Backbase
Nền tảng Digital – First Banking của Backbase cung cấp trải nghiệm liền mạch cho khách hàng, hợp nhất dữ liệu và chức năng từ hệ thống ngân hàng lõi và các đối tác fintech tân tiến. Chúng tôi tin rằng các ngân hàng đều cần phát triển và duy trì trải nghiệm số vượt trội nhằm gìn giữ mối quan hệ khăng khít với khách hàng, thúc đẩy tính hiệu quả, ngăn chặn sự cạnh tranh và liên tục phát triển. Hơn 100 tổ chức tài chính lớn trên thế giới đã sử dụng và thu được lợi ích từ nền tảng đa kênh Digital – First Banking của Backbase bao gồm ABN AMRO, AIB, Barclays, Banamex, Bank United, BNP Paribas, Central1, Citi bank, Citizens bank, CheBanca!, HDFC, Hiscox, IDFC First, KeyBank, Lloyds Banking Group, Metrobank, Navy Federal Credit Union, PostFinance, RBC, Societe Generale và Westpac. Backbase liên tục nhận được sự công nhận từ các nhà phân tích trong ngành. Vào quý III năm 2019, Backbase được Forrester công nhận là Đơn vị dẫn đầu trong Forrester Wave ™: Digital Banking Engagement Platforms. Vào cùng năm, Backbase cũng được liệt kê là Dẫn đầu thị trường với Ultimate Digital Banking Plarform bởi Ovum Decision Matrix. .
Cheng Ke has been invited to share her view on the application of 5G in traditional financial institutions. She is currently the president of Chengdu Business Group of CCB Fintech, which for over ten years supports IT applications, development and technology innovation of China Construction Bank (CCB). Since joining CCB in 1995, Cheng has gained deep experience and professional capability in infrastructure design, management and business development though her work in process planning and implementation for the project group. She has also been involved in systems infrastructure architecture inthe development center of CCB’s head office.
Cao Heping has been invited to speak on the integration of the digital and real economy in China.He is currently a professor and doctoral supervisor of the School of Economics at Peking Universityand chairman of Shenzhen Bay Area Institute of Digital Economy and Technology. He also servesas economic advisor for many provinces and tier one cities. Professor Cao’s research interests includedigital economy and macroeconomics. In addition to numerous Chinese and English books that he authored, he also published articles in journals, including Social Sciences in China and Economic Research Journal, as well as Peking University Press and Oxford University. Professor Cao also participated in many key projects initiated by The National Social Science Fund of China.
John Gong is a professor, researcherand expert in the fields of finance, international trade, antitrust, patent dispute and competition policies. He serves as anexpert consultant at the Ministry of Commerce’s Antitrust Bureau in China, and acted as the chief architect of the Bureau’s national competition database project. Meanwhile, he is serving as an academic affiliate with Global Economics Group, a leading global economics consulting firm based in the US. He is also the principal author for the China section of the policy position paper by the BRICS New World Bank’s steering committee during its foundation time. He is also a renowned op-ed columnist for several leading newspapers including the South China Morning Post, Global Times and China Global Television Network, on economic and political issues.
Hu Bofei has been invited to share her view on rebuilding global confidence by international cooperation and collaboration. She is the deputy general manager of International Business Department of China Construction Bank (CCB). Prior to this position, she worked in the Custody Services Department at CCB, where she actively participated in the opening up of capital market to foreign institutional investors. She sits on the International Business Committee of the Asset Management Association of China, and is an expert in Chinese stock market infrastructure, mutual fund, and custody services, especially in the qualified foreign institutional investor(QFII) programme.
Hu Jie has been invited to share his view on the impact of digital currency on cross-border trade and the foreign exchange market. He is currently the professor of practice at the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF). His research interests coverfintech, financial institutions and financial markets. He is leading a project on the application of blockchain technology on supply chain finance. Professor Hu formerly worked at the US Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta as a senior financial economist, responsible for research into finance and economics as well as monetary policy analysis and recommendations. Thereafter, he worked in senior management roles in various FIs and technology companies, including Bankers Trust (Hong Kong), BankBoston, Precom and f Xunlei.
Robert Koopman has been invited to give the keynote speech on the international trade and global economic outlook as well as the realignment of globalisation in a post-pandemic world. He is the chief economist and director of the economic research and statistics division at the World Trade Organization. In this post, he provides the secretariat and member countries with analysis and information to deeply understand trade and trade policy's role in economic growth and development.Prior to this, Koopman served as the chief operating officer of the United States International Trade Commission (USITC), overseeing the Commission’s trade policy research and negotiation assistance to the President, the US Trade Representative and Congress.
Cliff Wu has been invited to speak on how artificial intelligence can drive the financial services industry and would it become a new normal. He is the CEO of Souxinda Holdings Limited (Souxinda). With over 20 years of experience in big data management and applications, he leads the team to help customers create higher value from massive data. Prior to joining Suoxinda in 2019, Wu served as head of Greater China for three global technology companies, including SAS, FICO and Teradata.
Yao Huiya has been invited to speak on how to build an open financial system with blockchain. He is currently the head of fintech innovation at WeBank and deputy secretary general of Financial Blockchain Shenzhen Consortium (FISCO).Yao is a veteran of fintech and digital banking, with extensive experience in banking transformation following a proliferation of newdigital technologies.Prior to joining WeBank, he held senior positions at a number of financial institutions, including the head of channels and cards technology at Citibank China, the head of technology and operation service management at UOB China as well as the deputy general manager and director of operation and technology at a financial holding group.
