Taking place on the 6th of November 2014 at the esteemed Peninsula Hotel, the invitation-only Family Offices Summit plays host to extraordinary speakers and attendees alike. For more details, please click the agenda button below for session topics and times.

8:30am	Registration and Coffee
9:25am	Welcome and opening comments Shruti Advani Editor, Asian Private Banker Mignonne Cheng Chairman & CEO, Asia Pacific BNP Paribas Wealth Management
9:30am – 10:15am	Opening Keynote Address The importance of traditions in keeping a family united Resolving conflict amicably Divergent business interests need not equal a divided family Mahesh Harilela CEO/Chairman, M. Harilela Global Investments Ltd. CEO, Inter-Islands Distribution Ltd.
10:15am – 11:15am	Lead panel discussion: Philanthropy Trends as a key element in Family Legacy Private Bank Strategy: Optimal positioning for market opportunities Panellists: David Fong Man-hung, BBS, JP Managing Director, Hip Shing Hong (Holdings) Company Ltd Director, Fong Shu Fook Tong Foundation Vice Chairman, Fong’s Family Foundation James Chen Co-Chair The Chen Yet-Sen Family Foundation Robin Hwang Executive Director Foodlink Foundation Limited Andy Chai Managing Director, Head of Hong Kong Market BNP Paribas Wealth Management Moderator: Helene Li Managing Director, Head of Strategic Planning Brand & Communications BNP Paribas Wealth Management
11:15am – 11:45am	Coffee break
11:45am – 12:30am	Charles Fabrikant – How owners make the most out of their jets Jeffrey Lowe, Managing Director of Asian Sky Group presents an account of how private jet owners make the most of their planes, what the owner experience is like and how Asian Sky Group helps to navigate through the turbulence of handling and operating their investments. This session will include a Q&A session with avid aviation enthusiast, Dato’ Shahriman Shamsuddin, who along with his brother Shahril, runs the Sapura Group and is #11 on Forbes’ Malaysia’s 50 Richest List. Jeffrey Lowe Managing Director Asian Sky Group Shahriman Shamsuddin Non-Independent Non-Executive Director SapuraKencana
12:30 – 1:15pm	Evolution and Opportunity in Asia’s $30 trillion Credit Market With China’s growth fuelled by its own version of QE, growing debt levels and credit sophistication across Asian economies, Clearwater maps out how this asset class is a growing alternative to Asian public and private market exposure. Robert Petty Managing Partner and Co-Founder Clearwater Capital Partners
1:15 – 2:30pm	Luncheon
2:30 – 3:15pm	Sailing in the winds of change – navigating regulatory currents when managing your money In this presentation, the speakers will look at the regulatory changes affecting family offices, including new licenses and reporting requirements, as well as the implications of becoming a multi-family office. Matt Feldmann Partner Clifford Chance Helen Fok Senior Associate Clifford Chance
3:15 – 4:15pm	Breakout sessions Roundtables A. Best Practices of Charitable Trust for Family Foundations – Family Members and Principals Only Moderator: Christina Lee Head of Philanthropy Advisory, Asia-Pacific BNP Paribas Wealth Management B. A leading opportunity in Asia: fixed income strategy through onshore direct lending programs Moderator: Robert Petty Managing Partner and Co-Founder Clearwater Capital Partners C. Targeting absolute returns in the current market environment – where are the opportunities? Moderator: Charles Martin, CFA Portfolio Specialist, APAC BNY Mellon Investment Management
4:15 – 5:00pm	Closing keynote address Cycling Home From Siberia Rob Lilwall Explorer and Author
5:00pm	Close