Financial Law and Development Conference
- Date: Tuesday 6 June 2017
- Location: Liberty Building SR (1.11)
- Cost: Free
The Financial Law and Development Conference will run from 14:00-19:30 with speakers from the University of Leeds, Singapore Management University and Leiden University.
The conference is free to attend but booking is required. The conference will be followed by a wine reception and cold buffet.
Event Programme
14.00 – 14.15: Welcome by Professor Gerard McCormack
14.15 – 16.00 Session one chaired by Professor Pinar Akman
Prof Hang Wu Tang (Singapore Management University)
From Waqf, Ancestor Worship to Modern Wealth Management: A History of the Use of the Trust in Singapore
Prof Willem Van Boom (Leiden University)
Behavioural Pricing and Regulatory Responses
16.00 - 16.30: Coffee Break
16.30 – 18.00: Session Two chaired by Professor Andrew Keay
Prof Wai Yee Wan (Singapore Management University)
Regulating Squeeze-out Techniques by Controlling Shareholders: The Divergence between Hong Kong and Singapore
Prof Joan Loughery (University of Leeds)
Directors’ Business Judgement
18.00 – 19.30: Drink Reception and Buffet