Singapore, 28 May 2025

The rise of alternative funds, digitalisation and tokenisation propel the fund industry forward in the Asia Pacific region.

The Spotlight on funds event, on 28 May in Singapore, brought together experts from across the funds chain to discuss trending topics. Together with our strategic Partner, Marketnode, we dived into strategic challenges and the transformative potential of the digital transformation in the fund industry.

Key takeaways

  • Assess the impact of alternative and private market funds on the industry.
  • Learn about the role of Euroclear FundsPlace as a one-stop-shop solution for funds across asset classes.
  • Discover with Marketnode how a digital market infrastructure can reshape the future of the fund industry.
  • Meet and network with leading delegates from Euroclear and Marketnode.

Agenda


Welcome reception


Opening remarks

Philippe Laurensy - CEO of Asia Pacific, Euroclear
Rehan Ahmed - CEO, Marketnode


Unlocking the growth of the APAC fund market

Vincent Clause - Global Head of FundsPlace Strategy and Product Development, Euroclear 


Panel: The state of the fund business: Where can digitalisation bring us in 5 to 10 years?

Industry experts explore the new opportunities that digitalisation and tokenisation bring to the fund industry and how they embrace the emerging opportunities of alternative & private market funds and ETFs in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region.

Panellists:

  • Emma Ooi - Managing Director, Azalea Investment Management
  • Ritesh Ganeriwal - Managing Director, Head of Investment and Advisory, Syfe
  • Fazlina Sulaiman, Lead, Business Strategic Planning, Managed Solutions, DBS Private Bank 
  • Justin Ong - Head of Asset & Wealth Managed Services and Singapore Financial Services Leader, PwC Singapore

Networking reception


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