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Program

Date:  16 Apr 2016 (Saturday)
Time: 2:00pm - 6:30pm
Format / Venue: Lam Woo Lecture Theater (LT-B), HKUST
Language: English

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

13:15 - 14:00 Reception
 
14:00 - 14:15

Opening Ceremony​​​​​​

  • Opening Remarks
    Prof. Qiang YANG, New Bright Professor of Engineering, HKUST
  • Welcome Speech
    Prof. Lei CHEN, Director, Risk Management and Business Intelligence Program, HKUST
  • Souvenirs Presentation 

Session 1: Business Intelligence 

14:15 - 14:45
Expanding current BI use in Market Risk to Incorporate Big Data

Mr. Jacob WAI
Former Associate Director, Group Technology, UBS

 
14:45 - 15:15
Building Data Science Tools and Platforms for Business Applications

Prof. Jian PEI
Canada Research Chair in Big Data Science, Professor, School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University

 
15:15 - 15:45
Applying Business Intelligence in Data Management Evolution

Mr. Tim LI
Team Leader, Equities Team, Global Data Department, Bloomberg LP

   
15:45 - 16:10
Panel Discussion

Moderator: Prof. Lei CHEN, Director, Risk Management Business and Intelligence Program, HKUST

   
16:10 - 16:35 Refreshment Break

Session 2: Risk Management

16:35 - 17:05
Current Regulatory Trends and Focus in the Financial Industry

Mr. Benny TO 
Head of Compliance, Wealth Management, International Bank Group

 
17:05 - 17:35
Enterprise Risk Management and ISO Quality Requirements

Dr. Danny HA
CEO, Chairman and Founder, Academy of Professional Certification

 
17:35 - 18:05
Current Market Trend: Risk On and Risk Off

Dr. Alex YANG
Executive Director, APAC G3 Rates Trading, Nomura Hong Kong

   
18:05 - 18:30
Panel Discussion

Moderator: Prof. Lancelot JAMES, Co-Director, Risk Management Business and Intelligence Program, HKUST

   
18:30

Closing Ceremony

  • Closing Remarks
    Prof. King L. CHOW, Director, Interdisciplinary Programs Office, HKUST