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AFF 2009 Speakers


Overseas and Mainland China

Mr Badlisyah Abdul Ghani

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad

Quote from speaker
"Islamic Finance opportunities in Asia are growing rapidly, be it sukuk origination, asset management or takaful. Hong Kong as an Asian financial centre can play a role to facilitate these opportunities."

The Rt Hon The Lord Leon Brittan of Spennithorne QC DL

Vice Chairman
UBS Investment Bank

Mr Abdulla Al Awar

Managing Director
Dubai International Financial Centre Authority

Mr Peter Curley

Executive Vice President
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd

Dr Antonio de Lecea

Director for International Economic and Financial Affairs,
Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission.

Dr Gary William Dirks, CMG

Group Vice President, BP

Head of Region, Asia Pacific, BP p.l.c.

Mr Alexey Golubovich

Chairman of the Board of Directors of OJSC
Arbat Capital Management

Mr Nobumitsu Hayashi

Deputy Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs, Japan

Mr Alexei Leonidovich Kudrin

Deputy Prime-Minister of the Government of the Russian Federation; and
Finance Minister of the Russian Federation

Mr Nguyen Huu Nghia

Director General,
Monetary Statistics and Forecast Department, State Bank of Vietnam

Mr Jim Rogers

Chairman
Rogers Holdings

Quote from speaker
"The 19th century was the century of the U.K.
The 20th century was the century of the U.S.
The 21st century is the century of China."

Professor Eisuke Sakakibara

Director, Institute for Indian Economic Studies, Waseda University; and

Former Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs in Japan

Mr Shin Je Yoon

Deputy Minister for International Affairs
Ministry of Strategy and Finance of Korea

Dr Tong Daochi

Director-General,
International Affairs, China Securities Regulatory Commission

Mr Shuilin Wang

Managing Director and Head,
Public Relations and International Cooperation Department
China Investment Corporation

Hong Kong

The Hon Ronald Arculli, GBS, JP

Chairman
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited

Non-official Member of the Executive Council
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government

Mr Oliver Bolitho

Head of Asset Management in Asia, Ex-Japan
Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Mr Andrew Brandler

Chief Executive Officer
CLP Holdings Limited

Professor K C Chan, SBS, JP

Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government

Mr David Eldon, GBS, CBE, JP

Senior Advisor, PricewaterhouseCoopers; and

Chairman, Dubai International Financial Centre Authority

Mr Eddy Fong, GBS, JP

Chairman
Securities and Futures Commission, Hong Kong

Ms Anita Fung

Group General Manager and Head of Global Markets, Asia-Pacific
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

Executive Board Member
Treasury Markets Association

Dr Huang Yiping

Managing Director &
Head of Asia Pacific Economic and Market Analysis
CITI

Professor Lawrence J Lau, JP

President and Vice-Chancellor
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Ms Rosita Lee

Director and Head of Investment Products
Hang Seng Investment Management Limited

Quote from speaker
��At the Asian Financial Forum, market leaders can exchange ideas, then formulate their own business strategies. It will also help seniors of participating companies identify business and investment opportunities, incorporating elements they may not have been aware of.��

Ms Christine Loh, OBE

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Civic Exchange

Mr Gerry Ng

Managing Director
Baring Asset Management (Asia) Limited

Chairman
Hong Kong Investment Funds Association

Dr Stephen Roach

Chairman
Morgan Stanley Asia Limited

Mr John C Tsang, JP

Financial Secretary
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government

Mrs Jing Ulrich

Chairman, China Equities
JP Morgan

Quote from speaker
"Given the major uncertainties facing the world economy, the Asian Financial Forum provides an important opportunity for members of the global financial community to share ideas and discuss priorities.

I look forward to speaking at and attending this year's event. Forums such as the AFF are a vital platform for dialogue among many of the world's top minds in business and government.

Despite challenging times, Hong Kong continues to develop as a world class financial centre."

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* Precedence is in alphabetical order of speakers' surnames