry, and financial institutions sectors.

Suzanne has direct experience in more than 70 countries, including some 40 emerging economies.

Christopher Ganis is a Managing Director of Hybrid Capital Solutions at INA, bringing a wealth of experience in finance with a deep focus on private credit and equity in Southeast Asia. Before joining INA, he spent seven years at BlackRock, and led its private credit investments Southeast Asia, focusing in Indonesia.

Previously, Chris served as a Partner at Asia Summit Capital and as a Vice President at Indies Capital, Indonesia focused private equity and credit funds; where he led origination and execution of private transactions across various sectors in Indonesia.

Chris started his career at Salomon Smith Barney and subsequently held numerous roles at Citi’s Corporate and Investment Bank, including Asia Credit Trading and Mergers & Acquisitions. He earned an MBA with Honors from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The Ohio State University.

Samantha Kong is a Senior Investment Director at Cambridge Associates.

Based in the Singapore office, she works with institutional and private clients to build, implement, and manage customized private investments portfolios, as well as contribute to the firm’s private investments manager research.

Samantha worked in Cambridge Associates’ Singapore office between 2013 and 2017 and re-joined the firm in 2022. Prior to re-joining, she was Director of Private Markets and Alternatives at Bank of Singapore, where she was responsible for the origination, due diligence, and structuring of investments across private credit, venture/growth capital, private equity, and real assets. She also served as the Specialist Advisor for private market investments to clients, introducing new investment ideas as well as advising on portfolio construction and providing post-investment monitoring.

Samantha received her Bachelor of Science (Economics) and Bachelor of Business Management (Finance), summa cum laude, from Singapore Management University.

Andy has been with PEI Group since 2003, working on a number of titles including as Editor of Private Equity International and Senior Editor of Infrastructure Investor. Since H2 2015, he took over responsibility for Real Estate Capital and, in the first half of 2016, became Editor of Private Debt Investor. He is a regular writer for the magazines and websites and has also often contributed to our events as a panel moderator. Prior to joining PEI, Andy had senior roles at venture capital portal Venturedome.com and at Thomson Financial. Andy was voted State Street’s Alternatives Journalist of the Year in 2022.

James has been with the Future Fund since 2009 and currently heads the Credit team, which invests across a broad range of global fixed income and credit-focused mandates across each of the funds managed by the Agency. These include liquid and illiquid investments across a broad spectrum of geographies and risk types. In his time at the Agency James has also been responsible for management of cash and hedge fund investments. Prior to joining the Future Fund, James was an Analyst in the Equity Capital Markets team at Macquarie Capital, advising on a number of equity and hybrid mandates. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Information Systems from the University of Melbourne and is a CFA charterholder.

Mark joined VFMC in 2018 and is Head of Investment Risk and Absolute Returns. His Absolute Returns role involves leading the team which covers Hedge Funds and Private Credit (circa 20% of VFMC’s FUM). His risk role encompasses total portfolio risk analysis, SAA and ALM modelling and defensive overlays. Mark is a member of the Investment Leadership Team and Investment Committee. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Centre for Quantitative Finance and Investment Strategies at Monash University.
Prior to working at VFMC, Mark was global Head of FICC Structuring at the National Australia Bank from 2010 to 2017, where he built a leading institutional derivatives structuring and sales business in Australia and the UK. Mark also spent four years in London with NAB working in both market risk and in front office on a rates trading desk.
Mark holds Bachelor degrees in Law and Science (both with Honours) from Monash University and a PhD in Mathematics jointly from the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics and the Free University of Berlin, Germany. Mark is also the co-author of a book on securitisation swaps which was published by Wiley Finance in 2019 and has published several finance papers.

Anthony is Chief Executive Officer of Isola Capital. He has extensive experience in asset management across private equity, venture capital, private credit and liquid secondary strategies. Anthony enjoyed a career in investment banking before transitioning to private investments and family office wealth management.

Anthony atained a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Economics) from The University of Sydney and Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from The University of Sydney Law School. He is a graduate of The College of Law (Sydney). He has completed the Financial Engineering Program of Stanford University and atended the Stanford Executive Insitute.

Anthony is a member of the HK Trade Development Council Innovation and Technology Advisory Commitee, Co-Chair of Cyberport Investors Network Growth Portfolio Sub-Commitee, a member of PBEC, an ordinary member of the Hong Kong Market Misconduct Tribunal, and sits on various commitees of HKGCC and HKVCA.

Ray King is Managing Director of Sovereign Investment Research, a specialist alternatives investment advisory firm which he founded in 2000. Ray’s role includes providing specialist investment advice and management consulting advice to institutional investors and investment managers on alternative asset classes and investments.
Ray has worked in the superannuation and investments industry for more than 35 years. During that period, Ray established his credentials as one of Australia’s prominent asset consultants, joining Towers Perrin in 1990 where he was Manager, Asset Consulting. In 1994 he joined Gary Weaven to set up Industry Fund Services (IFS). As Head of Wholesale Business at IFS, Ray was responsible for the development of its asset consulting (subsequently becoming Frontier Consulting) and its funds management (IFM Investors) businesses. Ray was also a Partner of Mercer heading their Global Alternatives Boutique in APAC from 2012 to 2015.
Ray is today recognised as having been a leading adviser on alternative assets in Australia, having worked with a number of superannuation funds since the mid-1990s to establish some of the largest alternatives investment programs in Australia. Ray began his career at BHP in 1974 and his previous work experience also includes being Chief Economist for a major public authority.
He was the founding Chairperson of the Australian Chapter of the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) in 2000 and is a life member. Ray is a graduate of Monash University with an Honours Degree in Economics.

