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

AIMA Hosts

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Kher Sheng Lee

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

Frank Wu

吴帆 // Frank Wu

Director, Head of China (另类投资管理协会 中国区负责人，董事，首席代表 )

 

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}

09.35 AM –09:40 AM | Growing Tomorrow's Talent: THE AIMA/CFA SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

09.40 AM –10.25 AM | Panel 1: Enforcement

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William Hallatt

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

 

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

An opportunity to engage with exhibitors and other delegates

10.40 AM – 11.20 AM | STREAM ONE

Main Ballroom: Navigating a Multipolar World: Geopolitics, Markets and Conflicts

 

 

Room 2:  AI Humanoids: The Next Wave of the Intelligent Investment Revolution

 

Room 3: Talent Is Destiny: Winning Through People

 

 

 

11.20 AM – 12.00 PM | STREAM TWO

 Main Ballroom: Winning Attention, Earning Trust: Investor Engagement in a Volatile World

 

 

Room 2: The Data Economy - From Bytes to Billions

 

 

Room 3: Poacher Turned Gamekeeper - Talent Acquisition, Trade Secrets, and Employment Risk

 

 

 


 

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: The Wealth Wave - How Alternative Managers Can Win

 

Room 2: Hack, Defend, Repeat: Cybersecurity in an Age of Constant Threat Cybersecurity 

 

Room 3: Covered or Exposed? The Reality of Major Risk Events

 

 

01.55 PM – 02.35 PM | STREAM FOUR

Main Ballroom: The Next Chapter - Stablecoins, Tokenization, and Markets

 

Room 2: Rebuilding the Stack: Technology as Alpha

 

 

Room 3: SpeedRun: Four Markets, Four Stories - The Essential Investor Update

 

 

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

An opportunity to engage with exhibitors and other delegates

02.45 PM – 03.25 PM | Fireside Chat:

 

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

 

04:05 PM – 04:55 PM | Panel 3: Investor Panel {Closed door from Media}

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 2026.

 

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

 

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