The coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc across much of the globe from all aspects. Political, business and academia leaders are starting to think about how to rebuild the relationship between man and nature, the relationship between man and man, and the inclusive and collaborative governance mechanism. In the leadership dialogue, we focus on the challenges bringing us together and big ideas in policy, science, finance and technology to attain long-term sustainable development.
- Rebuilding trust and partnerships to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
- Closing the gap between sustainable and economic growth
- Climate change – the most urgent issue
- Rethinking the impact of wealth
Shanghai Banking Association (SBA), formerly known as Shanghai Banking Association of Foreign Exchange, was founded on December 22nd, 1992 and renamed in 1998. Established with the approval of Shanghai Administration of Social Organizations and guided by CBRC Shanghai Office, SBA is a professional, non-profit trade association, speaking for banks and other financial institutions in Shanghai. From a historical connection and inheritance perspective, SBA claims its kinship with Shanghai Bankers’ Association founded in 1918. As of April 30th 2018, SBA has a membership of 218. Full members include policy banks, privately owned banks, large commercial banks, joint stock commercial banks, city commercial banks, asset management companies, etc. Associate members mostly consist of representative offices of foreign financial institutions in Shanghai.
Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF) was established at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) in April 2009 by the Shanghai Municipal Government. With the mission of becoming a world-class institution of research and advanced learning in finance and management, SAIF is committed to developing top talent and cutting-edge knowledge in finance, with a focus on Chinese markets and their global connections. SAIF is accredited by AACSB international and is among the youngest AACSB-accredited business schools in the world.
The China Global Philanthropy Institute (CGPI) was founded by Bill Gates, Ray Dalio, Niu Gensheng, He Qiaonyu and Ye Qingjun. It has grants from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Beijing Dalio Public Welfare Foundation, Lao Niu Charitable Foundation, Beijing Qiaonyu Foundation and Dunhe Foundation, and is sponsored by the Shenzhen Yatai International Philanthropy Education Foundation. Ma Weihua, former president of China Merchants Bank, was named as the institute’s first chairman of the board, and Wang Zhenyao, professor at Beijing Normal University, was appointed as the first president. The institute actively takes advantage of its platform, gathering philanthropy leaders from around the world, facilitating the discussion of global issues, such as sustainable development, social impact investing, technology and charity innovation and climate change. CGPI is committed to promote transnational collaboration among Chinese and non-Chinese philanthropists, contribute to the innovation and professionalisation in the philanthropic sector and support the advancement of philanthropy in China and around the world.
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Bank of Beijing is a Sino-foreign joint stock commercial bank established in 1996. The bank has achieved several milestones, including introducing overseas strategic investors, public listing and business mixed operation. Currently, the Bank has set up nearly 600 branches not only in mainland China, but also in Hong Kong and the Netherlands. On the latest World Top1000 Banks list, Bank of Beijing ranks No.73 in terms of tier1 capital. The success of Bank of Beijing has established a classic development pattern for small- and medium-sized banks.
CCB TRUST CO., LTD. is a non-bank financial institution as subsidiary of China Construction Bank (CCB). By the end of 2018, the total trust assets under management maintained at 1.4039 trillion RMB.
CCB Trust is headquartered in Beijing and has set up its operation centers in many places including Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and etc., and set up a subsidiary in Hong Kong, giving rise to a nation-wide and international business development layout.
By making full use of its flexibility in connecting different markets, industries and products, CCB Trust has deeply responded to the endogenous demands for building a multi-layer capital market system, established three key business directions for transformation including industrial investment bank, asset management and wealth management, actively implemented the national industrial restructuring and macro-economic policies, deeply developed eight major areas including urban infrastructure, in-depth reform and asset management, vigorously supporting the development of real economy.
CCB Trust has grown up to be a leading trust company in the industry with its quality and reliable clients, rapidly improved achievements, robust and effective risk-control, and innovation-driven development.
Phoenix Finance is a comprehensive intelligent financial service platform established by Phoenix TV Group for global Chinese. In the past five years, driven by digital technologies, Phoenix Finance has established three business sectors, including inclusive finance, wealth management and global business, and achieved the development in the form of conglomerates. Through the self-developed digital technology system, big data platform, intelligent mode and analyze search engine, as well as effective business process system, Phoenix Finance provides creative, intelligent and individual finance services which are accessible at all time and places to users from China, north America, south-east Asian and other areas. Up to now, the number of platform users had reached 12 million.
