ASIFMA Scaling up Sustainable Finance in Asia 2023 | Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association (ASIFMA) | 16 March 2023 | JW Marriott Hotel , Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong

As the importance of ESG integration into business strategy continues to grow and evolve in Asia, this event brings together corporates, regulators, and finance executives to discuss what businesses, investors, policymakers should be doing to realize their ESG goals.

We bring together key capital markets experts, policymakers, and innovators to debate issues ranging from scaling sustainable finance and ESG across Asia and reorienting the financial system to meet climate objectives.

2023 Speakers

Thijs Aaten
Chief Executive Officer, APG Asset Management Asia

Tan Boon Gin
Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Exchange Regulation

Matthew Chan
Head of Sustainability & ESG Engagement, Asia Pacific, J. P. Morgan

Grace Cheung
Group Head of Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility, Cathay Pacific Airways

Erik Christianto
Director, Sustainability Product Specialist, S&P Global Ratings

Yasmine Djeddai
Managing Director - Head of Sustainable Finance, Asia Pacific, Societe Generale

Ian Drew
Regional Head of Climate and Nature-Related Risk, Asia, HSBC

Dr Norhana Endut
Assistant Governor, Bank Negara Malaysia

Rapheal Erasmus
Managing Director, Sustainability and Corporate Transitions, Asia Pacific Head, Citi

Chris Faint
Head of The Climate Hub Division, Bank of England

Helena Fung
Head of Sustainable Finance and Investment, Asia Pacific, London Stock Exchange Group

Rahul Ghosh
Managing Director, Sustainable Finance, Moody’s Investors Service

Dr. Mangal Goswami
Executive Director, the Seacen Centre

Jessica Ground
Global Head of ESG, Capital Group

Mark Harper
Group Head of Sustainability, John Swire & Sons (h.K.)

Chitra Hepburn
Managing Director and APAC Head of ESG & Climate, MSCI

Andrew Howard
Senior Director, Climate Policy and Strategy, Verra

Christopher Hui
Secretary, Financial Services and The Treasury

Satoshi Ikeda
Chief Sustainable Finance Officer, Financial Services Agency, Government of Japan

Stewart James
MD and Co-Head of Government Affairs APAC, Goldman Sachs

Dr. Ma Jun
Chairman and President, Hong Kong Green Finance Association

Hiroshi Komori
Member, International Sustainability Standards Board

Masamichi Kono
Senior Advisor, MUFG Bank, Trustee, Ifrs Foundation

Alice Law
CEO, Asfima

Christine Loh
Chief Development Strategist, Institute for The Environment, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Mihwa Park
Head of ESG Analytics Asia Pacific, Securities Services, BNP Paribas Securities Services

Diana Parusheva-Lowery
Executive Director – Public Policy and Sustainable Finance, Asifma

Ona Retnesti Swaminingrum
Head of Department of Capital Markets Supervision, Otoritas Jasa Keuangan

Sacha Sadan
Director of ESG, financial Conduct Authority

Ruth A. Shapiro
Co-Founder and Chief Executive, Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society (CAPS)

Glenda So
Group Head of Emerging Business and FIC, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX)

Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol
Secretary-General, Securities and Exchange Commission Thailand

Mervyn Tang
Head of Sustainability Strategy, APAC, schroders

Taie Wang
Chief Sustainable & Emerging Business Officer, Hang Seng Indexes Company

Christopher Webb
Global Head of Carbon Markets, HSBC

Gabriel Wilson-Otto
Head of Sustainable Investing Strategy, Fidelity International

Eugene Wong
Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Finance Institute Asia (SFIA)

Anthony Wong
Director of Intermediaries Division, Securities and Futures Commission

Yuki Yasui
Regional Director, APAC Network, Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ)

Nicole Yazbek-Martin
Head of Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy, Australian Sustainable Finance Institute

Eddie Yue
Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

2023 Sponsors

GOLD SPONSORS:
• BNP Paribas
• Hang Seng Indexes
• J.P Morgan
• LSEG
• Moody's
• MSCI
• Schroders
• Societe Generale
• S&P Global Ratings

SILVER SPONSORS:
• HKUST
• InvestHK
• LexisNexis