21 August 2020
We have launched a series of live webinars on the Future of Fintech, focusing on Asia. Thank you to all who joined us for the first four episodes. It was a pleasure to host you.
Due to the popularity of the series and the rising trend of fintech in Indonesia, we are adding in another session on Recent Fintech Developments in Indonesia.
To join live, please register and save the calendar invite to your diary. The calendar invite includes your access link for the live session. Recordings from the previous episodes are available on demand. |
Moderated by: Mark Robinson (Asia Head of TMT, Singapore) Run time: 45 minutes per episode
Episode 1 – Riding the digital bank wave Date: 28 July 2020, 11.00am SG/HK Time Speakers: Natalie Curtis (Singapore), Harry Evans (Singapore), John Ling (Kuala Lumpur)
Episode 2 – Ventures and partnership structures Date: 4 August 2020, 11.00am SG/HK Time Speakers: Vik Tang (Jakarta), James Gong (Hong Kong), Matthew Wentz (Singapore)
Episode 3 – Data driven joint ventures Date: 11 August 2020, 11.00am SG/HK Time Speakers: Gitta Satryani (Singapore), James Gong (China), Nang Su Wai (Singapore)
Episode 4 – Payments platforms Date: 18 August 2020, 11.00am SG/HK Time Speakers: Natalie Curtis (Singapore), Harry Evans (Singapore), Michelle Virgiany (Jakarta)
Episode 5 – Digital assets Date: 25 August 2020, 11.00am SG/HK Time Speakers: Natalie Curtis (Singapore), Vicky Man (Hong Kong), Becky Chung (Hong Kong) Episode Summary: Regulators in Asia have been increasingly focused on strengthening the regulatory framework for buying, selling, exchanging and investing in digital assets, seeking to address concerns such as unlicensed activity, investor protection, safe custody and know-your client requirements. In this episode, our speakers will look at some of the recent developments in this space and share their insights on the opportunities and challenges they present. Episode 6 – Recent fintech developments in Indonesia Date: 1 September 2020, 11.00am SG/HK Time Speakers: Vik Tang (Jakarta), Teguh Arwiko (Jakarta), Michelle Virgiany (Jakarta) Episode Summary: Indonesia’s fintech sector has seen accelerated growth in recent years, and we are witnessing increasing depth in the level of competition and collaboration between players, particularly involving payment and lending activities given their central role in the digital economy. In this webinar, we will discuss: (1) the innovative ways in which collaboration is implemented in the Indonesian fintech sector by various players, from established financial institutions, Indonesian conglomerates, e-commerce and other digital platforms, to fintech companies; (2) types of M&A and joint venture activities that we have been seeing in the market and how these are being affected by external factors including Covid-19; and (3) key regulatory and policy developments in Indonesia that may shape the sector in the future. If you have any questions about this webinar series please contact Theresa Canlas. |
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For further information, please contact:
Mark Robinson, Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills
mark.robinson@hsf.com