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China Investment and the Global Market
The Chinese Finance Association (TCFA) and CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) San Francisco proudly present a speaker's event followed by a cocktail reception on 3/31/07 at Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport. TCFA is a not-for-profit finance professional organization founded in the Bay Area in 1994 with well-established presence in major financial center cities such as New York, Boston, Hong Kong, and with over 1200 members worldwide.
In light of the growing impact of China in the global economy, and a rapid changing global investment landscape, we invited two distinguished panels of speakers to discuss their views on investing in China from different perspectives, and their projection of the trend and dynamics of the global markets.
Panel 1: China investing, from PE, VC and the public perspectives
- Mr. Thomas French, Partner, DLA Piper
- Dr. Priscilla Lu, Advisor to China Strategy, Mayfield Fund
- Dr. Donald Straszheim, Vice Chairman, Roth Capital Partners
- Moderator: Mr. Ken Tsang, Founding partner, Hina Group
Panel 2: Institutional investing, year 2007 and beyond
- Dr. James Claus, CEO, GMN Capital, LLP
- Mr. Arjun Divecha, Head of Emerging Market Strategies, GMO
- Mr. John Schniedwind, Chief investment Officer, American Century Investments
- Ms. Joan Zheng, Chief China Strategist, Merrill Lynch
- Moderator: Dr. Fei Zou, Portfolio Manager, American Century Investment