Innovative Banking Solution To Meet SME Customers Need
In this presentation, we will examine the digital transformation journey of SME customers and focus on the valuable support provided by banks, specifically referencing the experience of Hang Seng. We will discuss how these banks help SMEs achieve their business goals by maximizing sales, enhancing operating efficiency, and effectively managing operating costs through the implementation of innovative banking solutions.
Speaker:
Mr. John Wong, Managing Director, Head of Global Payments Solutions, Hang Seng Bank
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 : 30 January 2024 (Tue)
Time : 5:30 – 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)
John is currently responsible for Hang Seng wholesale banking cash management business and strategy with coverage across sales, product management, digital banking channel development and client implementation. He has thorough knowledge and solid experience on commercial banking.
John is a solid commercial banking executive with proven track record in delivering exceptional strong and sustainable business result. He possesses over 30 years of banking experience and specialized on transaction banking. Prior to joining Hang Seng Bank in 2015, John spent 25 years with Standard Chartered Hong Kong and China. He has successful career span in leading business transformation and managing changes effectively. He is an active influencer on digital innovation and latest banking development eg like CBDC.
John has strong leadership and has Asia Pacific working experience in Hong Kong, China and a few APR countries. He got multi-cultural appreciation in working with people of different nationalities and background. He was named Transaction Banker of the Year by The Asian Banker and SME Banker of the Year by The Asset in 2018 & 2023 respectively.
John holds an MBA from the Henley Management College in the UK.
CONTACT US
Phone: (852) 3943 7425
Email: apib@cuhk.edu.hk
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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| 5 December 2023 (Tue) |
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| 14 November 2023 (Tue) |
Topic: FinTech Seminar Series – Leveraging Data In Financial Market Transparency And Investment Decisions
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| 4 October 2023 (Wed) |
Topic: FinTech Seminar Series – The Role Of AI In ESG Practices
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| 23 May 2023 (Tue) |
Topic: FinTech Seminar Series – Data Collaboration And Governance
Speaker : Ms. Charlotte Wong, Managing Director, Chief Information Officer Hong Kong, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited Moderator: |
| 18 April 2023 (Tue) |
Topic: FinTech Seminar Series – Application of Technology on Sovereign Credit Assessment
Speaker : Mr. Dan Chan, Director, Product Specialist Group (PSG), Fitch Solutions Moderator: |
| 14 March 2023 (Tue) |
Topic: FinTech Seminar Series – Capturing the Future of Virtual Assets
Speaker : Mr. Robert Lui, Hong Kong Digital Asset Leader and Audit & Assurance Partner Deloitte China Moderator: |
| 7 February 2023 (Tue) |
Topic: Sustainability initiatives: Challenges around Operational resilience, Cloud and ESG implementation
Speaker : Dr. Rajeev Chib, Asia Pacific – CAO Financial Institutions Sales & Solutions, Citigroup Global Markets Asia Limited Moderator: |
| 17 January 2023 (Tue) |
Topic: Riding on Digital Innovation to Achieving Winning Position
Speaker : Ms. Jennifer Tan, Chief Executive, Alipay Financial Services (HK) Limited; and Executive Vice President – Strategy Development and Government Affairs, GBA of Ant Group Moderator: |
| 7 December 2022 (Wed) |
Topic: Fintech In Algo Trading And Asset Management
Speaker : Dr. Alfred Ma, Managing Director, CASH Algo Finance Group Moderator: |
| 19 July 2022 (Tue) |
Topic: Fintech-Banking Collaboration Using Open API – A Glimpse At Mainland And Hong Kong
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| 17 May 2022 (Tue) |
Topic: How to make reading data less terrible – a beginner’s guide to leveraging financial data for decision making
Speaker : Ms. Emily Chan, Solution Specialist, Bloomberg |
| 19 April 2022 (Tue) |
Topic: Future Of Money – How Web3, FinTech And Tokens Are Re-Inventing The World
Speaker : Mr. Peter Dingle, Ecosystem and Partnerships lead, Venture Investment, Asset Management Group Asia, HSBC |
| 15 March 2022 (Tue) |
Topic: The Impact Of Technology On The Credit Rating Industry
Speaker : Mr. Dan Chan, Director, Product Specialist Group, Fitch Solutions |
| 15 February 2022 (Tue) |
Topic: A Glimpse At FinTech 2025
Speaker : Mr. Nelson Chow, Chief Fintech Officer, Fintech Facilitation Office, Hong Kong Monetary Authority |
| 18 January 2022 (Tue) |
Topic: Financial Technology And The Evolving Landscape Of Banking
Speaker : Dr. Rajeev CHIB, Asia Pacific – COO Financial Institutions Sales & Solutions, Citigroup Global Markets Asia Limited |
Contact Us
Ms. Sherry Lui
Phone: (852) 3943 7425
Email: apib@cuhk.edu.hk