14 April 2026
Join us on-site in Singapore. As part of the Derivatives Forum series, we’re pleased to announce our second Derivatives Insight Asia. We’re looking forward to welcoming you in Singapore.
We’ll focus on the following topics:
Derivatives Asia Insight 2026 will be an in-person event, enabling you to take full advantage of exclusive opportunities to network and discuss the regional and global trends in the derivatives markets with your industry peers.
Join us on Tuesday, 14 April 2026
Attendance is prioritized for sponsoring firms and buy-side participants. You must register to secure a seat – registrations are subject to approval.
8:00 - 9:00 Registration |
9:00 - 9:10 Opening remarks & keynote speech Bettina Fanghänel, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Singapore, German Ambassy |
9:10 - 9:55 Panel: Europe’s future in a fragmenting world economy Moderator: Daniel Moss, Columnist, Bloomberg Opinion
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10:00 - 10:45 Panel: Strategic asset allocation: from portfolio optimization to systemic stability Moderator: Radi Khasawneh, Editor, FOW
Further speakers to be announced soon. |
10:50 - 11:20 Tea break |
11:20 - 12:00 Panel: Strategic overlays with ETF derivatives and buffer ETFs: enhancing risk-adjusted returns Explore how ETF derivatives and buffer ETFs can enhance risk‑adjusted returns, manage volatility, and add precision to modern portfolios.
Further speakers to be announced soon. |
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch reception |
13:00 - 13:45 Powering Asia’s Future: Energy Transition, Growth & Investment Opportunities APAC’s energy markets are rapidly converging as renewables and BESS drive decarbonization and volatility. Liberalization is positioning Asia as a rising power‑trading hub, distinct from Europe’s 1990s path. Japan’s large and growing market leads the region, with further opportunities emerging across Asia.
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13:50 - 14:35 Panel: Inflation, Rates, and Regional Policy Paths This session examines how the ECB’s extended pause after early tightening, alongside diverging regional policy paths across Europe and Asia, is influencing global capital flows, shaping EU bond‑market dynamics, and driving positioning trends in fixed‑income derivatives across the region.
Further speakers to be announced soon. |
14:35 - 15:05 Tea break |
15:05 - 15:50 Panel: Connecting regulated markets and digital innovation: unlocking institutional access Discuss how regulated infrastructure and crypto-native expertise are converging to create seamless access across traditional and digital asset markets. Explore the future of trading, custody, tokenization, and derivatives—and what this means for institutional liquidity and global connectivity.
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15:55 - 17:00 Award ceremony & closing reception |