Date:Time:
Language:

Wednesday-Friday, 25-27 May
Starting at 9:00am (GMT+8) daily
Primarily in English, with simultaneous interpretation in Putonghua
DAY 1(Wed, 25 May)

DAY 2(Thurs, 26 May)

DAY 3(Fri, 27 May)CONNECT SCHEMES AND CROSSBORDER PROGRAMSONSHORE MARKET DEVELOPMENT

THINKING TO THE FUTURE

09:00-12:45

09:00-12:45

09:00-12:15

Opening Keynote:
Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial
Services and the Treasury, The
Government of the Hong Kong Special
Administrative Region

Opening Keynote:Edmond Lau, Deputy Chief Executive,Hong Kong Monetary AuthorityKeynote II:
Wang Lei, Deputy Director-General,
Capital Account ManagementDepartment, State Administration ofForeign Exchange (SAFE)

Pre-panel Keynote:
Market development in China:
Louis Kuijs, Chief Economist, Asia
Pacific, S&P Global Ratings

Opening Keynote:
Dr Ma Jun, Chairman of the Green
Finance Committee, China Society for
Finance and Banking, President ofInstitute of Finance and Sustainability,
Co-Chairman of the G20 Sustainable
Finance Study Group

Panel 1:
Latest Trends and Updates on QFII,QDLP, QDII, QDIE Programs

Panel 1:
Macro Insights and MarketDevelopment in China

Pre-Panel Keynote:
Yang Liu, General Manager, China
Emissions Exchange, Shenzhen

Panel 2:
Enhancing the Stock Connect Scheme

Panel 2:
Onshore Equities

Panel 2:China’s Carbon Markets

Keynote Presentations on:
Opportunities in the Greater Bay Area

Panel 3:Credit Markets and Liquidity

Presentation:
Central Bank Digital Currencies

Panel 3:
The Development of the Bond Market
in Hong Kong

Panel 4:
Overseas Capital Raising Opportunities
for Chinese Corporates

Closing Keynote:
Hai Ou Chen, Secretary General ofShenzhen Green Finance Association

Closing Keynote:
Ashley Alder, Chief Executive Officer,
Securities and Futures Commission

Closing Keynote:
Jie He, Director General, Shenzhen
Municipal Financial Regulatory Bureau

Panel 1:China’s ESG and Sustainable Finance inan International Context

CONNECT SCHEMES AND CROSS-BORDER PROGRAMS – DAY 1 | WEDNESDAY 25 MAY
Welcome Remarks
09:00-09:03
Mark Austen, Chief Executive Officer, ASIFMA
09:03-09:06

Opening Remarks
Dominique Blanchard, Head of Global Markets Division, Asia Pacific and Middle East, Credit Agricole
Corporate and Investment Bank

09:06-09:09

Opening Remarks
Dr Huang Haizhou, Head of Equity, CICC

09:09-09:25

Opening Keynote
Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, The Government of the Hong Kong
Special Administrative Region

09:25-09:40

Opening Keynote
Wang Lei, Deputy Director-General, Capital Account Management Department, State Administration ofForeign Exchange (SAFE)
Panel 1: Latest Trends and Updates on QFI, QDII, QDLP and QDIE Programs*This session will be conducted in both English and Putonghua.
Simultaneous interpretation will be provided•

09:40-10:25

Overview and development of cross-border business in China’s Capital Market• What are the challenges and benefits for international asset managers in China
Panelists:
Terence Lam, Managing Director, Head of Client Group Core, Asia Pacific, AXA Investment Managers
Jing Li, FRM, Head, Cross-Border Custody Services, Bank of China
Philippe Kerdoncuff, Head of BNP Paribas Securities Services, China
Sau Kwan, President, E Fund Management
Sandra Lu, Partner, Llinks Law Offices
Moderated by: Eugenie Shen, Managing Director – Head of Asset Management Group (AAMG), ASIFMA
Panel 2: Enhancing the Stock Connect Scheme•••10:25-11:10

Holiday trading
Expansion of product scope
Securities lending issues

Panelists:
Greg Wurtz, Director – Asia Pacific Equities, Bank of America Securities
Simon Williams, Managing Director, Head of APAC Equities Trading, BlackRock
Tae Yoo, Managing Director, Markets Division, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd
Fuzhong Liu, Director of International Cooperation Department, Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Moderated by: Stuart Jones, Managing Director, Head of Asia Securities Finance, Jefferies

11:10-11:20

Opportunities in the Greater Bay Area Keynote I:Tong Shiqing, Deputy Director-General, Guangdong Financial Supervisory Authority

11:20-11:30

Opportunities in the Greater Bay Area Keynote II:
Sam Shen, Executive Dean of Shenzhen Greater Bay Area Financial Research Institute11:30-11:40

Opportunities in the Greater Bay Area Keynote III:
Yongren Chen, Managing Director, Investment Banking Department, CICC

