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Join us for an insightful event focused on Hong Kong is strengthening its position as Asia's premier International Financial Centre (IFC) through board capability, diversity, and excellence.


Event Highlights:

  • Historical Milestone: Discover how Hong Kong became the first global exchange to eliminate single-gender boards by the end of 2024, transforming 800 out of nearly 2,600 listed company boards.
  • Future Proposals: Learn about the Exchange's new initiatives aimed at enhancing board effectiveness. These proposals focus on building capabilities to address emerging risks and opportunities, optimizing capital management, and promoting diversity within boards and the broader workforce.

Special Session:

  • Fireside Chat: Gain exclusive insights from Kelly Lee, Senior Vice President of HKEX's Listing Division, in a dynamic conversation led by Prof Lapman Lee, Vice Chair of the British Chamber Financial Services Committee.


Don't miss this opportunity to understand the pivotal changes shaping Hong Kong's financial landscape and how they contribute to its continued excellence as an IFC.

Speakers

Kelly Lee

Senior Vice President, Policy and Secretariat Services, Listing at Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited

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Lapman Lee

Professor of Practice (ESG, FinTech, Governance) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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This event is hosted by Jeremy Sheldon.


Please note that Business Attire is required by the Hong Kong Club - collared shirts must be worn by men, and jeans, sandals and sports shoes are not permitted. To see the full list of club rules on dresscode, please click here​​​.


Pricing

  • Start-up / YNetwork Member: HK$460
  • Member: HK$570
  • Non-Member: HK$690

Ticket includes a full hot English breakfast buffet.

Location

Victoria Suite, The Hong Kong Club
1 Jackson Road
Central, Hong Kong SAR (China)

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Contact us

For additional event or venue information, please send an email to catherine@britcham.com

Terms & Conditions:

  • Reservations in advance are required. Please consider your booking confirmed unless notified otherwise.
  • Cancellations must be made in writing 24 hours prior to the event. No shows will be charged.
  • This event is closed to the media.
  • The event will be cancelled if the No.8 Typhoon signal or the Black Rain Storm warning is in force.
  • By attending this event, you agree to be photographed, recorded, and/or filmed and give permission to use your likeness in promotional and/or marketing materials.
  • For further information please email catherine@britcham.com.
  • All payments for this event need to be settled by credit card.