Elizabeth is Head of Private Corporate Assets for Australian Retirement Trust, coming from her role as Head of Funds Management for QSuper Group. Elizabeth is responsible for managing the strategy and implementation of the private equity, private credit and alternative strategy asset classes. Responsibilities include portfolio construction, investment research and selection, and the investment in and ongoing management of direct, co-investment and fund assets in Australia and offshore.

Elizabeth has over 25 years experience in investment management and financial markets. She was appointed Head of Funds Management, QSuper in September 2019 and was responsible for managing QSuper's investments with external service providers, implementing investment policy decisions and structuring potential investments to benefit members across all asset classes, including private equity, private credit, infrastructure, real estate, alternative assets and public markets. Prior to her role as the Head of Funds Management, Elizabeth was a Senior Portfolio Manager in the team and was one of the founding QSuper investment team members, joining in May 2009 when QSuper internalised the investment function. Before joining QSuper, she worked for institutional fund manager QIC, where she served as senior portfolio manager of international equities, and senior portfolio manager of alpha investments. Elizabeth previously worked with the Australian Stock Exchange as a financial analyst and at Bankers Trust as an equity derivatives trader.

Elizabeth is a member of Chief Executive Women and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. She has a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mathematics from the Queensland University of Technology and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment from the Securities Institute of Australia. She has been an independent investment expert member of the Queensland University of Technology Investment and Borrowings Committee.

Sean Low is the founding CEO and Chief Investment Officer for Golden Vision Capital (Singapore), a new Single Family Office set up in Aug 2021 to make PE and VC direct investments in Southeast Asia, leveraging on the family and team’s strong business connections in the region. It also invests in leading PE Funds, and co-invests alongside them. Sean is an industry veteran with 25 years of deal sourcing, investment and business development experience, including 17 years in the PE & Infrastructure department of GIC, Singapore's SWF, where he helps to oversee GIC's PE, Infra, Private Debt & VC investments in US, Europe and Asia at different times, and help led some of GIC’s landmark deals. He played a leading role in expanding GIC’s private debt program, and last served as an active member in GIC Credit Business group which help review GIC’s overall credit investment strategy across public and private markets. From Jun 2022-Jun2023, Sean also acted as senior advisor to Yangzijiang Financial Holdings Limited (ww.YZJFIN.com), an investment management Firm listed on SGX in Apr 2023 with NAV in excess S$4b. He advised the firm on the construction and fund selection for its inaugural international PE and Private Credit fund of funds program, as well as its international private debt deal selection and risk management best practices.

Sean began his career in Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), after he was awarded the EDB Scholarship in 1993. He served first as Assistant Head of InfoComms & Media group, and then as Director of Chicago Centre. Sean currently chairs the Investment Committee at CFA Singapore, and was elected the Treasurer of Singapore's VC & PE Association in 2021. He graduated from Trinity College, University of Cambridge with BA (1st Class Honours), MA and M Eng. (Honours). He completed National Service in Singapore as a commander of a Brigade Reconnaissance Team in the Singapore Army.

Sabita is a Managing Director and a member of the Asia-Pacific direct lending team, a member of the Executive Committee and chair of the Investment Advisory Committee. Prior to joining ADM Capital, Sabita was the Head of the Asian Fixed Income team at Fidelity Worldwide Investment. Sabita began her career in fixed income in 1993 when she joined CRISIL India as a rating analyst. In 1998, Sabita moved to Hong Kong and worked with Standard & Poor’s Rating Agency, JP Morgan Securities and HSBC in Hong Kong on the credit research side before joining Fidelity. Sabita holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecomm from Bangalore University, India. Sabita also holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow.

Andrew runs Muzinich & Co.’s Asia Pacific business and has 20 years of experience in Financial Markets with a specialization in Asia Pacific having set up and run businesses covering Private and Public Debt, Syndicated Loans, Special Situations and Distressed Debt in the region. In 2020, Andrew established Muzinich & Co.’s Private Debt business in Asia Pacific and is an investment committee member on the firm’s first Asia Pacific Private Debt Fund.

Prior to joining Muzinich & Co., Andrew was Head of Global Loans and Special Situations, Asia Pacific at HSBC and Head of Trading for Loans and Special Situations, Asia ex Japan at Nomura where he founded and established both HSBC’s and Nomura’s Private Debt and Special Situations businesses.

Andrew was also a member of HSBC Asia Pacific Fixed Income Executive Committee and HSBC Global Credit Executive Committee. He served as the chairperson of the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association Secondary Loan committee from 2018 to 2020. Andrew is a graduate of University of Melbourne.