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E-NEWSLETTER

January 2020


 

NEWS

 

IR Annual Symposium 2019
Officially Ended in Success

W e are very pleased to announce that we successfully completed the half-day IR Annual Symposium on "Corporate Governance: Investor Relations as the Hub of Communication" on Nov 27 at HKEX.
We were delighted to receive over 200 guests from the IR industry, investment community, as well as C-levels and senior management representatives of listed companies. Attendees had inspiring conversation and discussions about corporate governance and investor relations and listened to expert speakers sharing their knowledge and thoughts on topics such as ESG, Board Diversity, MifID II, Stock Connect etc. from different perspectives.
We had the honor to have Mr. Wilfred Yiu, Managing Director & Head of Markets of HKEX, to deliver the keynote speech for us. 
Dr. Eva Chan, Chairman of HKIRA, kickstarted the Annual Symposium with the Welcome Speech. 
Panel discussions & presentations were conducted by experts & professionals to explore the hottest topics related to Corporate Governance and IR.
Senior executives and elites from different industries attend this annual event in IR and connected with like-minded professionals. 
As a token of appreciation, all attendees were gifted a copy of our newly published IR Best Practice Guide in Chinese (worth HKD$300)!
Thank you all again for your enthusiastic support and participation to the annual Symposium and our association, which are essential for us to continue to raise the benchmark for excellence in IR in Hong Kong! 

 

FEATURED

 

 6th IR Awards Briefing Session  

Award-Winner Sharing
& All You Need to Know about the Awards

The annual celebration of excellence in local IR industry - IR Awards - is entering its 6th year in 2020!

Briefing Session will be held at Eaton Club on Jan 16 (Thursday) to give you step-by-step information, essential for entering the Awards. Previous panel judges will present highlights of the past judging criteria, strategies and tactics, significant findings etc., while Star Speakers, comprised of the Award Winners, will share on their winning secrets as well as discuss on items such as how IR can be incorporated into the corporate strategy etc.
 
     


 

 

EDUCATION

 

Enroll the CIR Program
before the Price Increase in March 2020  

New Course Date & Early-Bird Discount
New course price for the Certificate in Investor Relations (CIR) jointly offered by the Investor Relations Society of the United Kingdom and HKIRA will be effective starting from 1 March 2020.

Revision Class
Date: 7 March 2020 (Saturday)

Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Venue: TBC

Examination
Date: 16 March 2020 (Monday)

Time: 9:30 am to 10:30 am

Venue:
11/F, China United Plaza,
1008 Tai Nan West Street,
Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong



Find out more here.
Seats are limited & will be available on a first-come-first-serve basis.Get early bird discount and register by 3 February 2020. The new price for the course will be effective from 29 February 2020 (Sat).

 

FELLOWS & MEMBERS

 


1286
2718
2878
6811
SEII

Impro Precision Industries Limited
Shanghai Dongzheng Automotive Finance Co. Limited
Solomon Systech (International) Limited
Tai Hing Group Holdings Ltd
Sharing Economy International Inc.
 
*Arranged in sequence of stock code.

 

HKIRA EVENTS

 
6th IR Awards Briefing Session
16 Jan | Eaton Club, Central
All 
See more details
PolyU PASS X HKIRA 4th Seminar - Understanding ESG Rating & Green Finance Certification
11 February | SPRG, Admiralty
Free Entry & Exclusive Priority for HKIRA Members 
See more details

 

SUPPORTING EVENTS

 
HKSI Institute 10th Business Ethics Forum
7 Feb | JW Marriott Hotel, Admiralty
Special corporate table rate for HKIRA members
See more details
 
IFTA FinTech Achievement Awards 2019
24 Mar | HKEX Connect Hall, Central
See more details
RICS Annual Dinner and Awards Hong Kong Presentation Ceremony 2020
27 Mar | Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, Wanchai
Special member rate for HKIRA members 
See more details

 

PAST EVENTS HIGHLIGHT

 
5 November 2019
27 November 2019
Members Luncheon
6 January 2020

Executive Committee

  • Dr. Eva Chan (Chairman)
  • Mr. Randy Hung (Vice-Chairman)
  • Ms. Winnie Fan (Treasurer)
  • Mr. Eric Yau
  • Ms. Nina Zhan
  • Ms. Lisa Lai
  • Ms. Venus Zhao


 

About HKIRA

Hong Kong Investor Relations Association (HKIRA) is a professional non-profit association comprising IR practitioners and corporate executives responsible for communications between corporate management and the investment community. Established in 2008, HKIRA advocates the setting of international standards in IR education, promotes best IR practices and strives to meet the professional development needs of those interested in pursuing the investor relations profession. HKIRA is dedicated to advancing the practice of IR as well as the professional competency and status of our members. To date, HKIRA has over 800 members and most of them are working for companies primarily listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. HKIRA's membership profile covers a wide spectrum of professions from IR, finance, accounting, company secretarial to corporate investment roles. It consists of executives at various stages of their career, including the top executives from the IR professional and also the C-level management of listed companies.

Advisory Board

Prof. Louis Cheng (Chairman), Professor of Finance, School of Accounting and Finance, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Mr. Osbert Kho, CEO, irasia.com Limited
Dr. George Lam, Chairman, Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited
Dr. Guy Look, CFO and Executive Director, Sa Sa International Holdings Limited
Mr. Marcus Sultzer, Member of the Management Board, CRO, EQS Group AG
Mr. Andrew Weir, Regional Senior Partner, Hong Kong,  KPMG
Dr. Kelvin Wong, Executive Director & Deputy Managing Director , COSCO SHIPPING Ports Ltd


Chairman of Sub-Committee

Education Dr. Eva Chan
Events Ms. Venus Zhao
Marketing & Promotion Ms. Winnie Fan
Membership
Professional Development
Ms. Nina Zhan
Mr. Randy Hung


IR Panel Members List
Mr. Peter Caveny Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd.
Ms. Catherine Chan Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Mr. Aldous Chiu New World Development
Mr. Johnson Choi Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd.
Mr. Angus Guthrie CLP Holdings Ltd.
Ms. Lisa Lai China Telecom Corporation Ltd.
Ms. Feon Lee AIA Group Ltd.
Ms. Anna Luk Emperor Group
Mr. Gary Ng Lenovo Group Ltd.
Ms. Danita On Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd.
Mr. Hugh Pye HSBC Holdings plc
Mr. Eric Yau Link Asset Management Ltd.
Hong Kong Investor Relations Association
11/F, China United Plaza,1008 Tai Nan West Street, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong 
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