Programme

Speaker

1.00pm-1.30pm

Registration

1.30pm-1.50pm

Macro Outlook for 2013

Mr Ng Weiwen
Macro Analyst

Phillip Securities Research

1.50pm-2.15pm

Mix and Match: ETFs and Indices

Mr Jackie Choy

ETF Strategist

Morningstar Asia

2.15pm-2.40pm

How to capture investment opportunities with ETFs? What are the risks?

Mr Anson Chow

Deutsche Bank db X-trackers ETFs

 2.40pm-3.05pm

Finding Opportunities with iShares Asian Fixed Income ETFs

Mr Suresh Singh

Director

BlackRock

3.05pm-3.30pm

Panel Discussion :

Adapting to the New Normal

Moderator:Mr Jackie Choy

3.30pm-4.00pm

                                    Tea Break

4.00pm-4.15pm

Slow & Steady... Active vs Passive in SG and Beyond

Mr Hon Cheung

Regional Director for the Official Insitutions Group

SSga SPDR ETFs

 4.15pm-4.40pm

The Test of Gold Investing over Time

Efficiently Accessing Gold via an ETF

Mr Albert Cheng

Managing Director

World Gold Council

4.40pm-5.05pm

Making $ENSE of Your Personal Finances & Investments

Mr Sam Goh
Executive Wealth Coach

Wisdom Capital LLP

5.05pm-5.30pm

Stock Picks for Q1 2013

Mr Derrick Heng

Singapore Equity Strategist

Phillip Securities Research

5.30pm

                                     Networking

Mr Ng Weiwen
Macro Analyst

Phillip Securities Research

Weiwen is a macro analyst at the Phillip Securities Research Macro Strategy team, responsible for macroeconomic surveillance and the market outlook.

Prior to joining Phillip Securities Research, Weiwen was an economist at the Ministry of Trade and Industry.

Weiwen received his Bachelor of Science (magna cum laude) from the Singapore Management University, where he graduated with double majors in Economics and Acturial Science.

Morningstar Asia

Mr Jackie Choy

ETF Strategist

Morningstar Asia

Jackie Choy is an ETF Strategist for Morningstar, overseeing Morningstar’s ETF research activities in Asia. Prior to joining Morningstar in 2012, he was an investment analyst at Cohen and Steers, a fund company specializing in real estate securities, covering Hong Kong real estate securities. Before joining Cohen and Steers in 2010, he was a research analyst for Nomura/Lehman Brothers, covering Hong Kong and China real estate securities. Choy holds a Master of Arts in Mathematical Sciences from the University of Oxford and is a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

Mr Anson Chow

db-X Deutsche Bank

Anson Chow joined Deutsche Bank’s db-X team in 2007 and is responsible for Deutsche Bank’s exchange listed products including product development, statistical analysis and investor education and training. Currently Anson works with the financial institutions and the brokers in Hong Kong, mainland China and Singapore on product training. He speaks regularly in public investment seminars and attends media interviews in Hong Kong. Anson holds a degree in Economics from the University of Chicago in the USA.

Mr Suresh Singh

Director, BlackRock

Suresh Singh, Director, BlackRock. Suresh has over 20 years of experience in the financial markets.  Previously he was Managing Director at Macquarie Bank where he initiated and ran the fund of hedge funds business and recently was head of Sales and Structuring (SE Asia) for Macquarie Funds covering institutional and private wealth clients. Suresh joined Macquarie with its acquisition of the Bankers Trust Australia's investment banking business. Prior to that Suresh worked at National Australia Bank's Global Independent Risk Oversight unit where he was Head of Risk Analytics. Suresh has a BEng (Hons) degree from University of NSW, Sydney.

Mr Hon Cheung

Managing Director, Regional Director

SSGA

Hon Cheung is a Managing Director for State Street Global Advisors and is the Regional Director for the Official Institutions Group in Asia with responsibility for developing relationships with central banks, sovereign wealth funds and other government institutions in the Asia Pacific region. Mr. Cheung joined State Street Global Advisors in 1996 and has served senior roles in the London, Hong Kong and Singapore offices. 

Mr Albert Cheng

Regional Director

World Gold Council

Albert Cheng joined the World Gold Council, Singapore regional office in March 1993 as a Regional Manager, Planning and Business Development, Far East, becoming Managing Director, Far East in 2003 with responsibility for operations in the entire region.

Prior to his many years in gold marketing, he was with Dentsu, Young and Rubicam, Hong Kong in the early 80's, where he was responsible for a number of popular and durable consumer products. He was Account Director when he left. His career in gold marketing began in July, 1985 when he joined the Royal Canadian Mint as a Manager for South East Asia. A graduate of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Mr. Cheng holds a degree in Business Administration with a major in Marketing.

Mr Sam Goh
Executive Wealth Coach

Wisdom Capital LLP

Sam Goh is the founder and executive wealth coach at Wisdom Capital, a wealth coaching firm that specialises in premier and financial wealth coaching.  Officially accredited as the youngest wealth coach and trainer in Asia, Sam has been invited to speak at financial institutions, corporate organisations, educational institutions in Singapore and Malaysia.

He is currently one of the lead trainers at Agensi Kaunseling dan Pengurusan Kredit (AKPK) and serves as one of the external appointed consultants at EPF (Malaysia's equivalent of CPF).  Sam also serves as one of the Investor Education Trainers at the Securities Investors Association of Singapore (SIAS).  He has been featured in major newspapers, magazines and TV talk-shows in Singapore which invlude Lianhe Zaobao, The Sunday Times, The Straits Times, The Business Times, Asiaone Business, NTUC Lifestyle magazine, FundSupermart, TODAY, Money Smart etc. Sam holds the associate financial planner accreditation and currently sits on the committee of Financial Services Consumers Association of Singapore (FiSCA).

Mr Derrick Heng

Singapore Equity Strategist

Phillip Securities Research

Derrick Heng is an Investment Analyst with Phillip Securities Research, specializing in equity research into the Transportation sector. Prior to joining Phillip Securities, Derrick was an Engineer at the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA), bringing along with him a strong understanding of the engineering and defense sector. He has since actively covered blue-chip companies such as Singapore Airlines, SIA Engineering, ST Engineering and SATS. Derrick graduated from the National University of Singapore with an honours degree in Mechanical Engineering. He had passed all 3 levels of the CFA program.

Supported by:

Singapore Exchange

http://www.sgx.com

Morningstar Asia

http://sg.morningstar.com