10 October 2019, Shangri-La, BGC, Philippines
Trends and developments in the financial industry – Challenges in the process of digitisation
Disruptors and non-traditional players redefining established market boundaries with AI, automation and analytics
Impact of regulations on the industry– a look at Regtech helping E-commerce and payments
Tapping on the rural unbanked, the migrant workers and E-commerce for increased domestic consumption
Panelists include:
Session chaired by Foo Boon Ping, Managing Editor, The Asian Banker
How does AI transform the way in which we talk to customers, invent products and services, and organise ourselves for competition?
Investing in APIs or collaborating/ buying these services from technology players who are better invested?
How sustainable digital platforms enable small and medium enterprises to grow in the long term?
What are some of the limitations of algorithms and how should we guard against biases?
Speakers include:
Jackal Ma, Co-founder and Partner, Tongdun Technology
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Panelists include:
Vijay Manoharan, Chief Executive Officer, CIMB Philippines
John Januszczak, President and CEO, Union Bank Fintech Subsidiary UBX
Lito Villanueva, EVP and Chief Innovation & Inclusion Officer, RCBC
Session chaired by Matt Dooley, International Resource Director, The Asian Banker
The latest developments in E-payments landscape with increasing use of QR codes across the region
Breakthroughs in cross-border payments and remittance industry, in lowering technology costs, foreign exchange costs, speed of delivery
Enabling technologies for reaching the unbanked and greater financial inclusion
Regtech and use of blockchain to monitor and expedite effective transmission of money
Panelists include:
Paolo Baltao, Senior Vice President and EON Banking Group Head, Union Bank of the Philippines
Julie Abalos, AVP and Head of International Remittance, GCash
Malek Mroueh, VP & Regional Head, Asia, Middle East & Africa, TSYS
Session chaired by Wilson Chia, Advisor, Excellence in Retail Financial Services Programme, The Asian Banker
Awards programme: Process, methodology and scorecards
Overview of the Philippines retail banking market
Key findings from the awards programme
Best practices in the Philippines (based on submissions)
Briefing by Faith Masekesa, Senior Manager, Research & Head Africa, The Asian Banker
The latest developments in financial and capital markets compliance
Use of internationally-recognised core standards and frameworks in the management of risk
Security architecture for a digital bank with KYC and AML protocol
Compliance-as-a-Service (CaaS) framework for adaption across different regulatory landscape
Speaker:
Panelists include:
Panel co-chaired by Nilo Cruz, former CIO, Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and Wilson Chia, Advisor, Excellence in Retail Financial Services Programme, The Asian Banker
This international council is made up of decision makers from local banks, start-ups, unicorns and P2P players as well as investors from the region. The Council is meeting in this session to:
Exchange views between investors (both traditional banks as well as private equity players and the major start up accelerators)
Get a glimpse of the “investible ideas” emerging in the country
Have a glimpse of breakthroughs of innovations in banks and traditional financial institutions
The flow of the session will be as follows:
The rise in investment funds, angel and venture capitalism
The risks and statistics of start-up failures
Laws and regulations to drive innovation while ensuring secure P2P lending and development of the digital economy
How banks can incubate a start-up in their midst?
Panelists include:
Gervin Yang, Vice President, Open Space Ventures
Nilo Cruz, former CIO, Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP)
Case studies from fintech players as well as bank internal innovation departments demonstrating outstanding creativity and potential in the market in the following areas:
Branch innovations
Financial inclusion
Bitcoin applications
Block chain and distributed ledgers
P2P lending platforms
Online and mobile platform
The Council will converge to hear from the best-in-class innovation cases and invite the audience for feedback.
Panelists include:
Addi Guevara, Jaime de los Angeles, Co-founders, Advance
Paul Carey, Managing Partner Philippines, AlphaZetta
Michelle Varron, Co-founder, Chaintech Currency Solutions
Session chaired by Matt Dooley, International Resource Director, The Asian Banker
Financial inclusion through new avenues of credit data
How social media can build trust in digital assets like eWallets and Cryptocurrency
From Online to Offline – Ecommerce platforms as an avenue for entrepreneurism
Microfinancing the untapped sectors of the economy
Panelists include:
Aileen Amor-Bautista, SVP Business Development and Communications, Credit Information Corporation
Jolly La Rosa, International Economist for development projects
Session chaired by Foo Boon Ping, Managing Editor, The Asian Banker
This is a working agenda, content and speaker will be updated on a timely basis
For more details please contact:
Joanna Lim Program Manager jlim@theasianbanker.com Tel: (+65) 6236 6529