2022 Programme
Programme
2022 programme
Timing is in HKT/SGT
09:00 – 09:05
Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
09:00 - 09:05
09:05 – 09:45
Keynote Panel: The future of the FX trading ecosystem and rethinking strategies
10:00 - 11:00
- Key trends for electronic trading desks and updates in execution models for algos
- Creating productive workflows throughout a trading lifecycle to reduce costs
- New hedging applications, platforms, and tools that will disrupt FX ecosystems and trading
- Considerations for crypto as a part of FX desks and challenges integrating crypto
09:45 – 09:50
FX Asia Award Announcements
00:00 - 00:01
09:50 – 10:20
CIO Panel: The uncertainty behind FX markets and which currency pair will offer greatest returns?
10:00 - 11:00
- What will be the lasting impact of COVID on FX market structures and desks?
- Strategies to combat against inflation and interest rate hikes
- The major factors that will contribute to volatility of the FX Markets
- Which Asian currencies will be the biggest winners and losers so far?
10:20 – 10:25
FX Asia Award Announcements
00:00 - 00:01
10:25 – 10:55
AI Spotlight: Utilizing deep learning for better liquidity management in FX
10:00 - 11:00
- AI and deep learning to create a more efficient liquidity management process
- Detection of abnormalities to better manage risks
- Data processing with AI for more precise decision-making
- Developments within algos the next generation of trading
10:55 – 11:00
FX Asia Award Announcements
00:00 - 00:01
11:00 – 11:30
Trading Automation Highlight: The best use of automation tools to generate high alpha
10:00 - 11:00
- Balancing high touch vs low touch trading for better performing desks
- Best practice on using human discretion and data on choosing algos for alpha
- Mindfulness of institution’s strategy towards trades throughout process
- Maximizing automation for more passive approaches to FX investments
11:30 – 11:35
FX Asia Award Announcements
00:00 - 00:01
11:35 – 12:05
FX Market Structure Spotlight: Increasing access to liquidity, price transparency, and trade execution
10:00 - 11:00
- Building stronger links with counterparties to extend control over information leakage
- Enhancing flow management for sell-side to improve liquidity, price transparency, and trade execution
- What factors are influencing trade execution and price transparency across FX products?
- How will the new scope of UMR affect banks, buy-side, and platforms?
12:05 – 12:10
FX Asia Award Announcements
00:00 - 00:01
12:10 – 14:00
Lunch break
11:40 - 14:00
14:00 – 14:25
TCA Spotlight: Implementing multi-asset TCA to enhance trading performance
10:00 - 11:00
- Assessing data and utilizing TCA in trade process and meeting best execution mandates
- Evaluating TCA to benchmark trading and make improvements
- The benefits of algo tools in cost-saving and predicting markets
- Employing TCA for better judgment and compliance
14:25 – 14:30
FX Asia Award Announcements
00:00 - 00:01
14:30 – 15:00
FX Derivatives: How electronification is improving access
10:00 - 11:00
- How has electronification of FX markets created operational efficiencies?
- Digital transformation and its role in enhancing the FX Options market
- Peer-to-peer trading and better NDF pricing
- The innovative spot-style execution methods for FX options and NDF market
15:00 – 15:05
FX Asia Award Announcements
00:00 - 00:01
15:05 – 15:35
GFXC Highlight: The latest updates on the global code and where it will go
10:00 - 11:00
- What are the newest updates on the global code and how is this facilitating a more transparent market?
- Is the global code hindering the growth of the FX Market?
- Understanding the global code’s disclosure cover sheet and helping decision-making
- What will be the next step for FX Market players and creating a safer environment?
15:35 – 15:40
FX Asia Award Announcements
00:00 - 00:01
15:40 – 16:10
Emerging Market Currency Outlook: Is there any concerns for the EM currencies?
10:00 - 11:00
- Which currencies are coming out on top? Are there any currencies that are of concern?
- Has COVID shifted any of the trends from a few years ago?
- Is the US-China rivalry something to be concerned about for EM currencies?
- What are the currencies to watch in the coming months?
16:10 – 16:15
FX Asia Award Announcements
00:00 - 00:01
16:15 – 16:45
Clearing FX Spotlight: Changes within the OTC Derivatives market
10:00 - 11:00
- The sentiments of posting collateral and clearing from an Asian perspective
- The final phase of UMR and the ripple it will create in the clearing industry
- Motivations for institutions to clear FX and the factors at play
- Developments of clearing NDFs in Asia
16:45 – 16:50
End of conference
16:05 - 16:06