In Person Event

Financial Institutions Conference – Hong Kong SAR, China

location_on Four Seasons Hotel, Hong Kong Map

Agenda

Agenda

09.00 - 09.30
HKT

Registration and networking

09.35 - 09.55
HKT

Global macro shifts, geopolitical risks

MOODY'S VIEW

Moody's perspective on how macroeconomic trends and geopolitical shifts are shaping credit conditions across the global economy.

09.55 - 10.40
HKT

From volatility to value creation

KEYNOTE FIRESIDE CHAT WITH DBS HONG KONG

  • How are banks navigating macroeconomic complexity and geopolitical shifts?  
  • Where do banks see the strongest growth opportunities today?
  • How is AI reshaping banks’ business models and operations?
10.40 - 11.10
HKT

Networking break

11.10 - 11.55
HKT

Capital on the move: shifting financing dynamics in APAC

PANEL DISCUSSION

  • How are macro volatility and geopolitical shifts reshaping debt financing across APAC, from public market issuance to access to capital?
  • Where is private credit gaining traction in APAC, and how is it complementing or competing with public debt markets?
  • As financing shifts between public and private markets, what risks and opportunities will emerge for banks?
11.55 - 12.40
HKT

Driving growth: the AI imperative for banks

PANEL DISCUSSION

  • How is AI embedded in banks’ business and operational model?
  • How could AI reshape growth, productivity, and competition across the banking sector?
  • How can banks adopt AI responsibly while strengthening risk management and governance?
12.40 - 12.45
HKT

Closing remarks

12.45 - 14.00
HKT

Networking lunch & demo booths

Agenda

09.00 - 09.30
HKT

Registration and networking

09.35 - 09.50
HKT

Global and Asia outlook: navigating fault lines

MOODY'S VIEW

  • How will geopolitical upheaval and trade frictions affect the global and Asian economies?
  • Will the artificial intelligence boom keep lifting corporate profits, financial markets, and the real economy?
  • What will a tougher global backdrop and policy changes mean for exchange rates, bond yields, and capital flows?
09.50 - 10.35
HKT

Resilience in action: balancing growth, risk and innovation

KEYNOTE FIRESIDE CHAT WITH CTF LIFE

  • What are the ways insurers could leverage health, wealth, and data analytics to drive growth and elevate customer experience?
  • How can insurers optimise capital efficiency across interest-rate cycles?
  • What role can AI and private assets play in enhancing returns, and how should insurers manage the associated risks?
10.35 - 11.05
HKT

Networking break

11.05 - 11.55
HKT

Private assets: balancing yield, risk and resilience

PANEL DISCUSSION

  • What is driving insurers’ growing allocations to private assets?
  • How do investment strategies differ?
  • How can insurers manage risks and maintain portfolio resilience during market stress?
11.55 - 12.40
HKT

AI: building resilient insurers

PANEL DISCUSSION

  • Where are insurers investing in AI today, and which use cases are delivering measurable value at scale?
  • Which business areas offer the greatest potential for the next wave of AI-driven transformation?
  • How can insurers balance AI innovation with governance, compliance, and return expectations?
12.50 - 14.00
HKT

Networking lunch & demo booths