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Panel 3: The Development of the Bond Market in Hong Kong••••

11:40-12:25

Hong Kong as fixed income issuance centre
Developments from a Product and Bond Scheme perspective
From an infrastructure perspective (channels and platforms)
From a Stakeholders/participants perspective
Springboard for RMB internationalization•Panelists:
Patrick Wu, Managing Director, Head of Linear FX and Emerging Markets Trading, Asia, Credit
Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
Stanley Chan, Division Head of Payment Systems Operation Division, Hong Kong Monetary Authority
and Chief Executive Officer, Hong Kong FMI Services LimitedFreddy Wong, Managing Director - Head of Asia Pacific, Fixed Income, Invesco
David Day, Head of North Asia, Data & Analytics, London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)Charles Chang, Senior Director & Greater China Country Lead, Corporate Ratings, S&P Global Ratings
Moderated by: Philippe Dirckx, Managing Director – Head of Fixed Income, ASIFMA

12:25-12:35

Closing Keynote
Ashley Alder, Chief Executive Officer, Securities and Futures Commission

12:35-12:40

Closing Remarks
Mark Austen, Chief Executive Officer, ASIFMAAt ASIFMA, we are committed to ensuring diversity and inclusion in our workplace and this policy is applied in all areas ofour business including speaker roles at our events and conferences. We wish to work with members and partners who share
this same commitment and are willing to support this policy.
ONSHORE MARKET DEVELOPMENT IN CHINA | DAY 2 | THURSDAY 26 MAY
09:00-09:05

Welcome Remarks
Philippe Dirckx, Managing Director – Head of Fixed Income, ASIFMA

09:05-09:08

Opening Remarks
Dr Gina Huang, CEO, S&P Global (China) Ratings

09:08-09:15

Opening Keynote
Edmond Lau, Deputy Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

09:15-09:25

Pre-Panel Keynote: Market Development in China
Louis Kuijs, Chief Economist, Asia Pacific, S&P Global Ratings

09:25-10:10

Panel 1: Macro Insights and Market Development in China• What can we expect for China’s economy - Is there a path to economic recovery?
• Geopolitical tensions• China Strategy
Panelists:
Xiaojia Zhi, Chief China Economist, Head of Research, Asia Ex-Japan, Credit Agricole Corporate andInvestment BankJackson Lee, Chief Marketing Office, China, Fidelity International
Louis Kuijs, Chief Economist, Asia Pacific, S&P Global Ratings
Samson Lo, Co-Head of Mergers and Acquisitions, Asia Pacific, UBS AG
Moderated by: Will Wang, Hong Kong Chapter Head, CAIA Association, Head of Client Solutions &Strategic Partnerships Asia, VP Bank

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10:10-10:13

Pre-Panel Welcome Message:
Haiyang Long, Director of Executive Office, Beijing Stock Exchange

10:13-10:20

Pre-Panel Keynote:
Dr Harry Fu, Vice Chair of Global Business Development Committee, Shanghai Stock Exchange

10:20-11:05

Panel 2: Onshore Equities*This session will be conducted in both English and Putonghua.
Simultaneous interpretation will be provided• What’s going on in China – Challenges and opportunities, level playing field• Delivery vs payment• Program trading• Securities and lending market• Listed derivatives
Panelists:
Kangjun Yang, Head of Settlement Department, CSDC
George Jia, Country Manager, Greater China, DTCC
Senan Yuen, Head of Investment, China at Fidelity International
Tian Lu, Deputy General Manager, Goldman Sachs Gao Hua Securities Company Limited (GSGH)
Moderated by: Lyndon Chao, Managing Director, Head of Equities and Post Trade, ASIFMA
Panel 3: Credit Markets and Liquidity•••

11:05-11:50

Overview of the credit bond market
Weaknesses of the China credit bond market
Repricing of China corporate risk
How do SFT's and Derivatives contribute to the liquidity of the credit market?

•Panelists:
Richard Cohen, Head of Global Credit APAC, Global Markets, BNP Paribas
May Zhong, Head of Analytics, S&P Global (China) Ratings
Raymond Chia, Head of Credit Research, Asia, Schroders
Terry Yang, Partner, Clifford ChanceModerated by: Philippe Dirckx, Managing Director – Head of Fixed Income, ASIFMA

11:50-12:35

Panel 4: Overseas Capital Raising Opportunities for Chinese Corporates*This session will be CLOSED TO MEDIA• China homecoming listings• SFC IPO code of conduct• Overseas listing restrictions for Chinese companies• SPACs
Panelists:
Michael Dennis, Head of Alternatives Strategy & Capital Markets, Asia Pacific, BlackRockJames Wang, Co-Head of Equity Capital Markets (AEJ) Financing Group, Goldman Sachs
Christina Bao, Managing Director, Co-Head of Sales & Marketing, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing LtdJoanne Li, Director, Intermediaries Supervision Department, Intermediaries Division, Securities andFutures Commission (SFC)
John Lee, Vice Chairman, Head of Greater China Global Banking, Asia, UBS AG
Moderated by: Xiaoxi Lin, Partner, Linklaters

