An Insider's View on Financial News

Information and rumors are circulated in the ever-changing financial market of Hong Kong. What are the sources of financial news? To what extent can the news reflect reality? Do financial professionals receive the same financial information as do the general news consumers? Why are we always taken by surprise by the occurrences of financial crises? In the coming Monday.COME, Kenny Lau, a senior financial analyst, will share with us the insider's story.

Date: March 14, 2016 (Monday)
Time: 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Venue: NAH 313
Speaker: Kenny Lau (Head of Global Equity Capital Markets and HK Equities, HSBC Banking Services (Asia) Limited)
Host: Donna Chu (Associate Professor, the School of Journalism and Communication, the Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Language: Cantonese (English can be used in discussion)
Lunch: HK$10 (The organizers subsidize the remainder. Lunch is provided for REGISTERED participants only)
Registration: http://ebooking.com.cuhk.edu.hk/events/ (A quota of 100 on a first-come-first-served basis. Please register before 12:00 noon, March 11, 2016)

Monday.COME is open to staff members and students of universities and institutions. It is closed to the press.