{"id":18298,"date":"2021-10-22T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/10\/22\/cyberport-fintech-innocon-2021-takes-place-online-on-1-november-showcases-financial-industry-and-start-up-co-creation-and-deciphers-digital-transformation-needs\/"},"modified":"2021-10-22T08:30:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T08:30:00","slug":"cyberport-fintech-innocon-2021-takes-place-online-on-1-november-showcases-financial-industry-and-start-up-co-creation-and-deciphers-digital-transformation-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/10\/22\/cyberport-fintech-innocon-2021-takes-place-online-on-1-november-showcases-financial-industry-and-start-up-co-creation-and-deciphers-digital-transformation-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyberport FinTech InnoCon 2021 takes place online on 1 November Showcases financial industry and start-up co-creation and deciphers digital transformation needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>HONG KONG SAR &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\">Media OutReach<\/a> &#8211; 22 October 2021 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/cvcf.cyberport.hk\/en\/fintech\">Cyberport&#13;<br \/>\nFinTech InnoCon 2021<\/a> (the Conference) &#8211; a spotlight&#13;<br \/>\nevent of the <a href=\"https:\/\/cvcf.cyberport.hk\/en\/index\"><b>Cyberport Venture Capital&#13;<br \/>\nForum<\/b><\/a> (CVCF) &#8211; will be staged online on 1 November&#13;<br \/>\n(Monday). It will meanwhile kick off the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fintechweek.hk\/\">sixth Hong Kong FinTech&#13;<br \/>\nWeek<\/a>. Themed &#8220;Innovation in FinTech&#13;<br \/>\nProof-of-Concept for the Hong Kong Financial Services Industry&#8221;, the full-day&#13;<br \/>\nonline conference will bring together an impressive line-up of more than 30&#13;<br \/>\nheavyweight speakers from professional bodies, renowned financial institutions,&#13;<br \/>\nregulators and Cyberport start-ups. Together they will decipher the latest&#13;<br \/>\ntrends and opportunities in technology applications that have arisen in all&#13;<br \/>\nareas of financial services \u2013 from RegTech, InsurTech and environmental, social&#13;<br \/>\nand governance (ESG) to cross-border finance in the Greater Bay Area \u2013 and many&#13;<br \/>\ninnovative cases will be shared. <b>Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial&#13;<br \/>\nServices and the Treasury, <\/b>will deliver the Conference&#8217;s opening remarks.<\/p>\n<p><b>Exploring post-&#8220;PoC&#8221; Scheme&#13;<br \/>\ntrends in financial innovation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As the largest FinTech community in Hong Kong,&#13;<br \/>\nCyberport is wholly dedicated to supporting start-ups&#8217; growth and facilitating&#13;<br \/>\nthe financial industry&#8217;s digital transformation. Earlier this year, Cyberport&#13;<br \/>\nwas commissioned by the Financial Services and the Treasury to launch the Fintech&#13;<br \/>\nProof-of-Concept Subsidy Scheme (&#8220;PoC&#8221; Scheme) in order to boost industry&#13;<br \/>\ninnovation. Over 90 partnerships between financial institutions and FinTech companies&#13;<br \/>\nwere formed. <\/p>\n<p><b>Eric Chan, Chief Public Mission Officer of&#13;<br \/>\nCyberport, says, <\/b>&#8220;The &#8216;PoC&#8217; Scheme has&#13;<br \/>\nsparked good chemistry between participating financial institutions and FinTech&#13;<br \/>\ncompanies, including start-ups. Not only did many of the PoC proposals come up&#13;<br \/>\nwith unique ideas, they also accommodated needs emerging from financial&#13;<br \/>\ninstitutions&#8217; operations and market expansion. At Cyberport FinTech InnoCon&#13;<br \/>\n2021, these successful cases will be shared with the industry and will&#13;<br \/>\nundoubtedly inspire further financial innovations. As a spotlight event of the&#13;<br \/>\nCyberport Venture Capital Forum, we also hope that the Conference will promote&#13;<br \/>\ncooperation between financial institutions and start-ups and encourage&#13;<br \/>\nfinancial institutions to support start-ups&#8217; long-term development in the form&#13;<br \/>\nof corporate venture.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>Seven panels covering a broad&#13;<br \/>\nrange of financial services <\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Conference comprises seven panel discussion&#13;<br \/>\nsessions which will explore inspiration and reflections resulting from the&#13;<br \/>\n&#8220;PoC&#8221; Scheme; opportunities in the Greater Bay Area; use of alternative data in&#13;<br \/>\nSME financing; value creation through environmental, social and\u00a0 governance (ESG); the development of RegTech&#13;<br \/>\nin Asia; untapped opportunities in InsurTech; and the role of family offices in&#13;<br \/>\ndriving the development of WealthTech and digital assets. <\/p>\n<p>These discussions will be moderated by <b>InvestHK<\/b>,&#13;<br \/>\nas well as representatives of professional organisations including the <b>Hong&#13;<br \/>\nKong Institute of Bankers<\/b>, <b>Hong Kong Federation of&#13;<br \/>\nInsurers <\/b>and <b>Hong Kong Securities and Investment&#13;<br \/>\nInstitute<\/b>, who will explore the needs of a variety of financial industry sectors&#13;<br \/>\nfrom a practitioner&#8217;s point of view. Representatives of renowned financial institutions&#13;<br \/>\ninclude John Wong, Head of Global Liquidity and Cash Management, <b>Hang Seng&#13;<br \/>\nBank<\/b>; LK Lau, Deputy General Manager for Hong Kong Branch, Deputy General&#13;<br \/>\nManager for FinTech Center and Chief Pace Officer, <b>China Life Insurance&#13;<br \/>\n(Overseas) Company Limited<\/b>; Johnny Chung, General Manager, Head of Product&#13;<br \/>\nInnovation Management Division, <b>China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation. <\/b>Together&#13;<br \/>\nwith a<b> <\/b>number of Cyberport start-ups, they will share practical&#13;<br \/>\nexperiences from their &#8220;co-creation&#8221; and explore the new trends and&#13;<br \/>\nopportunities the PoC Scheme brings to the financial industry.