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05
Jun 2021
(Sat)

數碼貨幣及金融科技重塑全球經濟新格局 (現場参與)

Event of: Open SPACE 2021 (Face to Face)

Subject: FinTech and Financial Analytics

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Date & time: 05Jun 2021 (Sat)14:00 - 15:00

Venue: Professor and Mrs Enoch Young Lecture Theatre (Room 204), 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)

Fee: Free

Speaker

Dr King Au
Executive Director Financial Services Development Council (FSDC) ;

Mr Emil Chan
Chairman of FinTech Committee, Smart City Consortium ;

Moderator: Dr Bruce Cheung, Head of College of Life Sciences and Technology, HKU SPACE ;

Moderator: Dr Ringo Chan, Associate Head of College of Business and Finance, HKU SPACE ;

Dr King Au
Executive Director Financial Services Development Council (FSDC)

Dr Au is Executive Director of Financial Services Development Council (FSDC). Prior to joining the FSDC, he was President of Value Partners Group Limited. Dr Au also served as CEO of Eastspring Investments (Hong Kong) Limited and CEO of BOCHK Asset Management Limited. He also held various senior management positions at other financial institutions including Baring, GMO and HSBC Global Asset Management. Dr Au was named CEO of the Year in Hong Kong by Asia Asset Management in 2012 and 2014. He was awarded the Medal of Honor by the HKSAR Government in 2008 for his valuable contributions to the securities and asset management industry. He was also the Chairman of the Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute (HKSI) from 2006 to 2008 and the Chairman of the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association in 2004/2005. Dr Au is currently serving as a Council member of the Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Public Accountants, an Index Advisory Committee member of China Securities Index Co., Limited and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Hong Kong among other public services. Dr Au is a CFA Charterholder and a Senior Fellow of HKSI. He received his BA in Physics from the University of Oxford and PhD in Theoretical Particle Physics from the University of Durham.

Mr Emil Chan
Chairman of FinTech Committee, Smart City Consortium

Emil is a FinTech evangelist, digital transformation consultant and startup mentor with extensive experience encompassing cross-border financial systems design and operations in the banking industry. In order to build a solid nurturing environment for the next gen Fintech ecosystem as his mission, not only Emil advises corporates and startups in the region as a part-time corporate trainer and Cyberport startup mentor, but he also delivers classes as the adjunct professor and visiting lecturer of renowned universities including CityU of HK, HKU SPACE, HK PolyU, Hang Seng U, Lingnan U and Vacation Training Council for almost a decade.

Moderator: Dr Bruce Cheung, Head of College of Life Sciences and Technology, HKU SPACE

Dr Bruce Cheung is the Head of College of Life Sciences and Technology of HKU SPACE. He is responsible for various up-to-date technology programmes, including big data analysis, cloud computing, computer forensics, business intelligence, artificial intelligence and blockchain technology revolution

Moderator: Dr Ringo Chan, Associate Head of College of Business and Finance, HKU SPACE

Dr. Chan is the programme leader of FinTech programmes at HKU SPACE. He offers finance talks for various secondary schools, universities and NGOs. He is a financial writer at China Daily and judge panel of the LUAHK Best Financial Planner.

Enquiry: 2867 8312 (camy@hkuspace.hku.hk)

Relevant Programmes: Advanced Diploma in FinTech

Remarks: Language - Cantonese

數碼貨幣和金融科技成為環球經濟炙手可熱的詞語，近年香港政府已投放逾1,000億港元推廣本地創新及科技。在這次網上研討會，兩位業界翹楚探討數碼貨幣和金融科技如何改變商業模式，創新的支付方式如何為金融市場帶來機遇和挑戰。我們如何應付新科技帶來的風險、包括數據治理、虛擬貨幣交易主流化及DeFi 對傳統金融等的衝擊。金融科技人才成為疫下奇葩，如何轉型加入新經濟快車？

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