The two-day summit will feature a packed slate of panel discussions, seminars, and other discussions for all attendees.
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Less than a week remains until the kickoff of one of the largest conferences in Asia this year, the 2018 Asia Trading Summit. Hosted by Finance Magnates, Conversion Pros, and premium Chinese FX news source, FX168, the event will take place next week in Shanghai on March 21-23.
Trading events can pass by quickly and with so much on the agenda, the Asia Trading Summit is no exception. Attendees can familiarize themselves with this year’s agenda, with workshops and discussions starting on March 22. A full description of each of the event’s feature panels are listed below:
Asia Trading Summit 2017
An Exploration of Next Generation Trading Systems
Time: 14:40-15:25 (Day 1)
Place: Main speaker hall
Speakers: Tengjun Jin, FX168 Finance College, Financial Analyst (Moderator); Patrick Oerer, Wintrado; Leon Li, Greater China CEO of ACY; Oskar Pecyna, CEO of IFM Trade; Leb Ren Market Analyst of CMC Markets Greater China; and Zhao Xiangbin, Chief Strategist in Jinzhuanhuitong.
Focus: Will 2018 see the deployment of new and innovative trading systems? China has consistently taken a greater lead in trading not just across the FX space but across other asset classes. The panel discussion will touch on the next big systems in development and where the industry is headed in 2018 and beyond.
Day 1 - Asia Trading Summit 2017
Who will AI Be Replacing in the Financial Industry?
Time: 15:30-16:15 (Day 1)
Place: Main speaker hall
Speakers: Jay Kuo, Senior Manager of Trading Products Department, FinTech Center of FX168 (Moderator); Ivan Kuznetsov, CEO of Investex; Nick Yang, Executive Director of TradeMax; Lars Gottwik, founder and CEO of JFD Brokers: and Stanly Ren, Vice President and Technical Director of FXKOALA, and co-founder of LIDA business Institute.
Focus: Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most explored and researched fields across any industry. With advanced algorithms and other advances, the question has started to be posed: what jobs will AI be replacing? The expert panel will weigh the future of AI and its mpact on the financial services industry.
Opening ceremony at Asia Trading Summit 2017
Emphasizing Proper Education for Investors
Time: 14:05-14:50 (Day 2)
Place: Main speaker hall
Speakers: Tengjun Jin, FX168 Financial Analyst at FX168 (Moderator); Lucas Shu, Chief Financial Analyst in ACY Capital; Zhou Yi, CEO of Hongkong Atom Capital; Ziad Melhem, Chief Business Development Officer of Amana Capital Group: and Roberto d'Ambrosio, CEO, Alpari Research and Analysis.
Focus: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most explored and researched fields across any industry. With advanced algorithms and other advances, the question has started to be posed: what jobs will AI be replacing? The expert panel will weigh the future of AI and its respective impact on the financial services industry as a whole.
Less than a week remains until the kickoff of one of the largest conferences in Asia this year, the 2018 Asia Trading Summit. Hosted by Finance Magnates, Conversion Pros, and premium Chinese FX news source, FX168, the event will take place next week in Shanghai on March 21-23.
Trading events can pass by quickly and with so much on the agenda, the Asia Trading Summit is no exception. Attendees can familiarize themselves with this year’s agenda, with workshops and discussions starting on March 22. A full description of each of the event’s feature panels are listed below:
Asia Trading Summit 2017
An Exploration of Next Generation Trading Systems
Time: 14:40-15:25 (Day 1)
Place: Main speaker hall
Speakers: Tengjun Jin, FX168 Finance College, Financial Analyst (Moderator); Patrick Oerer, Wintrado; Leon Li, Greater China CEO of ACY; Oskar Pecyna, CEO of IFM Trade; Leb Ren Market Analyst of CMC Markets Greater China; and Zhao Xiangbin, Chief Strategist in Jinzhuanhuitong.
Focus: Will 2018 see the deployment of new and innovative trading systems? China has consistently taken a greater lead in trading not just across the FX space but across other asset classes. The panel discussion will touch on the next big systems in development and where the industry is headed in 2018 and beyond.
Day 1 - Asia Trading Summit 2017
Who will AI Be Replacing in the Financial Industry?
Time: 15:30-16:15 (Day 1)
Place: Main speaker hall
Speakers: Jay Kuo, Senior Manager of Trading Products Department, FinTech Center of FX168 (Moderator); Ivan Kuznetsov, CEO of Investex; Nick Yang, Executive Director of TradeMax; Lars Gottwik, founder and CEO of JFD Brokers: and Stanly Ren, Vice President and Technical Director of FXKOALA, and co-founder of LIDA business Institute.
Focus: Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most explored and researched fields across any industry. With advanced algorithms and other advances, the question has started to be posed: what jobs will AI be replacing? The expert panel will weigh the future of AI and its mpact on the financial services industry.
Opening ceremony at Asia Trading Summit 2017
Emphasizing Proper Education for Investors
Time: 14:05-14:50 (Day 2)
Place: Main speaker hall
Speakers: Tengjun Jin, FX168 Financial Analyst at FX168 (Moderator); Lucas Shu, Chief Financial Analyst in ACY Capital; Zhou Yi, CEO of Hongkong Atom Capital; Ziad Melhem, Chief Business Development Officer of Amana Capital Group: and Roberto d'Ambrosio, CEO, Alpari Research and Analysis.
Focus: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most explored and researched fields across any industry. With advanced algorithms and other advances, the question has started to be posed: what jobs will AI be replacing? The expert panel will weigh the future of AI and its respective impact on the financial services industry as a whole.
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