The Financial Services Regulatory Authority in Abu Dhabi Global Market, along with the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong, held a discussion session yesterday in Hong Kong to explore the opportunities available for asset managers in Hong Kong within the Abu Dhabi Global Market.
Leading the session were Julia Leung, the CEO of the Securities and Futures Commission, and Emmanuel Givanakis, the CEO of the Financial Services Regulatory Authority in Abu Dhabi Global Market. The event saw the participation of over 20 senior executives from asset management firms based in Hong Kong.
Notable attendees also included Christina Choi, Executive Director of Investment Products at the Securities and Futures Commission, and Philip Richard, Executive Director of International Affairs at the Financial Services Regulatory Authority in Abu Dhabi Global Market.
Emmanuel Givanakis expressed, “We are delighted to collaborate with the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong to host this high-level dialogue. It facilitated important discussions and provided a valuable platform to explore new and promising opportunities in the asset management sector.
Our commitment lies in fostering innovation, enhancing investor confidence, and promoting sustainable growth, establishing Abu Dhabi Global Market as a leading hub for asset management in the region. We look forward to leveraging the valuable insights shared to further enhance the competitiveness and resilience of our financial ecosystem.” During a specialized seminar, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market presented a comprehensive overview of the regulatory requirements for cross-border fund distribution by asset managers.