This event is jointly organised by CFA Society Singapore, SFDA and SID exclusively for members of any of the three organisations.
Programme
3.00pm: Registration
3.30pm: Welcome remarks
3.40pm: Panel discussion with Q&A
4.50pm: Networking with refreshment
6.00pm: End of programme
CPD Hours : 1
SID members: Complimentary (Registration is required)
No-show fee of $50 for members who register and fail to attend without informing us 2 working days prior to the event.
Non-members: NA.
PANELLISTS

Leong Sing Chiong
Deputy Managing Director
Markets and Development Group, Monetary Authority of Singapore
Mr Leong Sing Chiong is the Deputy Managing Director for Markets and Development Group, Monetary Authority of Singapore. He oversees the Markets & Investment, Development & International, FinTech & Innovation, as well as Sustainability Groups. Prior to this, Mr Leong served as Assistant Managing Director overseeing the Monetary & Domestic Markets Management Department and the Reserves Management Department. He also served as Assistant Managing Director of the Development and International Group, Chief Representative of MAS’ London Representative Office, and Executive Director of the Financial Centre Development Department.

Martin O’Regan
Chair, Singapore Fund Directors Association
Martin O’Regan is the founder and managing director of Solas, providing independent directorship service, based in, and privately owned in Asia. Martin is licensed as a director with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA). He is also Chairman of the Singapore Fund Directors Association (SFDA). He is an Executive Committee member of both the Singapore Funds Industry Group (SFIG) and Chinese Offshore Private Funds Association (COPFA).

Neil Parekh
Member, SID Governing Council
Mr Neil Parekh is a member of the Governing Council of the Singapore Institute of Directors and a Partner at Tikehau Capital. He is an appointed as a Nominated Member of Parliament in Singapore. He currently serves as Deputy Chairman of GFTN; council member of the Singapore Business Federation; advisory board member of James Cook University, Singapore and the Singapore Fintech Association; senior adviser to the Atlantic Council in Washington DC; and as the Chairman of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He previously served on the Governing Council of the Association of Banks in Singapore and on the boards of Pegasus Asia (listed), Nautilus Insurance and TiE Singapore.

Moderator:
Cindy Tan, CA, CFA
Deputy President, CFA Society Singapore
Cindy Tan serves as CEO (Singapore) for GMO, responsible for operational and governance matters for GMO’s Singapore office and also involved in business development efforts in Asia. Cindy sits on the Board of CFA Society Singapore and is also a member of CFA Institute’s Capital Markets Policy Council. She is a CFA® charterholder and a Chartered Accountant of Singapore.
Registration
If you are an SID member, please login to register by 9 April 2025.
If you are a member of CFA Society Singapore or SFDA, please register directly with the respective organisations.
This event is only open to the members of SID, CFA Society Singapore and SFDA.
Event Enquiries
Email: [email protected]
Tel: (65) 6422 1188
Upon successfully enrolling for the course, you are deemed to have read and accepted SID’s Terms and Conditions for Courses/Event.