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Hong Kong financial summit 2022

Hong Kong financial summit 2022
Organised by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit on November 1 to 3 will be attended by 30 chief executives of global banks and funds, including Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Morgan Stanley, Standard Chartered and UBS, marking the biggest congregation of global financial heavyweights in Hong Kong since the Covid-19 pandemic drove the city into three years of quarantines and social distancing.
HKEX chairwoman Laura Cha arrives for the welcome dinner of the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit at Hong Kong Palace Museum on Monday. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)

Hong Kong treats top bankers to banquet, cultural show to launch summit

The HKMA hosted 300 global bankers at the Palace Museum in the lead up to the second edition of its Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit, which takes place over the next two days.

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Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)

Hong Kong’s 2023 bankers’ summit to attract double last year’s top executives

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Banking & finance

Financial summit, BIS meet to bring hundreds of bankers to Hong Kong in November

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Hong Kong economy

Opinion | How Hong Kong’s finance sector can improve lives in the city

Finance can be unleashed as a force for good, to deliver social impact and bring economic windfalls for ordinary citizens, from youth advancement, financial literacy, and promotion of the arts and technology to climate change efforts.

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Pedestrians cross a road in Hong Kong on October 15. Hong Kong wants to bolster its status as a global financial hub following the disruptions caused by the pandemic. Photo: Bloomberg
Hong Kong reopens

Letters | Rugby Sevens was a display of what Hong Kong is all about

Readers discuss the successful staging of the Hong Kong Sevens, and the need for the city to open up further to the world.

Banking & finance

Standard Chartered CEO supports Hong Kong as virtual-asset hub

Hong Kong is making the right moves to develop as a hub for trading in virtual assets, but should scrap all its Covid-19 travel rules to fully resume its role as a financial centre, Bill Winters says.

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Global Impact

Back to business for Hong Kong as global financiers return

In this edition of the Global Impact newsletter, we look back at the highlights from the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit and ponders what it means for Hong Kong’s future as a global financial hub.

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The Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit took place in Hong Kong last week. Photo: Reuters
Banking & finance

Business leaders on what’s next for Hong Kong

In interviews with the Post, financial heavyweights including HSBC CEO Noel Quinn, JPMorgan’s Mary Callahan Erdoes and Anand Selvakesari from Citigroup talk about Hong Kong and the city’s future after the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit.

Banking & finance

HSBC vows to help reboot Hong Kong’s economy after Covid slump

HSBC will do whatever it takes to help Hong Kong’s economy recover, says CEO Noel Quinn, adding that relaxation of quarantine measures will put the city back on the international business community’s map.

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Coronavirus Hong Kong

Opinion | If bankers can get the ‘0+0’ treatment, let the rest of Hong Kong too

The overseas executives attending Hong Kong’s financial summit enjoyed a mostly Covid rule-free visit as John Lee declared the city back in business. Good for them, but residents are still anxiously waiting to be given the same green light.

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Guests listen to a panel of speakers at an event for the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit, hosted at the Four Seasons Hotel, on November 2. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong reopens

Banking summit shows Hong Kong’s return to normality, finance chief says

Financial secretary says attendees have shared that their experience in city is ‘different from what they have seen in foreign media outlets’.

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A high-level banking summit shows that Hong Kong is back, the finance chief says. Photo: Sun Yeung
Hong Kong reopens

Hong Kong No 2 slams ‘ill-intended’ Wall Street Journal piece on bankers’ summit

Chief Secretary Eric Chan writes to New York-based paper’s editor, saying piece is a ‘brazen demonstration of disrespect’ for financial leaders who attended.

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Video: Prudential eyes Greater Bay Area and Insurance Connect opportunities: CFO James Turner

Video: Mirae Asset Hong Kong head believes on-shore RMB bond market to be big investment opportunities

Video: Mirae Asset Hong Kong head believes on-shore RMB bond market to be big investment opportunities
Banking & finance

Video | Hong Kong’s financial summit ends on an upbeat note

Hong Kong’s financial summit ends on an upbeat note as city heads ‘back to business’
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Banking & finance

Hong Kong finance summit ends on upbeat note as bankers head back to business

It was said repeatedly during the three days of the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit that Hong Kong was back to “business as usual,” even if it had been slower than other countries in opening its borders.

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US Federal Reserve

Focus on value amid market volatility, money managers say

The era of high return on investment is over, and the focus should be on value amid looming market uncertainty, top money managers say.

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Investing

Opportunities to make money in uncertain economic times: top asset managers

The world’s top asset managers said there is money to be made in the current uncertain economic climate, while suggesting a range of options from diversified portfolios to green investments.

Participants attend the ‘Creating value through uncertainties’ panel at the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit in Hong Kong, on Thursday. Photo: Reuters

Video | Mirae Asset Hong Kong head believes on-shore RMB bond market to be big investment opportunity

Video | Prudential eyes Greater Bay Area and Insurance Connect opportunities

Video | Hong Kong ‘right partner’ related to China opportunities, says MSCI president

Hong Kong is ‘absolutely the right partner’ related to China opportunities, says MSCI president
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Video | Amundi calls Hong Kong summit ‘great way to say goodbye to Covid’

Europe’s largest money manager Amundi calls Hong Kong summit ‘great way to say goodbye to Covid’
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Hong Kong

Editorial | Reputation as global financial hub rests on return to normality

Industry leaders at a top investment summit are putting their faith in Hong Kong and that should be repaid with the cautious ending of restrictions.

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Banking & finance

Blockchain, digital currencies are reshaping finance, say banking chiefs

Senior figures from JPMorgan, BlackRock, HSBC and Standard Chartered shared their thoughts on how fintech is shaking up the banking sector at a global banking summit in Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong can lead by example in ESG financing disclosures

Sustainable finance refers to the sale of green bonds or other forms of fundraising to promote ESG activities, the fight to avert climate change, reduce pollution and community activities.

BNY Mellon Investment Management’s chief executive Hanneke Smits (first right), spoke during a panel on sustainable finance, moderated by HKEX’s chief executive Nicolas Aguzin (extreme left) at the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit at the Four Seasons Hotel on 2 November 2022. Photo: Enoch Yiu.
Banking & finance

International media does not ‘understand China very well’, top regulator says

Officials speaking at a global finance summit in Hong Kong urge international investors to judge Beijing’s determination towards growing the economy for themselves.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping shown during the Communist Party’s 20th national congress on October 22, 2022 in Beijing. Stock markets fell after Xi secured a third term. Photo: Kyodo
Central banks

Inflation, geopolitical tensions big risks for global economy: top bankers

While the world will be clouded by a significant amount of uncertainty next year, central banks will step in to tame inflation amid the transition from economic expansion to contraction, bankers said.

Banking & finance

Beijing ‘fully focused’ on growth with Hong Kong’s help, top regulators say

Beijing is committed to making Hong Kong an even stronger international financial centre to help achieve its growth goals, officials from the People’s Bank of China and the country’s securities regulator said during a global summit on Wednesday.

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