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HOW WE WORK

Our diverse forum of investors engages with other industry bodies and professionals to promote best practices for disclosure and transparency.

We act as the voice of the investor community, seeking a more transparent, efficient and resilient leveraged finance market.

EVENTS

We host regular educational seminars on topics of interest to our members and the wider leveraged finance community through our Seminar Series.

With the support of with our Partners, we keep members up to date on market trends and regulatory developments. We also deliver training for junior team members through our Academy.

We collaborate with other trade associations and educational institutions so that our members can access valuable discounts on externally hosted events.

UPCOMING EVENTS
ELFA Seminar Series
ELFA Seminar Series with KBRA: Unlocking European Private Credit: Rated Notes, Fund Leverage and Private Credit CLOs
11 September 2025
16:00–17:00 hrs
Zoom Webinar

ELFA is delighted to invite all our members to a Seminar Series webinar with our partners at KBRA on Thursday 11th September on Unlocking European Private Credit: Rated Notes, Fund Leverage and Private Credit CLOs.

Annual Conference
ELFA Annual Conference 2025
16 October 2025
08:00–18:30 hrs
Milbank London Offices

ELFA is delighted to announce the return of our Annual Conference 2025, with our co-hosts Milbank, on Thursday 16th October! Priority complimentary registration for our members is now open.

MEMBER BENEFITS

We provide our members with an independent platform to address important issues, to promote industry leadership on critical issues like disclosure on ESG, and to develop regulatory engagement and representation.

We also provide educational resources through our Seminar Series and Academy, opportunities to progress important initiatives through our Committees, and a platform to express thought leadership through our Insights Series.

We distribute weekly summaries of legal and regulatory issues through our Briefings Series, and regularly update the resources provided under our Diligence Series to reflect current and emerging market issues and trends.

OUR PARTNERS

Through our Partners, we provide members with expertise and resources from leading covenant, legal, and restructuring advisers. Visit our Partners page to learn more about our work together.

NEWS
8 July 2025
Press Release
ELFA Appoints Naveed Mukhtar and Paolo Morrone as new Private Credit Committee Co-Chairs and Angela Kontos as a new Engagement & Compliance Committee Co-Chair

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Naveed Mukhtar and Paolo Morrone as the new Co-Chairs on the Private Credit Committee and Angela Kontos as the new Co-Chair of the Engagement & Compliance Committee. Naveed and Paolo will take over from Mikko Iso-Kulmala and Angela will take over from Sebastian Potocean following their decisions to step down.

19 June 2025
Press Release
ELFA Unveils First Transferability Series Publication to Promote Transparency and Fairness in Leveraged Loan Transfer Provisions

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) has today published the inaugural issue of its Transferability Series, an initiative launched by the Leveraged Loan Committee to address the challenges in loan transfer provisions.

10 June 2025
Press Release
ELFA Announces a Re-Organisation of its Initiative Committees to Streamline the Implementation of Priorities and Workstreams

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) announces today a re-organisation of its Initiative Committees from eight to six to consolidate the focus and implementation of its priorities.