August 9-11, 2005
Grand Hyatt Beijing
Beijing, China
Keynote Speeches
Derivatives industry leaders and key Chinese government officials have been invited to address FIA Asia Derivatives Conference delegates.
China Markets – Today and Tomorrow
The China commodity markets are among the largest in Asia, however, the challenges for cross-border access to these markets are substantial. This session also will include a discussion and analysis of the introduction of financial derivatives.
Asian Derivatives Markets – Where Are They Going?
Representatives from Asian markets will discuss their products, accessibility to global players, and strategic initiatives. Possible participants include Japan, Korea, Taiwan, India, Australia, Singapore and more.
Internationalization and Cross-border Access to Markets
Chief technology officers discuss electronic access to Asian markets including technology requirements and plans for future implementations.
Risk Management and Clearing – Challenges for Asia
Global intermediaries and clearinghouses discuss issues that need to be addressed to attract global participants to Asian derivatives markets. Asian clearing organizations will update delegates on their practices and plans.
Attracting Global Market Participants
Intermediaries and customers discuss what they would like to see exchanges address to facilitate trading on established and emerging markets in Asia.
Special Sessions
Presentations by exchanges and vendors will provide more information about Asian products and markets. In addition, special arrangements are being made for “Compliance Meetings” with Asian representatives and regulators to answer questions about regulations and business practices in the region.
Social Events
Network at the opening reception on Tuesday, August 9, and a special reception and gala dinner for delegates on Wednesday, August 10, plus conference luncheons and coffee breaks.
Exhibits
Exchanges, investment banks, technology providers and other industry organizations will exhibit their latest products and services. Their booths will be open throughout the conference.
Exhibit Hall Hours:
August 9
Exhibit hall set up
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
August 10
Exhibit hall open 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closed during lunch
August 11
Exhibit hall open 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closed during lunch
Side Trips
Visit Dalian, Shanghai and Zhengzhou to meet with exchange leaders to learn more about these exchanges and tour these interesting cities. The hosts for this supplemental program are:
• Dalian Commodity Exchange
• Shanghai Futures Exchange
• Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange
