
PRIVATE CREDIT 2.0:
From an opportunistic allocation to a core portfolio strategy.

SPEAKER
Juan Diego Velazco
Co-PM Private Credit
Vinci Compass
TOPIC
1. From Tactical to Structural: The Role of Private Credit in Institutional Portfolios
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Evolution of private credit as a core asset class in pension funds
Risk-return comparison vs. traditional fixed income
Strategic allocation and investment horizon in contexts of changing interest rates
2. Building Resilient Portfolios with Private Credit
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Diversification through direct lending, distressed debt, and specialty finance
Protection against inflation and macroeconomic volatility
Downside management: covenants, seniority, and protection structures
3. Governance, Regulation, and Due Diligence in Private Credit 2.0
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Best practices in manager selection and mandate structuring
Regulatory challenges for pension funds in emerging markets
Transparency, reporting, and risk monitoring
4. Access and Execution: How Pension Funds Are Entering the Market
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Co-investments, closed-end funds, and private credit platforms
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LP-GP Relationship: Alignment of Interests and Fee Structures
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Barriers to Entry and Scalability in Latin America
5. The Future of Private Credit: Innovation, Technology, and New Opportunities
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Fintech, Data, and Advanced Underwriting in Private Credit
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New Segments: Venture Debt, Asset-Based Lending, Sustainable Credit
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Global Trends and Their Impact on Pension Fund Strategies