Securitisation World Asia 2004
Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore
19-21 October
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Speakers
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 Amit Agarwala,
Vice President, Credit Structured Products,
DBS Bank, Singapore |
 Adrian Bentley,
Executive Director, Head of Debt Finance,
Macquarie Bank, Australia |
 Neil Campbell,
Partner,
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Hong Kong |
Maurizio Cappa,
Head of Commercial Finance,
Telecom Italia, Italy Maurizio Cappa heads the Commercial Finance unit in Telecom Italia's finance department, which he joined in April 2002 with the task to arrange the securitisation of commercial receivables of the company.
Before that he was finance director of the Olivetti Lexikon group. He previously spent five years as finance manager of foreign subsidiaries of the Olivetti group. During that period he arranged the commercial receivable securitisation of the major European Olivetti Subsidiaries (Italy, France, UK, Spain, Germany and Belgium).
Maurizio also worked three years at the IFIL’s planning and control department and for PricewaterhouseCoopers and Touche Ross as an auditor. Maurizio holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Turin.
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Chang-Ho Choi,
Deputy President & Chief Operating Officer,
Korea Housing Finance Corporation, Korea |
Jiun Yeh Chong,
Senior Vice President,
ST Asset Management, Singapore Chong Jiun Yeh is Senior Vice President of ST Asset Management Pte Ltd (“STAM”) and co-heads the portfolio management team. He is a member of STAM’s Investment Committee, which is responsible for setting and reviewing investment strategy and performance. He is also involved in day-to-day portfolio management, specialising in fixed income portfolios and structured finance products. He currently overseas some of the middle-market CLO, CDO of ABS & CDOs.
Prior to STAM, he was Head of Fixed Income and Currencies of OUB Asset Management Ltd (OUBAM) where he was responsible for formulating investment strategy for fixed income and structured finance products, as well as managing segregated portfolios. He was also involved in emerging market sovereign CDOs and an investment grade CDO (cash and synthetic issues) in which OUBAM acted as collateral manager/investment advisor. He worked actively with credit agencies, insurers, investment partners and investment bankers in structuring alternative investment products and was responsible for developing the company’s expertise and investments in CDO management. Jiun Yeh began his career as an analyst with Overseas Union Bank Limited’s (OUB) fund management department in 1990. From 1994 to 1997, he was a fund manager at Newton Investment Management where he was responsible for G-7 bonds, currencies and Asian equities including Japan. He was also involved in managing certain offshore unit trusts. He rejoined OUB in 1997.
Jiun Yeh received his Bachelor of Science, Estate Management (2nd Class Upper Honours) from the National University of Singapore in 1990.
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 John Dahl,
Director, Asia Pacific Head, Global Securitized Markets,
Citigroup Global Markets Asia, Hong Kong |
Wei Chang Dei,
Head of Wealth Management Business Division,
Taishin Financial Holdings |
 Dr Xu Di,
Deputy General Manager, Real Estate Finance Department,
China Construction Bank, China Dr. Di Xu is currently the Deputy General Manager, Real Estate Finance Department of China Construction Bank (CCB). She is leading the research and development of the mortgage securitization program for CCB and the design of a pilot securitization project for the first issuance of mortgage securities in China. She is one of the authors that drafted the first China Mortgage Securitization Regulation. Before joining CCB in 2002, Dr. Di Xu worked as an expert/economist at the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight in Washington DC. She redeveloped and estimated the mortgage performance models and managed their integration into the overall financial simulation model of the stress test, which was used to set up the risk-based capital regulation for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. She participated in the writing of the risk-based capital regulation and examined the credit and interest risks associated with mortgage performance in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s portfolios, and the application of credit scores in their pricing models. At the mean time, she provided advisory services to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development and developed working programs for the U.S. – China Housing Initiative, which was part of a memorandum signed by President Clinton and President Jiang Zhemin in 1999. In 2000, she conducted the due-diligence studies with a group of U.S. experts on the structuring design of the mortgage-backed securities and the development of the secondary market in China. During 1996-1997, Dr. Di Xu worked for the World Bank on the China Enterprise Housing and Social Security Reform program and housing reform policies in transition economies of Eastern Europe. Dr. Xu received her Ph.D. degree from MIT in 1996, with concentration in Real Estate Economics and Finance. |
Martin Essenburg,
Global Head of Asset Securitisation,
Standard Chartered Bank, UK |
Loic Fery,
Managing Director, Capital Markets,
CALYON - Corporate & Investment Bank, UK Loic Fery is Managing Director in the Capital Markets division of CALYON, the new French bank resulting from the merger of Credit Agricole Indosuez (CAI) and the investment banking activities of Credit Lyonnais (CL).
