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Day 1
Welcome Remarks by Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Trends in the Global ETF Industry - ETFGI Research
Speaker: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Fireside Chat - Regulatory Update
Fion Tsui, Director, Investment Products, Securities and Futures Commission
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Next Frontier for ETF Connect: Custom Index Design is Unlocking Opportunities
Daniel Li, Director of Asset Management, CGS International Holdings Limited
Priscilla Luk, APAC Index Products Lead, MSCI
Chloe Tao, Head of Product and Development, Bosera Asset Management (International) Co. Limited
Sylvia Zhang, Executive Director, Assistant Head of Global Index, E Fund Management (Hong Kong)
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
China's ETF Market
Melody Xian He, Deputy CEO/CBO, CSOP Asset Management Limited
Zhou Wang, Vice President of Product Innovation Department, Shanghai Stock Exchange
YaoYao, Senior Manager, Department of Fund Supervision, Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
India Opportunity – Local Growth, Global Interest
Aniruddha Chatterjee, CEO - NSE Indices, Data and Cogencis, NSE Indices Limited
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
The Rise of Active ETFs in Asia Pacific: Opportunities, Innovation and Growth
Philippe El-Asmar, Managing Director, Head of ETF, Direct & Digital, Asia Pacific, J.P. Morgan Asset Management
Lisa Ren, Head of APAC ETF Product Strategy, Fidelity Investments
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
The Rise of Thematic ETFs in Asia Pacific
Anita Mo, CEO and Head of Client Management, Hang Seng Indexes Company
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Investors Are Using ETFs in Asia Pacific
Jazreel Cheng, Head of APAC Retail & Wealth Distribution Strategy, Nasdaq
Rebecca Sin, Head of Asia-Pacific Funds, Bloomberg Intelligence, Bloomberg
Matthew J. Watts, Partner – Asset Management & Investment Funds, K&L Gates
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Understanding ETF Liquidity and Best Trading Practices
Anson Chow, Institutional Sales & Trading, Jane Street
Ricky Mok, Head of ETF Capital Markets, Hang Seng Investment Management
Joyce Rosely, Senior Relationship Manager, MarketAxess
Antoine de Saint Vaulry, APAC Head of ETF Sales and Business Development, Citi
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Outlook for the Asset Management and ETF Industry
Keith Chau, Asset & Wealth Management Assurance Partner, PwC Hong Kong
Ahmed Ibrahim, Head of ETF Product, APAC, State Street
Anna Liu, CEO, HashKey RWA
Ashutosh Singh, MD & CEO, BSE Indices
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Closing Remarks by Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner & Founder, ETFGI
Day 2
Welcome Remarks by Margareta Hricova, Managing Director, ETFGI
Australia’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Rakitha Amaranath, Head of ETP Services, MUFG Pension & Market Services
Patrick Andriske, Senior Specialist ETF Capital Markets, Vanguard Australia
Jessica Leung, Portfolio Manager, Global X ETFs
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
China’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Tony Yang, CFA, Vice President, Global Capital Division, China Asset Management Co., Ltd
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
India’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Anil Ghelani, CFA, Head of Passive Investments & Products, DSP Asset Managers – India
Shikhar Kacker, Partner, Khaitan and Co
Deepak Yadav, Head of ETF, Index Funds and Model Portfolios, Jio Blackrock
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Indonesia’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Jeffrey Hendrik, President Director, Indonesia Stock Exchange
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Japan’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Koei Imai, Senior Executive, ETF Promotion Center, Product Division, Asset Management One Co., Ltd.
Kei Okazaki, Head of ETF Secondary Trading, Tokyo Stock Exchange
Shunsuke Sean Park, Investment Specialist, Japanese Equities, Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Kazakhstan's ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Ainagul Iskakova, Deputy Chairperson of the Management Board, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE)
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Malaysia’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Shahrul Amry Abd Malek, Director, Market Development, Securities Commission Malaysia
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
New Zealand’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Thom Bentley, Head of Business Development, Smart
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Pakistan’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Farrukh H. Sabzwari, CEO, Pakistan Stock Exchange
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Singapore’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Jeremy Foo, Singapore Country Manager, StashAway
Kang Wei Chin, Director, Securities Trading, Equities – Securities, SGX Group
Jonathan Shyong, Vice President, Xtrackers Sales, South East Asia, DWS Group
Ivan Wong, Head of Institutional iShares Distribution, Southeast Asia, BlackRock
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Fireside Chat with Taipei Exchange
Julie Chiu, Deputy General Manager, Bond Department, Taipei Exchange (TPEx)
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Fireside Chat with Taiwan Stock Exchange & Taiwan Index Plus
Alissa Hsu, Director, Client Relations Department, Taiwan Index Plus Corporation
Claire Lin, Manager, Product and Solution Department, Taiwan Stock Exchange
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Taiwan’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Julian Tsung-Sheng Liu, Chairman, Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd.
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Vietnam's ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Wanming Du, Director, Index Policy, APAC, FTSE Russell
Will Ross, Chief Client Officer, International Client Group, Dragon Capital
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
South Korea’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Francis Geeseok Oh, Head of REX Asia, REX Financial
John Donghoon Shin, Head of Index Business, Korea Exchange
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Thailand’s ETF Market: Evolution & Outlook
Rin Narakornpijit, Co-Portfolio Manager, Kasikorn Asset Management
Win Tochirakul, Managing Director, StashAway (Thailand)
Moderator: Deborah Fuhr, Founder & Managing Partner, ETFGI
Closing Remarks by Margareta Hricova, Managing Director, ETFGI

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