The 2024 Financial Street Forum Annual Conference will be held from October 18 (tomorrow) to 20 October in Beijing Financial Street, with the theme of "Trust and Confidence - Discussing Financial Openness and Cooperation and Sharing the Stable Development of the Economy". The annual meeting of the forum was co-sponsored by the Beijing Municipal People's Government, the People's Bank of China, the State Administration of Financial Supervision and Administration, the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Xinhua News Agency and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange. It is understood that more than 500 important guests from more than 30 countries and regions will attend the annual meeting of the forum, including Chinese and foreign dignitaries, celebrities, think tank experts and scholars, as well as executives and well-known business leaders of important financial institutions at home and abroad.
It is understood that the annual meeting of this forum adopts the activity framework of "main forum + parallel forum + financial technology conference", with a total of 25 topic activities, 3 investment and financing docking activities in the main forum and parallel forum, and 17 activities in the financial technology conference. According to a reporter from Beiqing Daily, as the co-organizer of the annual meeting of this forum, "one line, one general bureau, one meeting and one bureau" each undertook many of the activities, and also invited a large number of heavyweight guests.
The People's Bank of China hosted two events
A number of heads of domestic and foreign central banks and large banks will attend
According to reports, the People's Bank of China attaches great importance to the preparations for the 2024 Financial Street Forum Annual Conference, and works closely with the organizers to prepare carefully.
The central bank also undertook two events. The first event was the main forum held on the afternoon of October 18, with the theme of "Improving the Modern Central Bank System and Improving the Level of Macroeconomic Governance". The forum will be chaired by Wang Xin, Director of the Central Bank Research Bureau, and Yi Ganghui, former Governor of the Central Bank, will deliver a keynote speech, including Liu Jun, President of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Liu Shijin, former member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank, Zhang Tao, Chief Representative of the Bank for International Settlements Asia Pacific, Edward Robinson, Deputy Governor and Chief Economist of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Piti Disyatatat, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Thailand, Wang Yunfeng, President and Chief Executive Officer of HSBC Bank (China), Kazutoku Koike, Chief Representative of the Bank of Japan's Beijing Representative Office, Livio Stracca, Deputy Director-General of the European Central Bank's Macroprudential Policy and Financial Stability Bureau, and Kalin Anev Janse, Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Management Board of the European Stability Mechanism. The heads of central banks, monetary authorities and large financial institutions at home and abroad will have in-depth discussions on topics such as strengthening international monetary policy coordination and improving the effectiveness of macroeconomic governance by central banks of various countries.
The second event was the Global Fintech Conference Chengfang Fintech Forum. The event will be held from October 18 to 20 under the theme of "Five Big Articles for Fintech Thieves". The forum is divided into three parts: the opening ceremony and the award ceremony of the Fintech Development Award, the thematic section and the achievement display.
Li Yunze, Director of the State Administration of Financial Regulation, will deliver a speech at the opening ceremony
The International Advisory Committee meeting invited 8 overseas guests
It is reported that Comrade Li Yunze, director of the State Administration of Financial Regulation, will attend the opening ceremony of the Financial Street Forum and deliver a speech, Deputy Director Zhou Liang will attend the "Belt and Road Financial Cooperation: Opportunities, Challenges and Prospects" meeting, Deputy Director Xiao Yuanqi will attend the 2024 Global Systemically Important Financial Institutions Conference, and a number of heads of departments and bureaus will participate in relevant parallel forums.
At the same time, this year, the State Administration of Financial Supervision will hold the International Advisory Committee meeting during the annual meeting of the Financial Street Forum as a special event to promote the standard and international influence of the forum. Established in 2023, the International Advisory Committee (IAC) of the State Administration of Financial Regulation (IAC) is a high-level advisory mechanism of the State Administration of Financial Regulation, whose main functions are to further understand the latest trends in the international banking and insurance industry and supervision, broaden decision-making ideas, optimize policy formulation, and publicize the latest development achievements of the banking and insurance industry in mainland China.
The IAC meeting will be held on 19 October. Eight guests will attend the conference, including Sir Howard ·Davis, former Chairman of the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority and Chairman of NatWestminster Bank Group, Sir Howard Davis, former Chairman of the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong, Sheila · Bell, former Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation of United States, Mihiro Kawai, Chairman of the Insurance and Private Pensions Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Norman Chan, former Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Yao Jianhua, Chairman of the Insurance Authority of Hong Kong, and Sergio, former Chief Executive Officer of Generali Insurance Group in Italy· Babinautte, Chairman of HSBC Holding Group, Charles To. The conference will focus on the sustainable operation strategy of commercial banks, the experience and enlightenment of the development of the third pillar of pension finance in various countries, and the development of the asset management industry.
Wu Qing, Chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, will deliver a keynote speech at the opening ceremony
More than 40 high-level guests were invited to attend the meeting
As a co-organizer, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has always attached great importance to and supported the holding of the annual meeting of the Financial Street Forum. At this year's forum, Comrade Wu Qing, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, will attend the opening ceremony of the annual meeting and deliver a keynote speech. In accordance with the unified arrangement of the organizing committee, the China Securities Regulatory Commission will conscientiously organize the main forum, parallel forums and financial technology conferences.
Specifically, the China Securities Regulatory Commission will host the main forum on the afternoon of October 19, with the theme of "Promoting the High-quality Development of the Capital Market by Comprehensively Deepening the Reform of the Capital Market". The main forum included two topics, one is to "better play the function of the capital market and help the development of new quality productivity". The second is to "adhere to the investor-oriented, vigorously improve investor services".
In addition, the SFC will host two parallel forums. One will be held on the afternoon of October 18, with the theme of "Supporting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises to Take the Road of Specialization, Refinement, and New Innovation, Better Service and Development of New Quality Productivity". The other is the Capital Market Fintech Forum in the Fintech Conference, with the theme of "'Data Elements + AI' Two-Wheel Drive High-quality Digital Transformation of Capital Market". The event was organized by the Department of Science and Technology Supervision of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, China Securities Technology Co., Ltd., and China Securities Data Co., Ltd.
In line with the national and international positioning of the Financial Street Forum, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) invited more than 40 high-level guests, including domestic and foreign regulatory authorities, industry institutions, technology companies, universities, etc., to participate in keynote speeches, roundtable dialogues, results release and other activities.
The State Administration of Foreign Exchange invited a number of guests from well-known domestic and foreign institutions
Let's talk about high-level opening up
According to the arrangement of the organizing committee, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange will host a special discussion and exchange on the evening of October 18, with the topic of "expanding high-level opening-up and achieving high-level mutual benefit and win-win results". Guests from international institutions include: Edward ·Robinson, Deputy Director General of the Singapore Financial Authority, Valerie · Urban, CEO of Eurosettlements, Nathan · Hitz, Global Chief Economist of Citibank, Markus · Cobrand, Chief Financial Officer of Deutsche Bank Asset Management, Hong Pizheng, President of International Affairs of Standard Chartered Bank, and Cai Jinyong, Global Infrastructure Partner, etc. Guests from domestic institutions include: Zhang Jinliang, Chairman of China Construction Bank, Luan Richeng, General Manager of COFCO, Wang Chuanfu, Chairman of BYD Co., Ltd., and Guan Tao, Global Chief Economist of Bank of China Securities.
The above guests from the industrial and financial fields at home and abroad will discuss and exchange views on topics such as the high-quality development of the real economy, the high-level opening up of banking services, the current international economic situation, supporting the construction of an international financial center, cross-border capital flows, and deepening international economic, trade, monetary and financial cooperation.
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