European Union Chamber of Commerce in China
Banking & Securities Working Group
Event: Banking & Securities Working Group meeting with UK Financial Officials
Date: Friday 31st July, 11am until 12pm
Location: European Chamber Offices Shanghai, Unit 2204, Shui On Plaza, 333 Huai Hai Zhong Road
Dear Banking Working Group members,
We are delighted to invite you to join a meeting with a number of UK Government Officials in our Shanghai offices on Friday 31st July, starting at 11am. Our guests will be:
· Gary Roberts, Head of Financial Services Strategy, HM Treasury
· Veda Poon, Head of Global Markets, Financial Sector Policy, HM Treasury
· Rebecca Teall, Associate, International Strategy and Co-ordination Team, Financial Services Authority
Agenda:
1. The Bischoff report on UK international financial services - the future
Veda Poon is leading on drafting the government response to this industry report. She will present the findings of this report, and focus on two aspects in particular: 1) Competitiveness and the shift towards cooperation between financial centres and 2) Responsible innovation.
2. Asset management in China
As part of the UK-China Economic and Financial Dialogue, the UK is planning to start bilateral cooperation with China on asset management. The Treasury are interested to hear from and discuss with the EU chamber their views on the current environment.
If you would like to attend this meeting please send email notification to Ms. Catherine Chou at cchou@euccc.com.cn by Midday Thursday 30th July.
Dr. Ioana Kraft will be coordinating this meeting from the European Chamber side. Please contact her at ikraft@euccc.com.cn if you need any further details.
A list of attendees and the revised agenda can be found here.
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For more information about the Banking WG or the European Chamber in general please contact Mr Tony Robinson at trobinson@euccc.com.cn.