Fintech/Virtual Assets

[Webinar] Cheat Codes: Deciphering Regulatory Developments Across Tokenisation and AI in Hong Kong's Financial Sector

Overview

Given the exponential pace of development of AI and its rapid adoption across various industry sectors, including in particular financial services, it is imperative to understand how AI is regulated and how financial services should adapt their practices in order to ensure legal and ethical and use of AI. At the same time, tokenisation is another trend that is taking off and is important to understand the potential use cases and also regulatory requirements for their issuance, distribution and sale.

Content Highlight

• Asset tokenisation – types and process
• Adoption of tokenisation globally
• Regulatory considerations of asset tokenisation
• AI in financial services – use cases
• AI – financial regulatory issues
• AI – other legal issues including data privacy
• Developing an AI governance framework

Who Should Attend

The webinar targets executives, MICs of licensed corporations, compliance officers, VA-related practitioners carrying out VA-related activities, asset managers, brokers and traders and sophisticated professional investors who may consider investing in virtual assets, as well as practitioners interested in the development, deployment and use of AI in the financial services space.

Instructor / Speaker

Grace Fung is a partner in Baker McKenzie's Hong Kong office and a member of the Firm's Financial Services Practice Group. Grace's practice focuses on advising banks, asset managers, brokers, sponsors, corporate finance advisors, payment services providers and Fintech companies on a wide variety of regulatory, compliance and corporate law matters. Grace is ranked as Next Generation Partner (Regulatory) in Hong Kong by Legal 500 Asia Pacific since 2017.
Dominic Edmondson is a special counsel in Baker McKenzie's Hong Kong office and a member of the Firm's Intellectual Property Practice Group. His practice focuses on information technology advisory work, IT sourcing & transactions, cybersecurity, e-commerce, telecommunications, global data privacy and data protection, digital media as well as contentious and non-contentious intellectual property matters. Dominic is listed as a Next Generation Partner in the Legal 500 for China Fintech: Foreign Firms.

Administrative Details

Code
TSBFT25001801
Date & Time
Tuesday, 29 Apr 2025 (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)
Venue
Virtual Platform
Relevant Subject
Type 1 - Dealing in securities
Type 4 - Advising on securities
Type 9 - Asset management
Regulatory Compliance
Language
English
Hours
SFC:1.00, PWMA:1.00
Fees
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