Application Of Technology On Sovereign Credit Assessment
Country analysis plays a vital part in the credit analysis process. It is not limited to assessing direct exposure to the sovereign, like investing in sovereign bonds. However, it also impacts the creditworthiness of their financial institutions and corporates in their jurisdictions. Dan will explain how the technology enables you to analyze the country’s credit risk more efficiently in this session.
Speaker:
Mr. Dan Chan, Director, Product Specialist Group (PSG), Fitch Solutions
Moderator:
Prof. CK Chan
Programme Director, MSc FinTech, Faculty of Engineering
Professor of Practice in FinTech
Secretary, CUHK Engineering FinTech Applied Research (CEFAR) Academy
Date : 18 April 2023 (Tue)
Time : 5:20 – 6:15 p.m.
Language : English
Venue : Emerald Room, CUHK Business School Town Centre
(Unit B, 1/F, Bank of America Tower, 12 Harcourt Road, Central, Hong Kong)
About the Speaker :
Mr. Dan Chan is a director of our Product Specialist Group. He has been working with Fitch for 7 years. Prior to Fitch, Dan has worked in the credit area for 15 years, including credit risk model development, regulatory compliance advisory, and corporate credit analytics roles at S&P, Ernst & Young, and DBS Bank. Dan holds two master’s degrees, one in Finance and another in Information & Technology Management, and is currently pursuing his doctoral degree with a research topic about bank credit ratings. Here is the link for his profile on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-chan-5733211/ .
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FINTECH SERIES
The CUHK FinTech Seminar Series is co-organized by the CEFAR Academy and the Asia-Pacific Institute of Business (APIB). Industry practitioners are invited to campus to share their areas of expertise. We see the advantage of bringing together the academia and industry experts, providing a platform to carry out fruitful and productive discussions, encourage the exchange of ideas and promote future collaboration opportunities. CUHK students may also widen their exposure and receive some enlightenment in their career development.
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Phone: (852) 3943 7422 / (852) 3943 8772
Email: apib@cuhk.edu.hk