The European Chamber Tianjin Chapter is delighted to invite you to our GM Briefing dinner event on Thursday, April 18th, 2013 in ST. Regis Tianjin.
We will discuss the issues of where the RMB stands in terms of value, how to use RMB for trade settlement purposes, how to hedge RMB exposure in trade and investment, and how to benefit from RMB liquidity for this month’s GM Briefing. Additionally, this event will provide participants an overview of new regulations and market trends on the evolution of the RMB’s internationalization – a potentially significant new trend that has repercussions for global trade and investment flows.
Following topics will be covered by the speaker:
-RMB convertibility
-Current RMB valuation and on-going internationalization
-RMB as an asset class and investment products
-RMB/FX hedging solutions for enterprises
Speaker:
Mr. Stefano Chao, AZ Investment Management (Investment Manager)
Experience: Lehman Brothers, Barclays Capital
Education: BA Yale University, MBA China Europe International Business School
In China (Shanghai) he assists in the management of AZ’s China money market fund and oversees research on the domestic fixed income markets. Prior to joining AZ, Mr Chao worked for 7 years at Lehman Brothers in New York where he covered corporate and securitized credit. Within the principal investment team at Lehman Brothers Mr Chao oversaw and managed over US$3 billion of high yield loan, bond and structured credit portfolios.
Agenda:
18:30-18:55, Registration & Networking
18:55-19:00, Welcome note by Mr. Gabriele Castaldi, Local Chair of European Chamber Tianjin Chapter
19:00-19:30, Presentation by Mr. Stefano Chao, Investment manager of AZ Investment Management
19:30-19:40, Q&A session
19:40-21:30, Western set dinner
Seats are limited, if you would like to attend this event, please register your attendance with Ms. Una Zhang at email at tianjin@europeanchamber.com.cn or by phone call 022-23741122 by noontime April 16th, 2013.