FinCity.Tokyo Global Forum on Thursday, October 19 · 3:30 – 6:30pm EDT
22 AUGUST 2023
Upgrading Tokyo’s investment value chain and opportunities for US players
FinCity.Tokyo, a public-private partnership which promotes Tokyo as a global financial center, is delighted to be back in New York to update businesses on the latest developments to unlock and circulate capital to boost growth and address Japan’s societal challenges, eg green transformation, ageing society, boosting entrepreneurship. Please come and join us to hear from a very special lineup of business leaders and build new connections.
Organized by FinCity.Tokyo with the kind support by LSEG
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Date and time:
Thursday, October 19th
15:30-17:00 Forum
17:00-18:30 Networking (with a ceremony to congratulate winners of the “Young Academic Award” by the World Alliance of International Financial Centers” and a special fireside chat with Mr Rahm Emanuel, US Ambassador to Japan)
The event will also be delivered via Teams for those who are not able to attend in person.
Venue:
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) at 28 Liberty Street, Lower Manhattan
Speakers
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Governor of Tokyo
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Group Head of Sales, Americas, LSEG
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Chairman, FinCity.Tokyo
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President & CEO, Japan Exchange Group (JPX)
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President, Fidelity International Japan
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Non – Executive Director, Nippon Active Value Fund |
Managing Partner, Real Estate, Brookfield Asset management |
Global Head of Research and Mutual Funds, LSEG |
United States Ambassador to Japan |
FinCity.Tokyo Ambassador |
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Managing Director, Chief Administrative Officer, Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities |
Managing Director, WAIFC
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Executive Director and Co-founder of FinCity.Tokyo
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Agenda
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15:00 |
Registration and coffee |
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15:30 |
Opening remarks |
Mary Burke, Group Head of Sales, Americas, LSEG |
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15:35 |
Video message by Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike |
Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo (Video Appearance) |
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15:40 |
Keynote 1: “Why Japan? Opportunities for US investors and financial services “ |
Hiroshi Nakaso, Chairman, FCT |
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15:50 |
Keynote 2: “（Tentative）Market Reforms for a more investable Japan” |
Hiromi Yamaji, President & CEO, JPX |
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16:05 |
Panel discussion: “Is Japan a buy? governance reform, new form of capitalism, societal challenges” |
Derek Young, President, Fidelity International Japan Alicia Ogawa, Non-Executive Director, Nippon Active Value Fund William Powell, Managing Partner, Real Estate, Brookfield Asset management Robert Jenkins, Global Head of Research and Mutual Funds, LSEG David Richards, Managing Director, Chief Administrative Officer, Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Moderated by Jesper Koll, FinCity.Tokyo Ambassador |
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17:00 |
Closing remarks and start of networking |
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17:05-17:20 |
Academic Award Ceremony, World Alliance for International Financial Centers |
Keiichi Aritomo, WAIFC Chairman (FinCity.Tokyo Executive Director) Jochen Biedermann, Managing Director, WAIFC |
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18:00- |
Special Fireside chat: “Tokyo as a Global Financial Center: observations” |
Rahm Emanuel, United States Ambassador to Japan Host: Jesper Koll |
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18:30 |
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Registration