Smith Bockius Introduces a New International Executives Forum

Smith Bockius, a private asset management company engaging a multi-platform market strategy, with a unique approach that utilizes comprehensive financial planning processes and provides forward-thinking solutions to high net-worth individuals, corporations, institutional clients and non-profit organizations, today announced that the company has decided to green-light a new in-house initiative and organize an international forum intended at bringing to the same table asset management and banking executives for brain-storming purposes. The event will be held in Singapore, however, the exact date and location will be officially announced shortly, as soon as all the invitations will be confirmed.

Smith Bockius is one of the Alpha players in the asset management sector and it has always pursued to remain one step ahead of its competition. This implies innovative and forward-thinking strategies as well as a solid and highly experienced management team. Therefore, the firm’s latest initiative comes as a necessity in keeping one step into the future, while finding practical and applicable solutions in the present market environment.

“The Asset Management Executive Forum (AMEF) is our proposition of a seminar where exchange of ideas and innovative solutions are encouraged and pursued by the most experienced and qualified financial professionals in our region. We have issued over 50 invitations to senior directors and junior executives from asset management and banking institutions across Asia and we are expecting everyone to confirm and participate”, declared Emily Chang, Senior Vice President at Smith Bockius.

She continues: ”We want to have this forum on a regular basis, once a year, so we are very interested in making sure that the first edition is very productive in its commitments.”

Smith Bockius’ AMEF aims to build and improve mutual understanding of the medium- to long-term potential of the financial markets through the exchange of financial information, experience and knowledge. It will also provide the opportunity of international cooperation among financial executives toward how to improve the current financial systems with more uniform regulations.

The most important features of this year’s AMEF are the promotion of ethical considerations in the practice of financial management and the proposition of aligning the engagement rules and internal policies of banking and investment entities to the protection of the natural environment.