BANKING & FINANCE


Conference Track
Date 18 Oct 2023 - 31 Dec 2024
Time 18-19 OCT 2023 10:00 - 20:30 
Sky100, ICC  Hong Kong 

Being one of the global financial hubs, Hong Kong is also one of the leading and earliest fintech birthplaces, with a good mix of finance and technology talents. Many years into the fintech development, financial technologies nowadays not only disrupt the status quo and challenge the incumbents, but also collaborating and integrating with the greater ecosystem in bringing better, more and personalised offerings to the markets and customers. Diving into the fintech arena at this occasion:

  • The future of fintech
  • The innovation and regulation around fintech
  • Virtual banks
  • Robot-advisory 
  • InsurTech
  • Cashless payments
  • Banking and Mateverse

 

Highlighted Session: Hong Kong: The Next Crypto Heaven or Merely a Haven?


In the wake of the FTX collapse, the global crypto market faces a new period of uncertainty, raising concerns among investors. Moreover, regulatory bodies worldwide have intensified their scrutiny of the industry, adopting various approaches, from lawsuits pursued by the US Securities and Exchange Commission to proactive regulation as seen with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission. This panel delves into the implications of these diverse regulatory approaches and explores the potential future of Hong Kong as a crypto haven or mere haven. It also addresses the outlook for crypto players facing lawsuits and the strategic moves made by Hong Kong amidst this evolving landscape.


Revive Tech Asia 2023 Business Innovation Show Sky100 Oct18-19 Hong Kong: The Next Crypto Heaven or Merely a Haven? Megha Chaddah Head of Video Forkast.News Angelina Kwan Managing Director Stratford Finance Limited Ben EI-Baz Head of Ecosystems HashKey Group

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Programme

Join leading experts in a captivating debate on the future of AI. Should we hit the pause button or fast forward its development? Explore contrasting perspectives, ethical dilemmas, and potential consequences. Engage in thought-provoking discussions and gain valuable insights into shaping AI responsibly. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the landmark debate on "The Future of AI: Hit Pause or Fast Forward?"

Active Directory (AD) is a prime target for cyber attacks, posing significant risks and losses to organizations. To maintain resilience, it’s crucial to understand the AD environment, identify and quantify associated risks, and thus implementing a risk buy-down program. Such a program systematically addresses and mitigates the identified risks, fostering a resilient AD infrastructure and ensuring the continued integrity of identity and permissions control mechanisms. Join our session to learn about the common AD risk scenarios and how Quest helps.

There are many moving parts to ensure Kubernetes application security. Navigate the Kubernetes security landscape together with me and walk away with the tools you need to safeguard your Kubernetes clusters from malicious actors and the devastating impact of many security attacks.

AI is suddenly everywhere – Can they really influence the threat landscape? Should businesses soon expect a wave of even more advanced cyber-attacks or simply more attacks? Will current cybersecurity solutions be enough? Or will generative AI instead provide cybersecurity specialists with more efficient and smarter defensive and threat hunting tools?

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is poised to revolutionize industries and reshape the future of technology. In this engaging session, Nixon will introduce the cutting-edge AGI products of SenseTime and delve into the transformative potential of AIG as well as its profound impact on various sectors.

This upcoming session will explore the transformative potential of Generative AI in business. We'll provide an overview of generative AI, discuss its impact on industries such as entertainment, manufacturing, healthcare, and marketing, and highlight its role in streamlining processes, enhancing creativity, and personalizing experiences. We will also address the ethical challenges posed by generative AI, emphasizing the need for robust regulatory frameworks. The session will conclude with strategies for leveraging generative AI for competitive advantage, underlining its essential role in future innovation.

In the wake of the FTX collapse, the global crypto market faces a new period of uncertainty, raising concerns among investors. Moreover, regulatory bodies worldwide have intensified their scrutiny of the industry, adopting various approaches, from lawsuits pursued by the US Securities and Exchange Commission to proactive regulation as seen with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission. This panel delves into the implications of these diverse regulatory approaches and explores the potential future of Hong Kong as a crypto haven or mere haven. It also addresses the outlook for crypto players facing lawsuits and the strategic moves made by Hong Kong amidst this evolving landscape.