He is based in London and acting as Global Head of Structured Credit, Derivatives & CDO Structuring: his product line responsibility includes synthetic and cash CDO business-line, as well as structured credit product innovation.
He started to work in Credit Derivatives industry in 1996 and has been involved successively in both Trading and Structuring sides of this growing activity.
Before moving to London to head the global business, he was based in Hong Kong from 1997 to 2002 where he ran Asian Credit Derivatives desk for CAI and previously for SocGen.
Loic Fery graduated from HEC (France). He published numerous articles in industry papers and is a frequent lecturer on credit derivatives issues.
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 Nancy Fox,
Managing Director,
Ambac Financial Group, Australia Nancy is Managing Director of Ambac Assurance Corporation with responsibility for Australia, New Zealand and Asia (ex-Japan). Ambac is a global provider of credit enhancement and risk transfer solutions and is rated triple-A by Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s, Fitch and R&I Inc (Japan).
Prior to joining Ambac, Nancy was an investment banker for over 15 years and has held a number of senior positions as head of securitisation and structured finance at ABN AMRO, AIDC and Citibank. She has worked extensively in Asia and lived in Tokyo for 5 years before moving to Sydney.
Nancy has been a board member of the Australian Securitisation Forum for 9 years and holds a doctorate degree in Law. Most recently, Nancy led the deal team for Ambac which provided the financial guarantees for the first cross border mortgage backed securitisation transaction for a Korean bank, Korea First Bank.
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Seth R Freeman,
Chief Executive Officer,
EM Capital Inc, USA |
Mark Gaw,
Head of CDO Manager Focus Group,
Standard & Poors, USA |
 Euleen Goh,
Chief Executive Officer,
Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore Euleen Goh is the Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore responsible for driving the Bank’s corporate governance and strategic agenda in the country and, further enhancing the Standard Chartered franchise through representation and participation in relevant external forums.
Prior to her current role, Euleen was Group Head, Local Corporates and Specialised Businesses, responsible for the Group’s corporate businesses in Asia Pacific and the other emerging market countries as well as specialised global businesses including structured trade solutions and private equity.
Since joining the Bank’s audit department in 1984, Euleen has worked extensively in Europe and Asia, holding a wide variety of senior positions in market risk, asset and liability management and sales. She has travelled widely throughout the Group’s operations in the course of her duties.
Euleen lives in Singapore and is a Chartered Accountant with further professional qualifications in banking and taxation. She serves on the Boards of various subsidiaries of Standard Chartered PLC, MediaCorp Pte Ltd, International Enterprise Singapore, Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, National Heritage Board and council member of the Singapore Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF). She is also a member of the Council on Corporate Disclosure and Governance (CCDG), Chairman of the Financial Industry Competency Standards Committee and an Adviser to the Singapore Institute of International Affairs.
