16th Annual China Airfinance Conference 2018 | Euro Money Seminars | 14 June 2018 | The St. Regis, 1008 West Beijing Road, Shanghai, China, 200041

It has been successfully held for fifteen consecutive years since 2003, it is the leading event of its type in China market. In 2017, we welcomed over 650 aviation professionals from China and the international markets, including 37% airlines, 39% lessors, 6% banks, 5% government agencies, 5% manufacturers/OEMs, 8% law firms and others service providers.

Key topics to be discussed during the conference:
• Development of the C919 and other COMAC aircraft
• How to make the Chinese tax regime more efficient and competitive for aircraft financing and leasing
• New growth frontiers for new lessors
• Effect of delivery delays and interest rate hikes on lessors’ trading strategies, and key considerations in fleet optimisation
• How will increased aircraft trading affect the unsecured market?
• How will the new CAAC regulation drive changes in the regional aircraft financing and leasing markets?
• How will the evolving tax incentive schemes in various regions influence lessors’ and new investors’ choices of location for their operations?

2018 Speakers

Pierre Briens
Head of Aviation Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas Singapore

Arnaud Cadilhon
Executive Director, Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank

Peter Chang
President&Chief Executive Officer, CDB Aviation Lease Finance

Tian Chao
Marketing Director, Spring Leasing

Ke Chen
CFO & Secretary of Board, Spring Airlines

Weili Chen
Head of Capital Markets Aircraft Financing, Standard Chartered

Katie Chen
Director, Financial Institutions, Fitch Ratings

John Cunningham
Head of Commercial, Asia Pacific, CDB Aviation

Chris Dailey
Chief Marketing Officer & Executive Vice President, Jackson Square Aviation

Paul Finklestein
Vice President Marketing, Pratt & Whitney

Qing Guo
VP, Commercial Aviation Sales and Marketing, Embraer - China

Ryan Guo
Mainaging Director, Aviation Department, Zhongyuan Aviation Leasing co.,Ltd

James J.Z. HUANG
Deputy General Manager, Aviation Division, China Southern Air Leasing Company Ltd.

Peter Huijbers
CEO, CALS Aviation Group

Yun JIANG
Regional Director, CCB Financial Leasing Corporation Limited

SHI Lei
Senior Executive Director, FPG Asset & Investment Management Asia

Nana Li
Head of Marketing of Aviation Finance, Industrial Bank Financial Leasing

Ru Li
Senior Vice President, Bocomm Leasing

Ling Li
Managing Director, Aviation, Bocomm Leasing

Bing Li
Finance Director, Juneyao Airlines

David Li
Marketing Director, CFM International

Summer Li
General Manager, Aviation, Haitong UT Leasing HK

Qiang Li
Deputy CEO, ICBC Financial Leasing Company Limited

Donald Liu
President & CEO, SinoSinga Aircraft Leasing

Yi Liu
Partner, Rui Bai Law Firm

Fei Long
Deputy Director, Project Appraisal Department I, China Development Bank

Lewis Lu
Head of Tax, KPMG Chinam, KPMG Advisory (China) Limited

Munawar Z. Noorani
Managing Director Regional Head of Aviation for EMEA & APAC, Citi

Thierry Pierson
Co-Founder & CEO, Asset Brok'Air Limited

Christopher Prince
Commercial Manager – Lessors, Rolls-Royce PLC

Bob Roy
Managing Director, Aircraft Financing Solutions Group, Aviation Capital Group

Richard Sinclair
Head of Asia Pacific Sales, DAE Capital

Felix Siu
Director, Aviation Finance, Standard Chartered Bank

Anders Solem
Managing Director, Head of Marketing, China and North Asia, NAC

John Timpany
Partner, Tax, KPMG

Joost Van Der Heijden
Head of Marketing, Asia and North America, Airbus Group

Qi Wang
Chief Representative - China, ATR

Ge Wu
Lead Sales Director, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft

Richard Wynne
Managing Director – Northeast Asia Marketing, Boeing Commercial Airplanes

Zhen XING
Head of Sales and Trading, Aviation, Bank of Communications Financial Leasing CO., Ltd.

Bin Yang
General Manager of Finance Division, China Southern Airlines

Terry Yang
General Manager, Asset Finance, Global Finance Department, ICBC

Dewey Yee
Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Aergo Capital Limited

David Yu
Senior Advisor Asia Pacific, IBA

Xiaoguang Zhang
Deputy General Manager, Sales and Marketing, Comac

Wayne Zhao
Asset Finance and Lease Tax Senior Manager, PwC

Haitao Zheng
Senior Vice President, BOC Aviation

Michael Allen
Asia Finance - Editor, Airfinance Journal

Sandra Chen
Managing Director, Fontainburg Asset management Co., Ltd.

Hani Kuzbari
Managing Director, Novus Aviation Capital

Laura Mueller
Managing Director, Airfinance Journal

Anup Mysoor
Managing Partner, Doric

Tejaswi Nimmagadda
Counsel, King & Wood Mallesons

2018 Sponsors

GOLD:
• CALS Aviation Group
• CMB Financial Leasing
• Deloitte
• Everbright Financial Leasing Co. Ltd.
• ICBC Financial Leasing Company Limited
• PwC

SILVER:
• Jackson Square Aviation
• CFM
• CDB Aviation
• BNP Paribas
• KPMG
• SPDB Financial Leasing

BRONZE:
• Novus Aviation Capital
• Citi
• Ping An International Financial Leasing Co. Ltd.
• Rolls-Royce
• Taiping & Sinopec Financial Leasing Co.,Ltd

PLATINUM:
• Bank of Communication Financial Leasing