Fernando is the CEO of SBI Digital Asset Holdings, a company that oversees and operates digital asset-related businesses, under the SBI Holdings umbrella. SBI Digital Asset Holdings aims to transform capital markets and banking value chains to create end-to-end digital asset solutions for financial institutions. Fernando is an open-source software industry veteran with over 20 years of experience across technology innovation and governance, capital markets and digital assets. He holds unparalleled knowledge of the Asian financial services sector from both a business and technical perspective. Fernando started his career in academia where he became deeply involved with the Linux community. This led him to the corporate world with several roles at the Japanese NTT Group. Fernando has held different roles at SBI Group, including Director of SBI VC Trade, CTO of Japannext, CEO of SBI DigiTrust and CEO of SBI Security Solutions.
Roundtable Room 1, Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Level 4
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Asset and Wealth Management workstrem under Project Guardian by the MAS, seeks to revolutionise the asset management landscape through the integration of asset tokenization and blockchain technology. The initiative aims to address longstanding challenges in portfolio management, particularly in terms of operational complexity and limited access to diverse investment opportunities.
Discussions at the Point Zero Forum 2024 have emphasized the importance of interoperability among various digital asset platforms. As multiple initiatives emerge across different blockchain networks, establishing a cohesive framework for asset tokenization becomes crucial. Participants underscored that interconnected platforms could enhance liquidity and broaden access to a wider array of investment products
The roundtable will continue the conversation from Singapore FinTech Festival 2023 and Point Zero Forum 2024 and explore:
1. Latest developments in the asset tokenization space, with a specific focus on funds, and progress made in Project Guardian's AWM workstream.
2. Industry standards for various tokenized funds and the application of these standards to commercial use cases
3. What is required for the funds space to adopt asset tokenization at scale
Hall 2, Singapore EXPO
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This session will explore Project Guardian’s pivotal events, successes, and challenges of 2024; and share their objectives and expectations for 2025 and beyond. This session aims to bring together diverse perspectives from the various Guardian workstreams and groups to discuss the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Hall 1, Singapore EXPO
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The future of financial markets depends on robust and resilient infrastructure. This session will explore the innovations driving the next generation of financial market infrastructure.
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