Singapore, 23 May 2025 – The inaugural ۶Ƶ Asian Investment Conference (AIC) Singapore Wealth Edition held on 22 May 2025 at Capella Singapore, boasts an impressive speaker line-up, from government leaders to industry heavyweights. Amongst the roster of distinguished speakers was President Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States and Founder, Clinton Foundation, Gan Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore and Minister for Trade and Industry, and Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore and Ravi Menon, Singapore's Ambassador for Climate Action and Chairman, ImpactSG. Overall topics from the day included how investors, companies and countries can navigate the current global conditions and market environment.
Iqbal Khan, Co-President ۶Ƶ Global Wealth Management and President ۶Ƶ Asia Pacific said: “We are delighted to launch the inaugural ۶Ƶ Asian Investment Conference (AIC) Singapore Wealth Edition, an important extension of our flagship AIC, a premier investment-focused conference in Asia Pacific for nearly three decades. The Singapore Wealth Edition will provide our clients with access to some of the world’s most influential minds and thought-leaders, discussing the most salient opportunities and addressing the ever-evolving needs of our clients. APAC is crucial to our growth strategy, as reflected in our first quarter results where our APAC business surpassed USD 900 billion in assets under management. The results highlight our clients' trust in our advice and global capabilities to protect their wealth in today’s macroeconomic environment.”
Young Jin Yee, Co-Head ۶Ƶ Global Wealth Management Asia Pacific and ۶Ƶ Country Head Singapore said: “Asia Pacific continues to be a key investment destination, where family offices in Southeast Asia have one-fifth of their investments in APAC (excluding Greater China). At Singapore’s first Wealth Edition of AIC, we convene over 1000 family offices, UHNW, corporate leaders and entrepreneurs and a stellar line up of internationally renowned speakers on curated panels to discuss topics ranging from alternatives and impact investing, to new investment strategies for a new era. Diversification remains key for many investors and we provide global access to investment opportunities across various asset classes and markets. Against a volatile macroeconomic environment, ۶Ƶ is well-placed to grow, protect and preserve our clients’ wealth for generations.”
The Singapore Wealth Edition is a new addition to ۶Ƶ’s flagship ۶Ƶ Asian Investment Conference (AIC), a conference acclaimed as one of the foremost investment gatherings in the Asia Pacific region since its inception 28 years ago, taking place in Hong Kong a week later.
At the AIC Singapore Wealth Edition, some of the internationally renowned speakers include:
- Howard Marks, Co-chairman, Oaktree Capital Management
- Desmond Kuek, Executive Director and CEO of Temasek Trust
- John Reade, Senior Market Strategist, World Gold Council
- Tan Sri Andrew Sheng, Distinguished Fellow, Asia Global Institute, University of Hong Kong, Chairman, George Town Institute of Open and Advanced Studies, Wawasan Open University, Malaysia
- Tao Dong, External Senior Expert
- Thuy Vu Dropsey, Chief Corporate Development and Strategic Finance Officer, Vingroup
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