ICMA Asia Pacific Primary Market Seminar & Forum

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Location: SGX Auditorium, Level 2, 2 Shenton Way, SGX Centre 1, Singapore 068804

Overview

Following a two-year absence due to the pandemic, the Asia-Pacific Primary Market Forum resumed in-person in Singapore. The forum brought together leading syndicate banks, investors and other market participants to consider key themes and outlook for debt capital markets and the latest developments in primary market practices and documentation.

The morning Primary Market Handbook Seminar featured a presentation from Ruari Ewing, Secretary of the ICMA Primary Market Practices Committee and Mushtaq Kapasi, Head of ICMA Asia Pacific and Secretary of the Asia Pacific Bond Syndicate Forum.

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10:30		Seminar registration
11:00		Seminar: Primary Market Handbook Ruari Ewing, Senior Director, Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, ICMA
12:30		Lunch
13:30		Forum registration
14:00		Welcome remarks Bryan Pascoe, Chief Executive, ICMA
14:10		Keynote speech Beng Hong Lee, Senior Managing Director, Head of Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities, SGX Group
14:25		Panel discussion: DCM themes and outlook Moderator: Rashmi Kumar, Capital Markets Journalist Panellists: Ashish Malhotra, Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets, Asia Pacific, Standard Chartered Bank Amit Singh, Partner, Head of South and South East Asia Capital Markets, Linklaters Liang Si, Head of Global Credit, APAC, BNP Paribas Stan Ho, CEO, Lianhe Rating Global
15:10		Coffee break
15:30		Panel discussion: Primary market practices and documentation Moderator: Ruari Ewing, Senior Director, Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, ICMA Panellists: Mai Fuang Poh, Capital Markets Counsel, OCBC Bank Margaret Chin, Partner, Head, Debt Capital Markets, Allen & Gledhill LLP Guiping Lu, Partner, Mayer Brown Carla Goudge, Managing Director, Head of Debt Syndicate, HSBC
16:15		Panel discussion: Financial technology Presentation by Urszula McCormack, Partner (Cross-Border Finance and Technology) King & Wood Mallesons (pre-recording) Moderator: Sriram Chakravarthi, Head, Regulatory Affairs and Industry Engagement, Marketnode Pte. Ltd Panellists: Rishi Jalan, Head, Asia Debt Syndicate, Citi Richard Lin, Partner (Carbon Management and EU Green Deal), China Head of Compliance Carbon Market, KPMG Alan Lim, Head, FinTech Infrastructure Office, Monetary Authority of Singapore Raymond Chia, Managing Director, Blackrock
17:10		Closing remarks Mushtaq Kapasi, Managing Director and Chief Representative for Asia-Pacific, ICMA
17:20		Event close
17:30 - 19:30		Cocktail reception

*This event is operating under Chatham House rules.

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