Agenda subject to change, all times in GMT +8.

08.30 AM – 08.40 AM | Good Morning APAC

 

08.40 AM – 08.55 AM | Opening Keynote Address

 

08.55 AM –09.35 AM | Keynote Fireside Chat {Closed door from Media}

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Kher Sheng Lee

Managing Director, Co-Head of APAC and Deputy Global Head of Government Affairs

Mr. Wang Xiangwei

Former editor-in-chief of the South China Morning Post / Award -winning journalist on regional politics

 

09.35 AM –10.20 AM | Navigating enforcement in a divided world - Global Enforcement Trends?

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William Hallatt

Partner, Co-Chair of the Global Financial Regulatory Group, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Felix Wang

Managing Director and Head of Market Surveillance & Monitoring, HKEX

 

10.20 AM – 10.25 AM | Growing Tomorrow’s Talent: THE AIMA/CFA SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

10.25 AM – 10.40 AM | Refreshment Break Sponsored by Simmons & Simmons

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An opportunity to engage with exhibitors and other delegates

10.40 AM – 11.20 AM | STREAM ONE

Main Ballroom: Provocative Tech: Possibilities Re-Imagined

Room 2: China Update

Room 3: Wealth in the Sands: Mirage or Reality?

Room 4: Dancing with Disaster: Risk Management Redefined


 

11.20 AM – 12.00 PM | STREAM TWO

Main Ballroom: Capture, Engage, Retain: The Secret Sauce of IR

Room 2: Operational Aspirations: When Efficiency Meets Compliance

Room 3: The Deep Blue: The Allure of Ocean Based Investments

Room 4: Why Cross-Generational Talent Matters ?

12.00 PM – 01.15 PM | Gourmet Splash: Michelin-Starred Luncheon at Man Ho, Courtesy of Simmons & Simmons

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01.15 PM – 01.55 PM | STREAM THREE

Main Ballroom: Real Assets Investment Strategies

Room 2: Digital Charisma: The Future of Virtual Wealth

Room 3: Firewall Fantasy: Cyber Dreams and Dangers

Room 4: On the Pulse: Assessing the Latest US Policy

01.55 PM – 02.35 PM | STREAM FOUR

Main Ballroom:The Investment Affair: Latest in Private Markets

Room 2: Data Analytics Data Alchemy: The future of business intelligence

Room 3: ILS / Cat Bonds

Room 4: Spicy Strategy: The Zest for India

02.35 PM – 02.45 PM | Brew & Connect: Sponsored by Simmons & Simmons

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An opportunity to engage with exhibitors and other delegates

02.45 PM – 03.25 PM | Fireside Chat: The Alternative Business Lounge - Tales from the Cockpit

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Jeremy Lam

Partner, Head of Financial Services Practice, Deacons

 

03.25 PM – 04.05 PM | Panel 2: Regulatory Waves of Change – Insights from Global Leaders

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Jiří Król

Deputy CEO, Global Head of Government Affairs, AIMA

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Charlotte Robins

Managing Director, Policy & Legal, Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)

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Eric Yip

Executive Director, Intermediaries, Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)

 

04:05 PM – 04:55 PM | Panel 3: The Investment Odyssey {Closed door from Media}

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Darren Bowdern

Head of Alternative Investments & Head of Asset Management Tax, ASPAC, KPMG China

 

04.55 PM – 05.00 PM | Curtain Call: The Wrap-up

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Murray Steel

Chairman of AIMA Hong Kong & COO, APAC, Qube Research & Technologies

 

05.15 PM – LATE| Networking Drinks Sponsored by Deacons

 No registration required as long as you have a name badge from our AIMA APAC Annual Forum 2025.

Venue: THE CONTINENTAL:  Unit 406, L4 Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong (5 min walk from JWM)

 

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