Schedule

9:30 - 10:00 Guest Check-In
10:00 - 10:15 Guest Remarks
10:15 - 10:30 Opening Remarks
10:30 - 10:45 Keynote Presentation: How FinTech Companies Can Leverage Hong Kong's Capital Markets to Go Global

Winnie Han, Head of China Issuer Services and Senior Vice President of Global Issuer Services, HKEX

10:45 - 11:00 Keynote Presentation: Challenges and Opportunities of International Development in the Changing World Order

Peilung Li, Founder and Chairman, LUN Partners Group

11:00 - 12:00 Roundtable Discussion: The Greater Bay Area: Global Capital Hub and Financial Innovation Frontier

Kaede Kotsuki, Partner, LUN Partners Group

Lawrence Chu, Chairman, VSFG

Dennis Zhu, Managing Director, Swiss-Sino Innovation Center

Xiaojun Chen, Pioneer in Industry Essence Theory, Author, New Insight Into Investment

Victor Yim, Head of Fintech, Hong Kong Cyberport

Chris ST Chan, Partner and Financial Services Markets Leader, GBA Services, PwC China

12:00 - 13:30 Intermission
13:30 - 13:45 Keynote Presentation: Global Payment Infrastructure between Africa and the World

Dare Okoudjou, Founder and CEO, Onafriq

13:45 - 14:00 Keynote Presentation: Localizing Payment Aggregation and Going Public in Japan

Tsuyoshi Ri, Founder and CEO, Netstars

14:00 - 14:15 Keynote Presentation: International Expansion of Chinese Cross Border Payment Companies: From Servicing China to Servicing the World

Neil Ni, Managing Director, XTransfer

14:15 - 14:30 Keynote Presentation: The Relationship of Physical and Virtual Payment

Eehou Lim, Vice President, Technology and Strategic Marketing, XH Smart

14:30 - 15:30 Roundtable Discussion: Challenges and Opportunities of China's Corporations Going Abroad
Will Wang, Board Co-Chairman, Davinci Tech, Venture Partner, LUN Partners Group

Ben Zhang, Chairman, Cango Inc.

Wei Cao, Chairman and President, Lumenlabs, Sportsbeams and FES

Chuck Chen,CTO, Netstars

Lockman Wang, Founder and CEO, Bestsuppliers.com

Cynthia Lam, Partner, Tax and Business Consulting Service, PwC China

15:30 - 15:50 Intermission

15:50 - 16:05 Keynote Presentation: AI and Finance: Next Gen Corporate Business Informatics

Charles Chang, The Deputy Dean of Academics of Finance at FISF, Fudan University

16:05 - 16:20 Keynote Presentation: Innovations in Digital Asset Management

Alex Ypsilanti, Founder and CEO, Quantifeed

16:20 - 16:35 Keynote Presentation: Regulatory-Compliant Digital Asset Development, Status and Outlook

Henry Zhang, Founder and CEO, DigiFT

16:35 - 17:35 Roundtable Discussion: New Wave of FinTech: Innovative Developments in Digital Assets

Carrie Chen, Partner, LUN Partners Group

George Yu, Founder and President, UWEB, Honorary Chairman, HKBA

Henry Zhang, Founder and CEO, DigiFT

Alvin Feng, Chairman of Macau Direch International Investment Technology, Member of the Guangzhou Municipal Committee of CPPCC

Wilson Tsai, CEO, FiNext Private

Richard Wang, Associate Director, Fintech Research Center at FISF, Fudan University

17:35 - 17:45 Closing Remarks

Featured Speakers
(In order of appearance)


Victor Yim

Head of Fintech
Hong Kong Cyberport

George Lam

Former Chairman, Hong Kong Cyberport
Honorary Chairman, VSFG

XiZhou Jiang

Chief Supervisor
Shanghai Financial Association

Yikman Cheung

Executive Director
Hong Kong Financial Services Institute

Peilung Li

Founder and Chairman
LUN Partners Group

Winnie Han

Head of China Issuer Services
Senior Vice President of Global Issuer Services, HKEX

Kaede Kotsuki

Partner
LUN Partners Group

Lawrence Chu

Chairman
VSFG

Dennis Zhu

Managing Director
Swiss-Sino Innovation Center

XiaoJun Chen

Pioneer in Industry Essence Theory,
Author, New Insights Into Investment

Chris ST Chan

Partner and Financial Services Markets Leader, GBA Services, PwC China

Dare Okoudjou

Founder and CEO
Onafriq

Tsuyoshi Ri

Founder and CEO
Netstars

Neil Ni

Managing Director
XTransfer

Eehou Lim

Vice President, Technology and Strategic Marketing
XH Smart

Will Wang

Board Co-Chairman, Davinci Tech
Venture Partner, LUN Partners Group

Ben Zhang

Chairman
Cango Inc.

