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Hong Kong 2025
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Overview
The 3rd Greenwich Economic Forum - Hong Kong is taking place on May 22, 2025.
Set in Asia’s largest alternative investment hub, GEF-Hong Kong gathers approximately 300 - 400 C-Suite leaders from finance, business, academia, and policy sectors across global markets. Attendees dive into an intensive day of networking, deal-making, and thought leadership at the premier global conference focusing on alternative investments.
Note: This is an invitation only event.
In order to attend any GEF event, please apply to become a member or sponsor or register to apply to attend an event.
May 22nd, 2025
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Venue
1/F, HKEX Connect Hall, Two Exchange Square, Connaught Pl, Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
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Chairman & CEO
Roubini Macro Associates, LLC
Vice Chairman
Asia Financial Holdings Limited
President of Asia Asset Management
Sun Life
CEO
Two Sigma Asia-Pacific
President of China Region, CIO
The Reynold Lemkins Group Asia
EVP, Corporate Services
OTC Markets Group
Managing Director, Head of Equities Product Development
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Chairman & CEO
SURFIN
Executive Director
Securities and Futures Commission
Global CEO
Optiver
Partner, Head of Investments & Retirement, North Asia Head of Asia Retirement
Mercer
Chairman of the Investment Committee
Maharlika Investment Corp.
Managing Director Head of Wealth Management Hong Kong
BNP Paribas
Vice Chairman
Shui On Land Limited
Grant Pan, CFO of Noah Holdings, CEO of ARK Hong Kong
Noah Holdings
Global Head of Real Assets
Mercer
Asia Equities Reporter
Bloomberg
Managing Director, Head of Markets
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX)
Asia Equities Reporter
Bloomberg
Chief Asia FX and Rates Strategist | EMCEE
Bloomberg
Anchor
Bloomberg
Head of Financial Services & Fintech
InvestHK
Head of Derivatives Institutional Sales
Optiver
Head of Healthcare Ventures
Lingotto Innovation
CEO
Merit Asset Management
Co-Founder and CEO
Noah Holdings
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Thursday, May 22, 2025
8:30 AM
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9:00 AM
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Thursday, May 22, 2025
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GEF-Hong Kong 2025 Agenda
as of May 16, 12pm HKT
8:30 am to 6:30 pm
HKEX Connect Hall
Hong Kong
Thursday, May 22, 2025
8:30 AM
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8:50 AM
REGISTRATION & LIGHT BREAKFAST
Thursday, May 22, 2025
8:50 AM
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9:10 AM
WELCOMING REMARKS
Jim Aiello, Co-Founder, Greenwich Economic Forum
Bruce McGuire, Co-Founder, Greenwich Economic Forum
Gregory Yu, Head of Markets, HKEX
Emcee: Stephen Chiu, Chief Asia FX and Rates Strategist, Bloomberg Intelligence
Thursday, May 22, 2025
9:10 AM
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9:55 AM
TRADING OPPORTUNITIES: TARIFF & TUMULTUOUS TIMES
Brian Roberts, Managing Director, Head of Equities Product Development, HKEX
Jason Paltrowitz, Executive Vice President, Corporate Services, OTC Markets Group
Stéphane Martin, Head of Derivatives Institutional Sales APAC, Optiver
Moderator: Charlotte Yang, Asian Equities Reporter, Bloomberg News
Thursday, May 22, 2025
10:00 AM
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10:45 AM
C-SUITE PERSPECTIVE: CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES IN LEADING TODAY
Jan Boomaars, Global Chief Executive Officer, Optiver
Kenny Lam, Chief Executive Officer, Two Sigma APAC
Interviewer: Jim Aiello, Co-Founder, Greenwich Economic Forum
Thursday, May 22, 2025
10:50 AM
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11:30 AM
REGULATOR PERSPECTIVES ON DIGITAL ASSETS & WEB 3 TRENDS
Dr. Eric Yip, Executive Director of Intermediaries, SFC
Moderator: King Leung, Global Head of Financial Services, Fintech & Sustainability, InvestHK
Thursday, May 22, 2025
11:35 AM
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12:20 PM
ASIAN FINTECH OPPORTUNITIES
Dr. Yanan Wu, Founder & CEO, Surfin Meta Digital Technology
Chuan He, Managing Director, Head of Fintech Asia Pacific, Investment Banking, HSBC
Thursday, May 22, 2025
12:20 PM
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1:30 PM
LUNCH & KEYNOTE SESSION: TARIFFS & THE FUTURE OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
Nouriel Roubini, Professor & Economist, New York University and Chairman & CEO, Roubini Macro Associates
Interviewer: David Ingles, Anchor and Chief Markets Editor, Bloomberg Television
Thursday, May 22, 2025
1:35 PM
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1:45 PM
THE CONVERGENCE OF PUBLIC & PRIVATE CREDIT
Remarks by PGIM Global Asset Management
Thursday, May 22, 2025
1:50 PM
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2:35 PM
WEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSET ALLOCATION IN A TARIFF ENVIRONMENT
Intro: Zander Yin, Co-Founder and CEO, Noah Holdings
Grant Pan, CFO of Noah Holdings, CEO of Ark Hong Kong
Rupeng Chen, Partner, Head of Investments & Retirement, North Asia Head of Asia Retirement, Mercer
Benjamin Deng, President, Asia Asset Management, Sun Life
Moderator: Lemuel Lee, Head of Wealth Management Hong Kong, BNP Paribas
Thursday, May 22, 2025
2:40 PM
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3:05 PM
FIRESIDE CHAT: TRANSFORMING HEALTHCARE THROUGH ROBOTICS AND AI
Ileana Pirozzi, Head of Healthcare Ventures, Lingotto Innovation
Interviewer: Sangmi Cha, Asia Equities Reporter, Bloomberg
Thursday, May 22, 2025
3:05 PM
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3:25 PM
NETWORKING BREAK
Thursday, May 22, 2025
3:30 PM
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3:50 PM
HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTER DEVELOPMENT
Bernard Chan, Vice Chairman of Asia Financial Holdings Limited
Thursday, May 22, 2025
3:55 PM
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4:25 PM
ASIAN REAL ESTATE INVESTOR PERSPECTIVES
Andrew Gan, Chairman of the Investment Committee, Maharlika Investment Corporation
Alan Synnott, Global Head of Real Assets, Mercer
Stephanie Lo, Vice Chairwoman & Executive Director, Shui On Land & Shui On Xintiandi
Moderator: Jim Aiello, Co-Founder, Greenwich Economic Forum
Thursday, May 22, 2025
4:30 PM
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5:15 PM
FAMILY OFFICE INVESTMENT PERSPECTIVES
Daniel Wang Haoyu, CEO, Merit Asset Management
Haoran (Kris) Liu, President of China Region & CIO, The Reynold Lemkins Group Asia
Thursday, May 22, 2025
5:15 PM
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5:20 PM
CLOSING REMARKS
Jim Aiello, Co-Founder, Greenwich Economic Forum
Bruce McGuire, Co-Founder, Greenwich Economic Forum
Emcee: Stephen Chiu, Chief Asia FX and Rates Strategist, Bloomberg Intelligence
Thursday, May 22, 2025
5:20 PM
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6:30 PM