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Morris Huang,
Senior Vice President,
Taishin Financial Holdings, Taiwan |
Richard Jacquet,
Head of ABS Marketing,
CDC IXIS Capital Markets, France |
Masaru Kakuchi,
Manager, Capital Markets, Finance Department,
Orient Corporation, Japan |
Jae Kang,
Manager, Finance Team ,
Hyundai Capital Services, Korea |
 Patrick Kaye,
Senior Vice President, Global Structured Finance,
Lehman Brothers, Thailand Patrick Kaye is a Senior Vice President in Lehman Brother's Global Structured Finance Group. He is responsible for structured finance origination in non-Japan Asia and focuses primarily on residential and commercial mortgage securitization as well as related principal finance opportunities. Since transferring to Asia at the beginning of 2001, Mr. Kaye and the structured finance team have participated in a number of financing and advisory assignments in the region relating to consumer mortgage assets, commercial real estate, and non-performing loans.
Prior to joining the Structured Finance effort in Asia, Mr. Kaye was based in the U.S. where he was responsible for structuring and executing single-family and multi-family mortgage transactions, primarily for public-sector financial enterprises. Mr. Kaye was also responsible for a number of structured derivative transactions that were executed by Lehman Brothers as a principal investor. Prior to joining Lehman Brothers in 1997, Mr. Kaye was employed by a quantitative consulting firm in New York focusing on MBS structuring and asset/liability management. Mr. Kaye was previously employed by two competing investment banking firms for whom he also pursued mortgage finance and structured product opportunities.
Mr. Kaye holds a BA in History and Philosophy from Duke University and an MBA with Honors in Finance and Accounting from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.
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Mark Kim,
Senior Fund Manager, Derivatives and Structured Products Asia,
Prudential Asset Management, Singapore |
 Richard Kirkland,
Director, Enterprise Risk Services,
Deloitte, New Zealand |
Vinod Kothari,
Executive Director,
Asian Securitisation Forum, India |
 Warren Lee,
Head of Securitisation, Asia,
Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong |
 John Huai-Zhong Li,
Partner,
Simon Murray & Co, China |
 Philip Li,
Senior Vice President,
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation, Hong Kong |
 Thiam Wooi Lye,
Co-Head, Fixed Income,
Straits Lion Asset Management, Singapore |
Li Ma,
Assistant Vice President/Analyst - Structured Finance Group - Asia,
Moody’s Investors Services, Hong Kong |
Ben McCarthy,
Senior Director ,
Fitch Ratings, Hong Kong |
Junichi Nakamura,
Senior Vice President, Asset Securitisation Department,
Mizuho Securities, Japan |
Ng Nam Sin,
Executive Director, Financial Centre Development Department,
Monetary Authority of Singapore Ng Nam Sin graduated from the University of Glasgow, UK in 1985, with a degree in engineering. In 1988, he joined the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), the lead government agency responsible for industry development and promotion in Singapore. He was posted to the EDB's office in New York in 1994. In New York, he was the Regional Director - US Eastern Region, responsible for promoting manufacturing & services investment opportunities in Singapore. Ng Nam Sin returned to Singapore in June 1998 and was posted to the Monetary Authority of Singapore. He heads the Financial Centre Development Department (FDD). FDD is responsible for promoting and developing Singapore as a financial centre. |
 Siow Wei Ong,
Vice President, Debt Capital Markets,
DBS Bank, Singapore Siow Wei graduated from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, with a B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering. He started his career with Shell Companies in Singapore as an analyst and oil trader. Siow Wei subsequently obtained his MBA from New York University in NYC, and worked for Merrill Lynch in London and Singapore, marketing commodity derivatives solutions to natural resource companies.
Siow Wei has been with DBS Bank since 2000, and is responsible for the conduit business of Debt Capital Markets.
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Hitonari Ota,
Managing Executive Officer, Finance Department,
Orient Corporation, Japan |
Andrew Phang,
General Manager of Legal Affairs and Risk,
Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Berhad, Malaysia |
Prashant Purker,
Joint General Manager,
ICICI Bank, India |
 Jun (John) Qian,
Executive Director and Product Manager, Securitized Products Group,
Morgan Stanley Jun Qian, PhD., is the Executive Director and Product Manager for Non-Japan Asia in Morgan Stanley’s Securitized Products Group (SPG). Jun's responsibilities include product distribution and the development of the market for all securitization products including ABS/RMBS/CMBS/CDO in Non-Japan Asia.
