The Concept

Taiwan – Will the mature market be the next largest home for mutual funds?

Taiwan 's mutual fund market has strong growth potential in the Asian region. With implementation of a new pension fund system and new “Securities Investment Trust and Consulting Act , ” allowing more business opportunities for onshore and offshore funds, Taiwan will become Asia's largest mutual fund market (ex-Japan) by 2008, with assets of $213 billion, or about 31% of the Asian market.

According to World Bank statistics, the Asia Pacific region has the highest growth rate in the world, up by 7.7% in 2003. Taiwan is a natural choice for foreign investor, not only because of its central location in the Asia region, but also for its excellent financial logistics. New regulatory framework are put in place to create a healthy financial environment that enhances the participation and success of both domestic and foreign financial institution and individual investors.

Foreign investors are eagerly looking for opportunities into investment in this mature market. With the fund industry going under rapid changes, what is your strategy to move forward? The growing wealth of Taiwanese investors are looking for innovative investment vehicle is this fast growing market. Do you have the right product to offer? 

Funds World Taiwan is the ONLY conference for both local and foreign investors to exchange ideas

Funds World Taiwan 2007 will feature keynotes and presentations from the foremost experts in the field… on ’hot’ topics that are pertinent to the Equities, Fixed Income and the Alternative Investments markets – covering Taiwan, Asia wide and globally.

The speakers will also be chosen from the global investment markets including, Hong Kong, Japan, the US, and Europe – the leaders that will shape and set directions on Taiwan’s investment markets in the coming years.

If you are interested to speak at Funds World Taiwan 2007, please call Patrick Schulze, Conference Manager Tel: +65 6322 2328 Email: patrick.schulze@terrapinn.com