Connect Forum Singapore 2023______

Our annual Connect Forum - Singapore will take place on Thursday, 5 October.

The theme of this year's event is Digital Horizons - Charting the Future of Funds. We'll be exploring the global emerging trends that are driving innovation and how the industry is responding.

The event will be a breakfast seminar, providing an opportunity to meet and network with your peers.

Date: Thursday, 5 October 2022  
Time: 8am  11am SGT (registration and breakfast between 8am and 9am)

Spaces are limited for this invitation only event so we encourage you to register today to reserve your space.

08:00 - 09:00 Registration and breakfast

09:00 - 09:05 Welcome

Justin Christopher

Managing Director, Head of Asia, Calastone

09:05 - 09:30 Deciphering market trends to create digital advantage

The continued acceleration of technology is driving innovation at scale across every industry, changing the way in people enage and operate. During this session we explore some of these emerging tech trends and explore the dynamic interplay between technology and consumer behaviour taking place on a global scale.

Andrew Tomlinson

Chief Marketing Officer, Calastone

09:30 - 09:55 The path to digital – unlocking efficiency and automation

Simon and team share our latest developments and what’s new in product. This session will also share insights to our technology investment and product roadmap which continues to driving greater robustness and opportunity from our global funds network.

Simon Keefe

Managing Director, Head of Market Solutions, Calastone

Yumi Yung

Director, Client Relationship Management, Asia, Calastone

Grace Lee

Associate Director, Client Relationship Management, Asia, Calastone

09:55 - 10:30 Panel discussion - navigating digital transformation in an acceleration

Our panel explores what the industry needs to do to become truly digital? How do firms balance their operational needs today with investing and innovating for the future? How to identify the right partners to help deliver a successful digital enablement.

Moderator

Edward Glyn

Managing Director, Head of Global Markets, Calastone

Panellist

Elaine Tan

Head of Fund Services Products and Solutions, Asia Pacific for Securities Services, BNP Paribas

10:30 - 10:55 Fireside chat: Future market outlook – Fumin Feng, Head of Asset Management and Funds Division, Monetary Authority of Singapore

Moderator

Alan Chalmers

CEO, Glendevon Capital

Panellist

Fumin Feng

Head of Asset Management and Funds Division, Monetary Authority of Singapore

11:00 Networking