Harley Seyedin has been invited to speak on cross-border trade, investment and supply chains in a post-pandemic world and how the world will work together to tackle the challenges. As thepresident of American Chamber of Commerce in South China,he has led the growth of the Chamber from 211 members to over 2,300. Seyedin is also the president of Allelon Energy Partners.Prior to this position, hewas thepresident of Sithe Global Pacific and served as vice chairman for US-China economic and trade policy of the Asia Pacific Council of American Chambers of Commerce.
Tu Guangshao has been invited to give the keynote speech on the comprehensively deepening reform of the Chinese financialsector for an open global economy. He is currently the executive director of Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance and the adjunct professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Prior to this,professor Tu has served successively as the deputy director of the national financial market's quotation and trading information system centre of People's Bank of China, general manager of Shanghai Stock Exchange, secretary general and vice chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission, vice mayor and executive vice mayor of Shanghaiand vice chairman and general manager of China Investment Corporation.
Qamar Saleem has been invited to share his perspectives on how fintech can become a driving force to solve SMEs’ financing problems.In his current role, Saleem heads IFC’s Financial Institutions Group’s advisory services business, spanning across nearly 40 countries, covering over 200 financial sector clients and providing technical support across 10 thematic areas. He is also a micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) banking and supply chain finance (SCF) expert and has played leadership roles in driving up these businesses for financial institutions globally. Qamar has over 27 years of experience in diverse commercial banking and business transformation initiatives globally. Prior to joining IFC, he was associated with international organizations like HSBC, Standard Chartered Bank and Deutsche Bank.
Yang Yanqing is the deputy editor-in-chief of China Business News, managing director of Yicai Think Tank and host and commentator at Yicai TV. For decades, she has been writing in columns as well as hosting in-depth programmesand interviews with top global statesmen, economists, policy makers and business leaders.As a media leader, she attends and moderates sessions in prominent global and domestic events, including the World Economic Forum, International Monetary Fund annual meetings, Lujiazui Forum, China Development Forum and Boao Forum among others.She also leads research projects, including the China Financial Risk & Stability Report,China’s Financial Cycle,Regulation on Fintech and Digital Currency, Impact of COVID-19 on global and China’s economy and financial marketsand many others.
Hu Qinghua has been invited to share his view on how to manage risk for the healthy development of financial institutions. He is currently the executive vice president and chief risk officer of China Minsheng Bank.Hehas been with the bankfor over 20 yearsand has successively served as the vice president of Nanjing Branch and Fuzhou Branchas well as the president of Chengdu Branch, Nanjing Branch, Shanghai Branch and Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone Branch. Prior to joining China Minsheng Bank, he workedat Jiangsu Branch of the People’s Bank of China and Huaxia Bank.
Xin Zhiyunhas been invited to share his view on the identification,control and management of risks in fintech. He is currently the chief risk officer and chief information officer at GF Securities. Prior to joining the securities company, Xin wasaboard memberat Essence Capital. He was also the vice president, chief risk officer, chief compliance officer and head of finance at Essence Securities. He successively served various posts at China Securities Regulatory Commission, including the deputy director of the information centreas well as deputy director of the general office and the director of the audit office of the institutional supervision department.
Edmond Lau has been invited to give a keynote speech onthe Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) effort in stabilising the market since the outbreak of COVID-19 and the consistent support to the development of fintech. He is currently responsible for the external affairs, financial infrastructure and research at HKMA. He joined the organisation in 1997 as the head of the banking development division and has been involved in banking reform and the establishment of thedeposit protection scheme. He servedas the administrative assistant to the chief executive of HKMA after aone-year secondment to the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau. Later, he was promoted toexecutive director in charge of strategy, risk and monetary management. He has also been the chief executive of HKMC Annuity.
Zhou Zhihan has been invited to share his view on the critical importance of supply chain financing to SME expansion. He is currently the general manager and leading founder of Kaixin Financial. Zhou also serves as the vice chairperson of the Jiangsu Internet Finance Association and theexecutive director of the Internet Society of Jiangsu Province. Prior to this, hewas the director of the planning and development department of Jiangsu Branch of China Development Bank. He has been engaged in innovation in small and micro financial services for a long period of time and has published more than 10 research papers in top academic journals,including China Finance and China Industrial Economics.
Jay Xiao has been invited to share his view on how fintech is transforming consumer behaviour and consumption patterns. He is the founder, chairman and CEO of LexinFintech,anonline consumption and consumer finance platform for educated young professionals in China. Xiao has accumulated over 10 years of experience in the online finance industry. Prior to founding LexinFintech, he served as the director of the infrastructure platform department at Tenpay, an online payment platform owned by Tencent, and was responsible for product development and operations.
Chris Georgiou is a senior research analyst and theeditor of Wealth and Society, a programme of The Asian Banker that covers the high net worth wealth management and impact investment sector. In this role, he engages with the most impactful leaders across Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Europe, who are investing their time and wealth to make this planet and society more sustainable and equitable. Prior to this, Georgiou gaineda deep understanding of China through his research on UK-China cooperation for a UK political party, business development for a Chinese start-up in London, and writing for a Chinese media publisher in Beijing.
Hugh Zeng recently joined The Asian Banker as a researcher manager, where he covers risk management and China related research. Prior to joining the company’s China office, he worked at Lufax and American Express (AMEX) where he was involved infintech and digital transformation initiatives. Zeng started his career in wealth management and custody at HSBC. He then served as an investment operations officer at OCBC Bank, where he gained exposure to operations and technology, productand project management in the areas of qualified foreign institutional investor (QFII), qualified domestic institutional investor(QDII) and wealth management. He was instrumental in helping OCBC build its QDII platform in 2011.