<\/p>\n<p>Interested parties from the&#13;<br \/>\nfinancial industry, FinTech sector and business sector as well as SMEs and&#13;<br \/>\ninvestors please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/cvcf.cyberport.hk\/en\/fintech\">https:\/\/cvcf.cyberport.hk\/en\/fintech<\/a> for more information and&#13;<br \/>\nto register for free.<\/p>\n<p><b>Main forum of CVCF to&#13;<br \/>\ndiscuss post-pandemic venture capital trends <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Cyberport FinTech InnoCon is one of the spotlight events&#13;<br \/>\nof Cyberport&#8217;s premier annual venture forum, Cyberport Venture Capital Forum. The&#13;<br \/>\nCVCF aims to examine the development of and opportunities within individual&#13;<br \/>\nindustries and to promote diversified growth in innovative technology&#13;<br \/>\nindustries. With the theme of &#8220;Venturing for Success: Resilience, Growth &amp;&#13;<br \/>\nOpportunity&#8221;, the CVCF will be held from 2 to 3 November, bringing together more&#13;<br \/>\nthan 70 industry leaders, top-notch investors, enterprises and technopreneurs to&#13;<br \/>\ndiscuss and share insights on post-Covid-era trends in global venture capital&#13;<br \/>\nand the I&amp;T sector, investor strategies, emerging venture capital,&#13;<br \/>\nopportunities and prospects in the Greater Bay Area and more, as well as facilitating&#13;<br \/>\ndeal flow and providing extensive opportunities for start-ups to explore&#13;<br \/>\nfundraising opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>For high-resolution photos,&#13;<br \/>\nplease download via this <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1dg6BDrPN2VZubfr5QrVvpdmnUfCziETv?usp=sharing\">link<\/a><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Cyberport&#13;<br \/>\n  FinTech InnoCon 2021, a spotlight event of the Cyberport Venture Capital&#13;<br \/>\n  Forum, will be staged online on 1 November. The Conference will bring&#13;<br \/>\n  together an impressive line-up of more than 30 heavyweight speakers from&#13;<br \/>\n  professional bodies, renowned financial institutions, regulators and&#13;<br \/>\n  Cyberport start-ups to share insights on the latest trends and opportunities&#13;<br \/>\n  in technology applications that have arisen in all areas of financial&#13;<br \/>\n  services.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Eric&#13;<br \/>\n  Chan, Chief Public Mission Officer of Cyberport, says, &#8220;As a spotlight event&#13;<br \/>\n  of the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum, we hope that the FinTech InnoCon will&#13;<br \/>\n  promote cooperation between financial institutions and start-ups and&#13;<br \/>\n  encourage financial institutions to support start-ups&#8217; long-term development&#13;<br \/>\n  in the form of corporate venture.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b><u>Appendix<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Cyberport FinTech InnoCon 2021 Program&#13;<br \/>\nFramework (1 November)<\/b><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p><b>Time<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p><b>Programme Framework<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>10:00 \u2013 10:15<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Welcome Remarks<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Dr George Lam, BBS, Chairman, Cyberport<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Opening Remarks<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Mr Christopher Hui Ching Yu, JP,&#13;<br \/>\n  Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Government of the Hong&#13;<br \/>\n  Kong Special Administrative Region<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>10:15 \u2013 11:00<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Session 1: <b>The Future of HK FinTech&#13;<br \/>\n  Development \u2013 After FinTech Proof-of-Concept Subsidy Scheme<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Moderator: <\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Eric Chan, Chief Public Mission Officer,&#13;<br \/>\n  Cyberport<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Panellists:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tony Chan, Associate Director, Policy and&#13;<br \/>\n  Development Division, Insurance Authority<\/li>\n<li>Nelson Chow, Chief Fintech Officer, Fintech Facilitation&#13;<br \/>\n  Office, Hong Kong Monetary Authority<\/li>\n<li>John Wan, General Manager (eMPF Project),&#13;<br \/>\n  Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority<\/li>\n<li>Elizabeth Wong, Director of Licensing and&#13;<br \/>\n  Head of Fintech unit, Intermediaries, Securities and Futures Commission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>11:00 \u2013 11:45<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Session 2: <b>Go Big into Greater Bay&#13;<br \/>\n  Area (GBA)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Moderator: <\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>King Leung, Head of Fintech, InvestHK<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Panellists:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LK Lau, Deputy General Manager for Hong Kong&#13;<br \/>\n  Branch; Deputy General Manager for FinTech Center; Chief Pace Officer, China&#13;<br \/>\n  Life Insurance (Overseas) Company Limited<\/li>\n<li>Desmond Leung, Vice President and General&#13;<br \/>\n  Manager, Global Merchant and Network Services, Greater China, American&#13;<br \/>\n  Express International, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Kim Mak, Co-Founder and CEO, Key Points&#13;<br \/>\n  Exchange<\/li>\n<li>William Yeung, FSA, Co-Founder &amp; CEO,&#13;<br \/>\n  MediConCen Limited<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>12:00 \u2013 12:45<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Session 3: <b>Alternative Data for SME&#13;<br \/>\n  Financing<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Philip Kam, General Manager,&#13;<br \/>\n  Institute Development, The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Panellists:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Johnny Chung (HKICPA, ACCA), General Manager,&#13;<br \/>\n  Head of Product Innovation Management Division, China Construction Bank&#13;<br \/>\n  (Asia) Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Jessica Liu, Founding Member, Planto<\/li>\n<li>Ivan Ng, Founder and CEO, FindDoc<\/li>\n<li>John Wong, Head of Global Liquidity and Cash&#13;<br \/>\n  Management, Hang Seng Bank<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>14:00 \u2013 14:45<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Session 4: <b>ESG \u2013 What can FinTech&#13;<br \/>\n  help?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Moderator:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Rico Tang, Senior Manager, FinTech Team&#13;<br \/>\n  Lead, Cyberport<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Panellists:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mr Gabriel Kung, Chief Commercial Officer,&#13;<br \/>\n  Bowtie Life Insurance Company Limited<\/li>\n<li>Mr Trevor Laight, CEO, FrancXav Asia Ratings&#13;<br \/>\n  Limited<\/li>\n<li>Siu Ming Yiu, Associate Head (Teaching and&#13;<br \/>\n  Learning), The University of Hong Kong<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>14:45 \u2013 15:30<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Session 5: <b>RegTech in HK \u2013 Our&#13;<br \/>\n  Strength And Future<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Moderator:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Ruth Kung, Chief Executive, Hong Kong&#13;<br \/>\n  Securities and Investment Institute<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Panellists:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wallace Chow, Fraud and compliance director,&#13;<br \/>\n  FCC Analytics Limited<\/li>\n<li>William Lam, Chief Executive Officer,&#13;<br \/>\n  FundingReach Group<\/li>\n<li>Millie Pau, Alternate Chief Executive &amp;&#13;<br \/>\n  Chief Compliance Officer, WeLab Bank<\/li>\n<li>Merng Phang Lim, Chief Compliance Officer&#13;<br \/>\n  (Counsel), The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>15:30 \u2013 16:15<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Session 6: <b>Unleash Your Imagination in&#13;<br \/>\n  InsurTech<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Moderator:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Selina Lau, Chief Executive, Hong Kong&#13;<br \/>\n  Federation of Insurers (HKFI)<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Panellists:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adrian Chan, CEO, Leapstack Hong Kong Limited<\/li>\n<li>Ken Cheung, Deputy Head of South Asia, SCOR&#13;<br \/>\n  Reinsurance Company (Asia) Ltd<\/li>\n<li>Tomas Holub, CEO and Founder, CoverGo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>16:15 \u2013 17:00<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Session 7: <b>Family Offices Eyeing&#13;<br \/>\n  WealthTech and Digital Assets<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Moderator:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Chiman Kwan, Chairman, Family Office&#13;<br \/>\n  Association Hong Kong<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Panellists:<\/p>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Joseph Chang, Co-Founder and CEO, LORA&#13;<br \/>\n  Technologies<\/li>\n<li>Jim Kwok, CEO, Topaz Family Office Limited<\/li>\n<li>Alessio Quaglini, CEO &amp; Co-Founder, Hex&#13;<br \/>\n  Trust<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>17:00<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13; <\/p>\n<td valign=\"top\">&#13; <\/p>\n<p>End of Event<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n  <\/td>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n <\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/news\/2021-10-22\/100451\/cyberport-fintech-innocon-2021-takes-place-online-on-1-november-showcases-financial-industry-and-start-up-co-creation-and-deciphers-digital-transformation-needs\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HONG KONG SAR &#8211; Media OutReach &#8211; 22 October 2021 &#8211; Cyberport&#13; FinTech InnoCon 2021 (the Conference) &#8211; a spotlight&#13; event of the Cyberport Venture Capital&#13; 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