As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, the cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, presenting new challenges and threats to businesses and individuals alike. Staying ahead of these emerging trends is crucial to ensure a robust defense against cyberattacks. This panel discussion aims to explore the top cybersecurity trends that organizations should be aware of as we approach 2024 and beyond, providing insights and strategies to mitigate risks and protect sensitive information.

Dive into the future of business transformation with Generative AI!

The session will provide insights into the differences between GenAI and traditional AI, emphasizing the former's ability to synthesize new content from existing data. The discussion will include six use cases of GenAI in data analytics, data intelligence, change management, campaign taxonomy, product feed improvement and content production, all of which are designed to effectively enhance your decision-making and drive business growth.

Additionally, it will offer a comprehensive roadmap for GenAI implementation, from identifying business needs to scaling the model for production. This engaging session will serve as an invaluable resource for comprehending the transformative role of GenAI in business and effectively managing its implementation challenges.

In this session, Ted Suh will explore the possibility and potential of a new AI language model, DarkBERT that has been specially trained on the dark web where cryptocurrency is being used for money laundering and digital payments in the underground market. This session will also cover how DarkBERT can be used to combat in the cybercriminal environment.

In today's dynamic world, financial inclusion and sustainability are paramount. Many financial institutions are exploring how technology acts as a powerful catalyst in achieving these goals. From consumer banking perspective, delve into innovative digital solutions that provide access to financial services for our target customer. Moreover, technology enables sustainable practices, from digital banking to green investments. By harnessing its potential, we can forge a more inclusive and environmentally conscious financial landscape, fostering economic growth while safeguarding our planet.

• Digitalization and AI are revolutionizing bancassurance, enabling personalized services, improving risk assessment and fraud detection
• Tailoring insurance products for customers with Embedded Insurance
• Rise of Innovative Business Models such as pay-per-use, peer-to-peer, and usage-based insurance
• Disruption in Product Offerings and Risk Management
• Navigating the Complex Regulatory Environment of insurance and banking

Recent machine learning techniques such as deep learning and reinforcement learning were built on specific assumptions of the underlying data generation process. Financial time series frequently do not satisfy these assumptions. In this talk, we discuss the possible problems if these techniques are applied blindly. The solutions to these problems are in general problem specific. However, some fo the pain can be alleviated by combining recent machine learning techniques with more classical statistical and econometrics insights. We will discuss these probably solutions with examples.

The utilization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the insurance sector has been expanding rapidly, presenting numerous opportunities for improved efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making. However, as AI becomes increasingly ubiquitous, it is essential to ensure that its deployment is ethical, transparent, and accountable. This presentation will delve into the principles and practices of Responsible AI in the financial services, encompassing aspects such as data diversity and inclusivity, algorithmic explainability, and human oversight. We will also examine the potential consequences of AI bias and discuss methods for mitigating its impact. By adopting a responsible approach to AI, the industry not only will enhance their business operations but also foster trust and confidence in their decision-making processes. Join us to discover how your organization can harness the power of AI in a way that benefits both your business and society at large.

In the era of Gen AI, businesses are at a crossroads. How can you harness its transformative power while avoiding the pitfalls that may jeopardize your success? If you're still skeptical about its potential and worried about the possible hazards that Gen AI holds for your business, this panel is your compass.

Join us as we embark on a journey to decode Gen AI's mysteries. This discussion will guide you through the intricate landscape of Gen AI, helping you distinguish between its game-changing capabilities and the potential risks it poses to businesses. By the time you leave this panel, you'll have a tangible list of actionable dos and don'ts that you can confidently carry with you, ready to infuse Gen AI's power into your business strategy.

-    The role of data analytics and AI in revolutionizing insurance processes.
-    Real life examples of insurers leverage data analytics and AI for enhanced decision-making and improve customer experience
-    Predictions on emerging technologies and trends that will shape the insurance industry
-    Opportunities and challenges that insurers and insurtech companies can anticipate in the coming years.
-    Exploring successful collaborations and partnerships driving innovation and growth in the insurance industry
 

 

 

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