Due to a surge in demand for transparent, liquid and easy-to-understand investment products, index-based products and ETFs have seen phenomenal growth in popularity among institutional and retail investors in Asia. More importantly, the appetite to invest in index-based products and ETFs based on a strong Asian developing theme is huge among global investors.
The 3rd Annual Indexing & ETF Investment Summit Asia 2011 takes place on the
1st of June 2011 in Singapore and will bring together key players to maximize opportunities in the booming Asian ETF market. This summit is more than an annual conference. It is a forum for year-long discussion among ETF & Index providers, institutional investors, family offices, independent financial advisors and private bankers.
Held in Singapore over 1 content-rich day, the
3rd Annual Indexing & ETF Investment Asia Summit will bring together regulator, issuers, traders, institutional, retail and high net worth investors to network and evaluate key strategies in trading and investing in ETF and index products whilst using it to diversify your portfolio while also utilizing it to hedge against risk and market downside.
Key themes for The 3rd Annual Indexing & ETF Investment Summit Asia 2011: - Regulatory outlook for the ETF market and how this will help shape the products of the future in Asia
- Understanding what institutional investors and HNWIs want when investing in indices and ETFs
- Market overviews from both global and local perspectives, enabling you to understand current trends and future opportunities in ETF investment
- Economic outlook for Asian markets and its impact on ETFs’ performance
- Innovative index construction strategies – capitalizing on the explosive growth of new indexes
- Portfolio construction and strategic asset allocation with ETFs and index-based products
- Maximizing returns and portfolio diversification with commodity & fixed-income ETFs
Confirmed speakers include:
Alexa Lam, Executive Director & Deputy CEO, Policy, China and Investment Products
, Securities and Future Commission, Hong Kong Simon Gross-Hodge, Head of Investment Advisory
, LGT Private Bank Rishabh Saksena, Managing Director and Co-Head Structured and Alternative Solutions Asia
, Merrill Lynch Private Bank Gary Sum, Chairman & CEO
, Swiss Capital Asia KY Phang, Head of Corporate Marketing, Financial Services
, Great Vision Financial Advisory Sdn Bhd Stuart Leckie, Chairman
, Stirling Finance Limited Sani Hamid, Director, Wealth Management
, Financial Alliance Pte Ltd Christopher Tan, CEO
, Providend Christopher Chua, Senior Dealer,
Prudential Asset Management (Singapore) Limited Simon Weston, Portfolio Manager
, CLSA Capital Partners Pranay Gupta, Chief Investment Officer, Asia Pacific
, ING Investment Management Hou Wey Fook, Chief Investment Officer
, Bank of Singapore Leonardo Drago, Chief Investment Officer
, AL Wealth Partners Private Limited Michael Coglin, Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer Asia
, Bank Sarasin Graham Bibby, CEO & CIO
, Richmond Asset Management Chong Jiun Yeh, Executive director
, UOB Asset Management Zhen Liu, Managing Director
, E Fund Management Co Andrew Baker, Managing Partner
, Tria Investment Partners Jim Wang, ETF Investment Director
, Bosera Asset Management
Gerard Ayodeji, Managing Director,
Flow Traders Asia Venkatesh Bangaruswamy, Managing Principal
, Navera Consulting 
