Alicia Garcia Herrero is Chief Economist for Asia Pacific at NATIXIS. She also serves as Senior Fellow at European think-tank BRUEGEL and research fellow at Real Instituto El Cano. Alicia is currently adjunct professor at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). She holds a PhD in Economics at George Washington University.
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25/09/17 | Chinese banks: An endless cat and mouse game benefitting large players 115 views
Alicia Garcia Herrero is Chief Economist for Asia Pacific at NATIXIS. She also serves as Senior Fellow at European think-tank BRUEGEL and research fellow at Real Instituto El Cano. Alicia is currently adjunct professor at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). She holds a PhD in Economics at George Washington University.
Gary joined Natixis as Economist for Asia Pacific in 2015. He brings his rich experience in sectorial research, with a specific focus on the banking industry. He holds a Bachelor’s of Economics and Engineering with a major in international trade and finance from the University of Queensland.
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08/03/18 | China's “matryoshka” approach for debt-to-equity swaps could be good for banks, but bad for investors 120 views
Cliff Sheng is a Financial Service Partner at Oliver Wyman Greater China
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16/10/17 | Moving from “Fin” to “Tech”: Five key success factors in future China fintech 181 views
Craig Davis is a Partner and leads KPMG's Financial Risk Management consulting practices across ASPAC, he leads the sector and business, co-ordinating and/or leading related engagements in this field. In addition Craig is the lead for the KPMG Treasury & Capital Markets technology offering and through this participates in global competency teams.
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20/09/17 | The risk and compliance function of the future 325 views
Divyesh Vithlani is managing director, Financial Services at Accenture ASEAN, whilst Andrew Woolf is managing director and Accenture's Global Talent & Organization practice lead for financial services.
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31/05/18 | Human-machine collaboration could be a big boon for financial firms, if only they fully embrace it 73 views
Eiichiro Yanagawa is a senior analyst with Celent's Asian Financial Services group and is based in the firm’s Tokyo office. His research focuses on IT strategy issues in the Japanese and Asian banking and financial industries.
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13/06/18 | Paths to overcoming the trap: Digital transformation as an opportunity 42 views
Frederic is an Executive Director within Deloitte Southeast Asia’s Financial Services Industry practice, leading risk management and Basel advisory services and covering more than 40 banks in Singapore and Southeast Asia. He has over 17 years of multi-disciplinary experience in risk management, regulatory compliance and internal/external audit in the banking and asset management industry, essentially within international audit and consulting firms, as well as in risk management for a large bank with assets under management of more than USD 100 billion.
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04/12/17 | 5 key lessons for Asian banks' BCBS 239 compliance journey 437 views
Gary Mellody is the Asia-Pacific financial services risk advisory leader at EY. With over 20 years’ experience in financial markets, Gary has worked with organisations across an extensive range of risk management areas including market risk, treasury, ALM, equity trading and group strategy and group risk functions.
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09/03/18 | Time to face the future: The regulatory outlook for Asia-Pacific banks 305 views
Kok Yong is the Financial Services Industry Leader for Deloitte Southeast Asia and is an Audit Partner with Deloitte Singapore. He has more than 20 years of public accounting experience involving the financial audit of multinationals and local companies. His audit clients span across a diversified range of industries. He is also responsible for leading teams in the provision of advisory services in Southeast Asia and Singapore.
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19/04/18 | The biggest challenges Southeast Asian banks are facing today 373 views
Judy Hsu is the Chief Executive Officer of Singapore and ASEAN Markets (Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Rep Offices) at Standard Chartered. She is responsible for steering the business development and execution of strategy for the bank in Singapore, the second highest contributor to the group and major driver of the performance in ASEAN and South Asia (ASA) region.
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23/02/18 | Unlocking growth in ASEAN's digital economy: The time is now 299 views
Liew Nam Soon is Asean Financial Services Market Leader at EY. He has over 20 years of consulting and industry experience in business transformation and implementation of technology and operations. He has worked in industries including retail, private and investment banking, asset management, corporate banking and life insurance.
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20/09/17 | Seeking growth amidst disruption 64 views
Rajnish Khare is the head of digital transformation, social business & new media, and mobility banking at HDFC Bank. He specializes in digital, mobile, social strategy formulations and execution and has a versatile domain knowledge in BFSI sector encompassing almost areas except treasury operations.
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05/03/18 | Banking in the digital era: Challenges and opportunities 477 views
Ray Chou is a Financial Services Partner at Oliver Wyman Greater China.
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04/04/18 | Global asset managers in China: Opportunities arising from structural reform 180 views
Somkrit is a Partner leading Deloitte's Financial Services Industry in Thailand. He has over 14 years of combined audit and advisory experience. He specialises in accounting standards, bank regulations, and system implementation of regulations in financial sector.
Kok Yong is the Financial Services Industry Leader for Southeast Asia and is an Audit Partner with Deloitte Singapore. He has more than 20 years of public accounting experience involving the financial audit of multinationals and local companies. His audit clients span across a diversified range of industries. He is also responsible for leading teams in the provision of advisory services in Southeast Asia and Singapore.
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20/09/17 | The future of risk in financial services 154 views
Stuart Beaumont is the Global Head for Distribution Transformation and Voice & Virtual at Standard Chartered Bank. Based in Singapore, Stuart is responsible for transforming service delivery and improving service standards in the bank’s Client Contact Centres. He provides strategic direction to over 5,000 employees across 23 locations in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
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16/11/17 | Cooler and techier: Is it time to take another look at the contact centre? 324 views
Thomas Olsen is a partner with Bain & Company in Singapore in the Financial Services and Strategy practices. Frank Ford is a partner with Bain in London in the Financial Services and Information Technology practices.
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16/10/17 | How Asia Pacific financial markets can get the most from distributed ledgers 79 views
Thomas Olsen and Gerard du Toit are partners at Bain & Company.
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23/04/18 | Amazon's big plunge into banking 105 views
Tom MacDonald is a market intelligence practitioner and business consultant specialising in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and other emerging markets. Currently managing consultant at research advisory firm Global Growth Markets, Tom leads the company’s work on digital payments and e-commerce. Tom was educated at the University of Victoria, Canada, and holds a BA in Economics.
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25/05/18 | Alternative payment providers position for growth in Indonesia 62 views
