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2018 Coface Country Risk Conference in Hong Kong

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2018 Coface Country Risk Conference / Hong Kong, 10 October

5 Global Risks which can Derail Growth Trajectory

 

The world is facing 5 global risks at the moment which could derail this pretty strong growth trajectory, Xavier Durand, Global CEO of Coface, warned in the Hong Kong Coface Country Risk Conference 2018 on 10 October.

 

Mainland China’s economy and global trade were the two leading themes of the agenda of the conference, with distinguished speakers including

 

 

  • Zhu Haibin, Chief China Economist, JP MORGAN, highlighted on China economic policies;

 

  • Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Chief Asia Pacific Economist, NATIXIS, focused more specifically on China’s corporates;

 

  • Andrew Collier, Managing Director, ORIENT CAPITAL RESEARCH, highlighted the shadow banking issue;

 

  • Billy Wong, Deputy Director of Research, HONG KONG TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (HKTDC) focused on trade war impact from a Hong Kong perspective;

 

  • and Carlos Casanova, our Senior Asia Pacific Economist detailed our views on the whole region.

 

Meanwhile, Xavier Durand, our Global CEO highlighted the company’s new identity “Coface for trade” which expresses the company’s core belief that business is a force for good in the world, contributing to prosperity and stability. It is an affirmative statement at a time when trade is facing increasing protectionist and populist pressures all around the world. 

VIEW AGENDA, KEYNOTE SPEECH TRANSCRIPT, SPEAKER VIDEOS AS WELL AS PRESENTATIONS

MORE ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

AGENDA >>

Navigating Trade Risks in China and Asia - Keynote Speech
Xavier Durand, Global CEO, COFACE
  • Xavier Durand, Global CEO, COFACE

 
 
 
 
 
 

China Economic and Policy Update
##Zhu Haibin, Chief China Economist, JP MORGAN
  • Zhu Haibin, Chief China Economist, JP MORGAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

China Corporates - Better Revenues but no Deleveraging in Sight
##Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Chief Asia Pacific Economist,  NATIXIS
  • Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Chief Asia Pacific Economist,  NATIXIS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

China Shadow Banking - Risks and Outlook
Andrew Collier, Managing Director, ORIENT CAPITAL RESEARCH
  • Andrew Collier, Managing Director, ORIENT CAPITAL RESEARCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trade War Impacts - Hong Kong’s Perspective
Billy Wong, Deputy Director of Research, HONG KONG TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
  • Billy Wong, Deputy Director of Research, HONG KONG TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asia Outlook in 2019
##Carlos Casanova, Senior Asia Pacific Economist, COFACE
  • Carlos Casanova, Senior Asia Pacific Economist, COFACE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panel Discussion : How are companies navigating credit risks and supply chain disruptions
Panel Discussion : How are companies navigating credit risks and supply chain disruptions

Panellists:

  • Alicia Garcia-Herrero, Chief Asia Pacific Economist, NATIXIS
  • Inwha Huh, Executive Vice President, Global Head of Structured Trade Solutions, HSBC
  • David Koh, Greater China & North Asia Managing Director and Regional Head of Transaction Banking, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
  • Yibo Zhang, Head of Data Analytics, TRADESHIFT
  • William Marshall, Partner, TIANG & PARTNERS
  • David Rosa, CEO and Co-Founder, NEAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trade Credit Insurance: Proactive Risk Management Partnership
##Bhupesh Gupta, Asia Pacific CEO, COFACE
  • Bhupesh Gupta, Asia Pacific CEO, COFACE

 

 

 

  

 

 

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