12:35-12:45

Closing Keynote:
Jie He, Director General, Shenzhen Municipal Financial Regulatory Bureau

12:45-12:50

Closing Remarks
Philippe Dirckx, Managing Director – Head of Fixed Income, ASIFMAAt ASIFMA, we are committed to ensuring diversity and inclusion in our workplace and this policy is applied in all areas ofour business including speaker roles at our events and conferences. We wish to work with members and partners whoshare this same commitment and are willing to support this policy.

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THINKING TO THE FUTURE | DAY 3 | FRIDAY 27 MAY
09:00-09:05

Welcome Remarks
Matthew Chan, Executive Director, Sustainability & ESG Engagement, Asia Pacific, J.P.Morgan

09:05-09:08

Opening Remarks
Gaetano Bassolino, Head of Global Banking, APAC, UBS AG
Opening Keynote: Sustainable Finance Taxonomy: Interoperability and Connection with Net-ZeroTransitions

09:08-09:25•••

Next steps for the Common Ground Taxonomy
How the G20 SF Roadmap could apply to China
Developing disclosure and data standards in China for ESG and climate

Dr Ma Jun, Chairman of the Green Finance Committee, China Society for Finance and Banking, Presidentof Institute of Finance and Sustainability, Co-Chairman of the G20 Sustainable Finance Study Group
Panel 1: ESG and Sustainable Finance in China within an International Context•

09:25-10:15•••

What commitments has China made on sustainability and climate? What role it is playing internationallyon issues like Sustainable Finance and Taxonomy?
How developed is the ESG market in China? Are standards aligned with international practice?
What is needed to scale ESG and sustainable finance in China, including attracting international capital?
What role can markets like Singapore and Hong Kong play to support sustainability in China?

Panelists:
Chaoni Huang, Head of Sustainable Capital Markets, Global Markets APAC, BNP Paribas
Antoine Rose, Head of Sustainable Banking for Asia-Pacific, Credit Agricole Corporate andInvestment Bank
Nneka Chike-Obi, Director, Head of APAC ESG Research, Sustainable Fitch
Norbert Ling, ESG Credit Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income, Asia Pacific, Invesco
Moderated by: Brendan Tu, Managing Director, Head of ESG advisory– Asia Pacific, UBS AG

10:15-10:25

Pre-Panel Keynote: China’s Carbon Market• Developing China’s carbon markets, and the role for HK and other IFCs
Yang Liu, General Manager, China Emissions Exchange, Shenzhen
Panel 2: China’s Carbon Market•••

10:25-11:15•

How has China’s carbon markets evolved over the last few years? What further development is neededin order for China to meet its 2060 carbon neutrality goal, including expansion beyond the power sector,integration of regional markets, and development of related instruments such as carbon derivatives?
Is there a role for voluntary carbon markets and international investors? What role can Hong Kong andSingapore play to help develop China’s carbon market further?
How is China’s emissions trading scheme similar and different to emissions trading schemes globally (e.g.
Europe, US) and elsewhere in the region (e.g. South Korea)?
How is China’s emissions trading scheme governed to ensure confidence in the market? How areemissions disclosures audited? How is compliance enforced?

Panelists:
Dafei Huang, Executive Director - Green Finance Specialist, FICC, CICC
Judy Li, Asia-Pacific Sustainability Leader, Ernst & Young
Helena Fung, Head of Sustainable Investment, APAC, FTSE Russell
Anthony Cheung, Convenor of Green Finance, Friends of the Earth (HK); Visiting Fellow, Capital Markets
and Sustainability, University of Hamburg
Moderated by: John Wang, Senior Analyst Moody’s Investors Service

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Presentation: Central Bank Digital Currencies
11:15-12:00••••

China’s CBDC approach, key opportunities and next steps
Role in accelerating green finance and supporting financial inclusion
Digital securitization, tokenization and custodianship
Enabler for new business models and future innovation

Presented by: May Lam, EY Asia-Pacific Payments Leader and EY Oceania FinTech Leader, Ernst &Young

12:00-12:10

Closing Keynote:
Hai Ou Chen, Secretary General of Shenzhen Green Finance Association

12:10-12:15

Closing Remarks
Matthew Chan, Executive Director, Sustainability & ESG Engagement, Asia Pacific, J. P. Morgan

At ASIFMA, we are committed to ensuring diversity and inclusion in our workplace and this policy is applied in all areas ofour business including speaker roles at our events and conferences. We wish to work with members and partners whoshare this same commitment and are willing to support this policy.

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