17 Dec 2014

Stevenson, Wong & Co. attended Wealth Management and Private Banking Conference

Stevenson, Wong & Co. attended the 7th Annual Wealth Management and Private Banking Asia 2014 in Shanghai

On 17 and 18 December 2014, our China Business Development Officer (China) Ms. Connie Yeung was invited to attend the 7th Annual Wealth Management and Private Banking Asia 2014 in Shanghai. The event was organized by the Shanghai Finance Academy of the People’s Bank of China and the China Academy of Financial Research of Shanghai Jiao Tong University and co-organized by Shine Media.

Mr. Wang Yanxiu, officer of the Innovation Supervision Department of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, Mr. Nicholas Hadow, Chairman of the Investment Management Association of Singapore, Mr. Kaven Leung, Deputy Chief Executive Officer Asia of Julius Baer, Mr. Jonathan Hubbard, Managing Director, Head of Wealth Planning, APAC of UBS Wealth Management, Ms. Shi Liya, Deputy Director of the Cross Border RMB Business Department of the People’s Bank of China, Mr. Rupert Hoogewerf, Hurun Report Chairman and Chief Researcher and other guests attended the conference and discussed key issues, including opportunities from China’s financial reform, research reports of China’s High Net Worth Individuals(“HNWI”), Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act of the United States (“FATCA”) and FATCA’s impact to China’s HNWI, trends of wealth management of HNWI and the development of private banking business and family offices.

The participants were interested in the professional legal services provided by SW, including overseas listing, banking, financing and cross-border litigation as well as our practical experience and solution in family dispute for HNWI, overseas trusts and immigration. Coupled with our membership with Interlaw and alliance with AllBright, the participants believed that our firm could provide practical solutions in various areas for HNWI.

Please contact our Eric Lui for any enquiries or further information about this event.