Venue
PARKROYAL on Beach Road, Singapore
PARKROYAL on Beach Road, Singapore, 7500 Beach Rd Singapore 199591

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Event Date Wed Sep 4 +08 - Thu Sep 5 +08 (over 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Sep 3 8:00pm - Thu Sep 5 1:00am
Location PARKROYAL on Beach Road, Singapore
7500 Beach Rd Singapore 199591
Region APAC
Details

The two-day agenda is designed for reserve managers and senior decision makers charged with managing national balance sheets at central banks and sovereign wealth funds to discuss unique investment challenges and solutions to optimise portfolio returns.

Key themes
The programme will be structured around a series of interactive, content-led and practical sessions covering topics including:

• Management of geopolitical risks
• Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC)
• Evolving trends in trade and growth in Asia
• Rethinking rates in the low inflation environment
• New globalisation – the path to the future
• China-US trade negotiations- an important juncture in trade and investment relations
• Greening the financial system: the new role of central banks

Speakers

2019 Speakers

CHAIR:

Jennifer Johnson-Calari
Consultant, Central Bank and Sovereign Investments

SPEAKERS:

Aniq Aziz
Director, International Markets & Investment, State Bank of Pakistan

Aziz Durrani
Senior Financial Sector Specialist, The Seacen Center

Chi Lo
Senior Economist, Greater China, BNP Paribas Asset Management

Guan Seng Khoo
Adjunct Lecturer, Singapore Management University

Johanna Lasker
Head of Central Banks and Official Institutions, BNP Paribas Asset Management

Kevin Anderson
Senior Managing Director and Head of Investments, Asia Pacific Region, State Street Global Advisors

Kyung Wook Hur
Former 1st Vice Minister of Strategy and Finance and Former Korean Ambassador to OECD

Nafis Alam
Associate Professor in Finance, Henley Business School, University of Reading Malaysia

Nikolaj Schmidt
Chief International Economist, Fixed Income Division, T. Rowe Price

Nguyen Thi Nhung
Director, Foreign Reserves Management Division, State Bank of Vietnam

Salomo Posmauli Matondang
Senior Financial Analyst, Bank Indonesia

Talal Al-Humoud
Director, Reserves Management Department, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA)

Khamkeo Visisombath
Director General, Banking Operations Department, Bank of Lao P.D.R

Alexander Sirotin

Alan Rai
Senior Economist and Industry Fellow, Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) and University of Technology Sydney

Sponsors & Partners

2019 Partners

PRESENTATION PARTNERS:
• T.RowePrice

PANEL PARTNER:
• State Street Global Advisors

CO-PARTNERS:
• BNP Paribas Asset Management
• Bank of China

ASSOCIATE PARTNER:
• Nikko Asset Management