Wei Cao

Chairman and President
Lumenlabs, Sportsbeams and FES

Chuck Chen

CTO
Netstars

Lockman Wang

Founder and CEO
Bestsuppliers.com

Cynthia Lam

Partner, Tax and Business Consulting Service, PwC China

Charles Chang

The Deputy Dean
Academics of Finance at FISF, Fudan University

Alex Ypsilanti

Founder and CEO
Quantifeed

Henry Zhang

Founder and CEO
DigiFT

Carrie Chen

Partner
LUN Partners Group

George Yu

Founder and President, UWEB
Honorary Chairman, HKBA

Alvin Feng

Chairman
Macau Direch International Investment Technology

Wilson Tsai

CEO
FiNext Private

Richard Wang

Associate Director
Fintech Research Center at FISF, Fudan University

Helen Chen

Managing Director
LUN Partners Group

Event Host


Vivian Friedman

Co-Founder
QH Family Office

Tony Lu

Investment Manager
LUN Partners Group

Attending Companies

Onafriq is Africa’s largest digital payments networks. The company is currently focused on expanding the use of its solution and range of its customers by connecting mobile money platforms, money transfer organizations, banks, e-commerce platforms, and other financial institutions. As of June 2022, Onafriq covers over 35 countries in Africa and has connected over 410 million users and was designated by “Fast Company” as one of the Most Innovative Companies in Africa.

Netstars is the largest Japanese QR-code mobile payments aggregator. Netstars offers a unified in-store payment solution – StarPay, which integrates different payment providers into a single device / software solution. StarPay is connected to payment providers from both the domestic and international markets and has aggregated 37 payment providers thus far. Notable payment providers integrated into StarPay include major Japanese players such as PayPay and LINE Pay, as well as the largest overseas leaders such as AliPay and Wechat Pay. As of December 2022, the StarPay solution serves approximately 400,000 merchants in Japan.

XH Smart is a leading embedded intelligent security solution provider, specializing in Security, Payment, Telecommunications, and IoT. With internationally certified chip platforms and cutting-edge R&D investments, we deliver advanced and innovative products. Trusted by over 300 mobile network operators, banks, and government agencies in 150+ countries, we lead in the Telecommunications sector. With a strong focus on quality and service, our dedicated team ensures unparalleled chip quality and security. With global presence, including R&D centers and production sites, we offer 24/7 customer support.

Quantifeed is a leader in digital wealth management solutions in Asia. Its software and financial models provide institutions with a configurable solution to suit their wealth management objectives. This allows wealth management firms to reach hundreds of thousands of consumers quickly and economically. The online platform enables users to invest in portfolios of stocks, funds, and other asset classes across all major global markets. Currently, Quantifeed has partnerships with numerous prominent financial institutions in the APAC region, including Cathay Financial Holdings, Franklin Templeton (Legg Mason), DBS, HSBC, and MUFG Bank.

By cooperating with well-known multinational banks and financial institutions, XTransfer has built a unified global multi-currency clearing network, and built a data-based, automated, Internet-based and intelligent anti-money laundering risk control infrastructure centered on small and medium enterprises. XTransfer uses technology as a bridge to link large financial institutions and small and medium enterprises around the world, allowing small and medium enterprises to enjoy the same level of cross-border financial services as large multinational corporations.

Cango Inc. (NYSE: CANG) is a leading automotive transaction service platform in China connecting car buyers, dealers, financial institutions, and other industry participants. Founded in 2010 by a group of pioneers in China’s automotive finance industry. The Company is headquartered in Shanghai and has a nationwide network. Leveraging its competitive advantages in technological innovation and big data, Cango has established an automotive supply chain ecosystem, and developed a matrix of products centering on customer needs for auto transaction, auto financing and after-market services. By working with platform participants, Cango endeavors to makes car purchase simple and enjoyable, and make itself customers’ car purchase service platform of choice.


Location

Cyberport, Hong Kong