Join your fellow AIMA members in Asia and North America for a half day of education and networking. Get the latest practical updates on investing in, raising money from and allocating to China without leaving New York.

Agenda:

3:00      Registration

3:30      Welcome address

• Jefferey LeMaster, Partner, Funds and Investment Management Group, Clifford Chance 

3:40       QFII reform and associated investment opportunities in China’s capital markets

• Zhongbao Guo, Head of International Business Department, Guotai Junan Securities 

4:00    Chinese wealth management firms—opportunities for outsourcing and JVs with foreign asset managers 

• Rebecca Wang, China Tax Partner, PwC 

4:20      Panel: Lessons learned from international asset managers operating in China

Panelists:

• Andrew Komaroff, Global COO, Neuberger Berman 
• Edgar Ortega Barrales, Two Sigma 
• Jane Manning, Senior Counsel, Bridgewater Associates 
• David Sweet, Managing Director and Co-General Counsel, The D. E. Shaw Group

Moderator:

• Jiri Krol, Deputy CEO, AIMA

5:05      Coffee break

5:30      Product development strategy for the Chinese investor market

• Lila Han, Associate Partner, Aon 

5:50    Regulatory structures for asset raising in China

• Ying White, Partner, Clifford Chance 

6:10     Manager selection and due diligence in China

Panelists:

• Mike Halliwell, Partner, Albourne Partners
• Danye Wang, Managing Partner, UniGlobe Capital
• Paul Hudson, Park Hill Group
• Tedric Holdsworth, Prelude Capital
   

Moderator:

• Michelle Noyes, Head of Americas, AIMA

6:50      Cocktail reception & networking
 

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