Symposium on Risk Management and Business Intelligence 2017

The Symposium on Risk Management and Business Intelligence 2017 gathered nearly 200 students, scholars and industry leaders at HKUST on 11 March 2017. Speakers from banking and investment industry, Insurance industry, NGO, financial technology service provider and healthcare industry shared their views on topics of risk management framework, strategies and case studies, data analysis in internal audit, and big data applications. Discussion sessions welcomed audience to exchange thoughts with the speakers to inspire new ideas.

 

Speakers:

Dr. Zhi-Xiong CAI

Chief Risk Officer, China Merchants Securities International Company Limited

 

Topics:

Firm-wide Risk Management Framework: From Mathematical Modeling to Risk Management in Financial Institutions

 

Speakers:

Ms. Bing GUI, Kate

MBA, MS, CIA, FLMI

Regional Director of Internal Audit Group, AIA Group

 

Topics:

Data Analytics and its Practical Usage in Internal Audit (Insurance Industry)

 

Speakers:

Mr. Martin PURBRICK

Director of Security and Integrity, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

 

Mr. Douglas ROBINSON

Manager, Due Diligence & Research, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

 

Topics:

Managing Risk at The Hong Kong Jockey Club: Strategies & Case Studies

 

Speakers:

Dr. Jing XIAO

General Manager of AI Engine Division and Chief Data Director, China Ping An Technology Co., Ltd

China 1000 Talents Program Distinguished Expert

 

Topics:

AI + Finance Big Data

 

Speakers:

Mr. Thor CHAN

Deputy COO/Director of Product, Financial Data Technologies Limited

 

Topics:

What Data Feeds Your Robo-advisor?

 

Speakers:

Dr CP WONG, JP

MBBS(HK), FRCP(London), FRCP(Edinburgh), FRCP(Glasgow), FHKCP, FHKAM(Medicine), MHA(UNSW), FHIMSS

Chairman, eHealth Consortium

 

Topics:

How Big Data is Changing Healthcare

 

 

It is the eighth symposium since its inception in 2009 which serves as an excellent platform for the academics and industrial experts to exchange their views about the development of Risk Management and Business Intelligence as well as offering young adults and students a unique opportunity to gain invaluable first-hand learning experience in both fields.

 

For further details, please visit here.

About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class research university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science.  HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking.  HKUST attained the highest proportion of internationally excellent research work in the Research Assessment Exercise 2014 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee, and is ranked as the world’s best young university in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2019.  Its graduates were ranked 16th worldwide and top in Greater China in Global University Employability Survey 2018.

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