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Securities
Commission
Malaysia
ANNUAL
REPORT
2018

WOrLD caPItaL markEtS SymPOSIUm 2018
rENaISSaNcE OF caPItaLISm: markEtS FOr GrOWtH

Kuala Lumpur
6 & 7 February 2018
Selected Speakers

The World Capital Markets Symposium (WCMS) biennially
brings together global thought leaders, providing a platform
to promote informed discussion by prominent policymakers,
thought leaders and key industry experts.

Helen Clark Ashley Alder
The fifth installment hosted by the SC and organised by Former Prime Minister Chief Executive Officer
Capital Markets Malaysia, was themed ‘Renaissance of New Zealand Securities & Futures Commission
Capitalism: Markets for Growth’. It explored the future of Hong Kong
finance and ways it can produce sustainable outcomes
for the present and future generation. The Symposium
discussed the reorientation of financial markets, including
how innovation and technology can be leveraged to create
greater efficiencies and facilitate steady, sustainable and
inclusive growth. Dr Michael Spencer Jin Liqun
Chief Economist Asia President & Chairman
Deutsche Bank Asian Infrastructure
As external conditions evolve, good governance becomes Hong Kong Investment Bank
all the more critical in enabling organisations to manage China
and sustain growth. The Symposium also discussed ways to
achieve a balance between meeting short-term imperatives
while focusing on long-term optimisation and value creation.

The Symposium gathered expertise on the importance of
various segments of society, including the role of women in Fareed Zakaria Douglas Flint
leadership and youth empowerment. Host Former Group Chairman
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS HSBC
US UK

Junko Nakagawa Nicol David Riz Khan Yanis Varoufakis Edwin Macharia
Senior Managing Eight-time World Squash International Journalist Former Finance Partner, Dalberg Africa
Minister
Kenya
& Broadcaster
Director Champion & UNDP
Nomura Holdings National Goodwill UK Greece
Japan Ambassador
Malaysia

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