Prior to joining Morgan Stanley in June 2004, Jun was the Head of the Structuring Team in Banc Of America Securities' Global Structured Finance Group. Prior to Banc of America Securities in July 2001, Jun was a Director and Senior Structurer in Deutsche Bank Securities' Global Asset Backed Securitization Group, where he was responsible for asset-backed deal structuring. Before joining Deutsche Bank in June of 2000, Jun was the senior mortgage-backed Structurer and Principal in Bank of America/NationsBanc's Real Estate Capital Markets Group, which he joined in 1994.
Jun holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Zhejiang University in China, an MS in Statistics, as well as a Ph.D. in Engineering Science, from the University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio. He obtained his MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.
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Tarun Saigal,
Head of Fixed Income Sales, Asian Fixed Income,
Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore |
Keith Max Shachat,
Executive Vice President, Chief Consumer Risk Officer,
Korea First Bank, Korea |
 Alexander Shaik,
Associate, International Finance Group,
Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, Hong Kong Alexander Shaik is an associate in the International Finance Group in Hong Kong. He has worked on a broad range of structured finance and capital markets transactions throughout the Asian region, including acting for arrangers, originators, investors, trustees, guarantors and the swap providers. Mr. Shaik has wide experience in advising on structured products, cash and synthetic CDOs, securitizations, asset-backed financings, repackagings, pure debt, equity linked debt, restructurings and several ground-breaking new primary CBO transactions.
Representative transactions include advising the arrangers in the first cross-border primary CBOs in each of Taiwan and Korea; advising a Hong Kong banking institution on a balance sheet driven synthetic CDO transaction; advising on PRC real estate and NPL financing transactions; advising arrangers, issuers, trustees and swap providers on several Korean credit card securitizations; advising a Korean originator on its first auto-loan receivables securitization; and acting for the arranger on Japanese mortgage-backed securitizations.
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Joice Shih,
Vice President,
Citigroup, Taiwan |
 Raj Shourie,
Head of the Securitised Products Group, Asia,
Deutsche Bank, Singapore Raj Shourie joined Deutsche Bank in July 2002 as Head of the Asia Securitisation Group. He has over fourteen years of investment banking and capital markets experience, of which the last six have been in Asia. He spent seven years at Bankers Trust where he was involved in the execution of structured finance transactions globally in the public and private capital markets, including the securitisation of mortgages and credit cards. He has been in Asia since 1997 when he set up and headed CSFB's Asia Asset Finance business in Tokyo and in Singapore. Immediately prior to joining Deutsche Bank, he was the Head of the Financial Institutions Group ? Asia Pacific at Barclays Capital.
He was educated at Southampton University (LL.B) and Warwick University (MBA). He qualified as a solicitor with Clifford Chance having worked in their London and Hong Kong offices.
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Teck Chye Tay,
Senior Director and Head of Financial Products Group,,
United Overseas Bank, Singapore |
 Kenji Toukaku,
Senior Credit Analyst, Fixed Income Research,
Mizuho Securities, Japan |
 Harriet Unger,
Associate,
Maples and Calder, Hong Kong HARRIET UNGERHarriet joined the Hong Kong Office of Maples and Calder in November 2002 and her practice focuses on securitisations, derivatives, repackaging and structured finance.Harriet was admitted to practise as a solicitor in England and Wales and in Hong Kong in 1997 and practised at Simmons & Simmons in London, Hong Kong and Tokyo with secondments to two major investment banks in London, prior to joining Maples and Calder. |
 Wang Xiaobo,
General Manager, Investment Banking Department,
China Huarong Asset Management Co., China |
 Robert (Buddy) Young,
Managing Director, Financial Advisory Services,
Deloitte, Taiwan |
Lesi Zuo,
Director, Asset Securitisation,
Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong |
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