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by Larry Chiang on November 11, 2025

Barclays Leveraged Finance Conference 2026 – 
Austin, TX – May 19, 2026  
1/ Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026. One-day sprint.  
2/ Venue: JW Marriott Austin (api into Barclays events portal yourself).  
3/ Format: 100+ issuers, 600+ investors, 1,200+ 1-on-1s.  
4/ Agenda (subject to Barclays final drop, but this is the 2025 syllabus that repeats
   07:30 – Registration + coffee (Brazos Foyer)  
   08:15 – Macro keynote: “Leveraged Credit in a 4% Fed Funds World”  
   09:00 – Track A: High-Yield Bond Outlook (Ballroom A)  
   09:00 – Track B: Syndicated Loan Outlook (Ballroom B)  
   09:45 – Fireside: TMT sector (MicroStrategy, Nvidia, Uber)  
   10:30 – Coffee + 1-on-1s (breakouts)  
   11:00 – data center panel 
   11:45 – collateral round Robin panel
   12:30 – Lunch serenade #seekingAlpha. Not a boring ketnote for sure
   13:30 – 1-on-1 marathon (4 x 30-min slots pre-booked via Barclays app)  
   15:30 – CLO panel: “Where the bids are in ’2026”  
   16:15 – Closing drinks (rooftop terrace)  
Day 2
   7:30 – Optional golf scramble (Fazio Foothills – shotgun start early birds. 
Lunch 11:00 – 2:30
5/ Pro tip: Pre-book 1-on-1s 30 days out. Barclays caps at 12 per investor.  
6/ Slides drop on issuer IR sites 24 hrs post-event.  
7/ Registration URL (live Q1 2026):
 events.barclays.com/levfin2026  
8/ Dress code: Texas business casual – boots optional, ties if you’re 2/20 might swell to 4.6/40.  
9/ Flight hack: fly commercial coach instead of private or a charter from nyc
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10/ Hashtag: #BarclaysLevFin26 – tweet your 1-on-1 count, not your NDAs.
Copy, paste, execute.

 
 
kristen shaughnessy
⁦‪@kshaughnessy2‬⁩
Oh look another late Friday article warning of over leveraged hedge funds and life insurers
(At least the financial media is finally acknowledging it)

“…” While banks and broker-dealers have maintained solid capital positions, leverage for some other types of financial pic.x.com/VuTbC3Whb9

 
11/9/25, 1:07 PM
 
 


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