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The CFD Forum: Understanding it as a Specified Investment Product |
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3 Dec 2011 |
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2 - 5pm
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| Venue |
Suntec Convention Centre, Hall 303-305
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| Synopsis: |
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Join our forum featuring our panel of industry leaders as they share insights on all you need to know to fully understand CFD trading.
Be part of an active discussion among these expert speakers on debunking the myths of Contracts For Difference (CFD), concerns regarding the new MAS regulations on Specified Investment Products as well as learn how to manage your portfolio risk with the usage of CFD. Get your questions answered and understand the complex features and risks of CFDs, while assessing whether it meets your investment needs.
Moderator:
- Kevin Lim - Senior Business Correspondent, Thomson Reuters
Panel Speakers: |
- Luke Lim - Head of Phillip CFD, Extended Settlement & ETF
- Asa Soo - Head of Business Development, Phillip Securities
- Lee Chang Wen - Market Making Manager, Phillip CFD
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| Progamme: |
| 1400 - 1445 |
"Debunking Myths of CFD & Risk Management"
- Lee Chang Wen, Market Making Manager, Phillip CFD |
| 1445 - 1515 |
"What are the new regulations concerning CFD as a Specified Investment Product?"
- Luke Lim, Head of Phillip CFD, Extended Settlement & ETF |
| 1515 - 1615 |
Panel Discussion - "Features and Risks of Trading CFD and Specified Investment Products" |
| 1615 - 1700 |
Customer Knowledge Assessment Updating |
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Good reasons to trade with Phillip CFD, Singapore's largest CFD provider*: |
- Phillip Securities keeps clients' funds in trust account
- 2 modes of CFD trading: Shares CFD & Direct Market Access (DMA) CFD
- More than 400 Singapore Equities CFDs to long and short
- Comprehensive educational programme & seminars to enhance your trading
- Enjoy competitive commission rates
*Source: Investment Trends September 2010 Singapore CFD Report
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Speakers Profile:
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Mr. Kevin Lim reports on macroeconomics, politics and funds for Reuters. He has been in the media industry for 20 years and his previous employers include Dow Jones and Bloomberg.
He holds a BA (Hons) degree from the National University of Singapore and an MBA from Imperial College, London.
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Mr. Luke Lim graduated from Imperial College majoring in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. He holds a Masters of Business Administration from Nanyang Technical University. Currently, he heads the Contracts For Difference, Extended Settlement, and Exchange Traded Funds teams and he is responsible for the development and management of these products as choice investment and trading instruments for investors.
This involves the development of new products and IT platforms, channels and key customer segments. Since he joined Phillip Securities in November 2004, he has served in roles involving Six Sigma work improvement, Unit Trust operations and technology.
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Mr. Asa Soo Mung Kok graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from Concordia University Montreal Canada and is currently the Head of Business Development Department in Phillip Securities. He is a former ACI Financial Market Association Committee Member and was formerly the Treasury Dealer & Risk Manager with OUB Bank.
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Mr. Lee Chang Wen graduated from the National University of Singapore majoring in Computer Engineering and has been with Phillip Securities since 2006. He currently heads the CFD Market Making team which is responsible for the hedging of CFD positions. He also helps craft and structure new CFD products for clients to trade and oversees the associated risks in hedging the positions. He had previously presented at the ATIC and ShareInvestor events and had contributed significantly to PhillipCapital's Market Watch online broadcast program. He also brings with him more than 5 years of experience in equity analysis and client servicing.
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