Magnus Cattan is the Head of Asia Pacific Client Development for ICE's Fixed Income and Data Services business. Mr. Cattan is based in Hong Kong and is in charge of all client-facing activities in this business. These teams are tasked with cultivating and expanding current and new customer relationships, as well as developing business strategy for the Asia-Pacific area. Prior to this role, Mr. Cattan held various leadership roles in product and business development at ICE and Interactive Data Corporation, which was acquired by ICE in 2015.
Mr. Cattan tenure in the financial data industry spans over 25 years, he is passionate about transparency and the transformation of workflow from analog to digital in the financial markets.
Cora Chiu is the head of FX and commodities advisory in HSBC Private Bank North Asia, responsible for advisory service and trading solutions for personal wealth client segment. Before joining HSBC as Managing Director in 2023, she was APAC head of FX and commodities in Citi Private Bank from 2018 and a dedicated FX advisor for Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) clients and family offices. Prior to Citi Bank, she was Head of FX HK in UBS private bank for 10 years.
Cora is also a member in FX Markets advisory board since 2024, to promote FX business and share market trends and developments among all FX professionals in APAC. She has recently spoken on FX Markets and Asia Risk conference about FX infrastructure developments from buy and sell side markets.
Cora holds a Master of Financial Engineering degree from the University of Hong Kong and a CFA, FRM and CAIA.
Rishad Schaefer, Head of Equity Sales and Structuring for Asia-Pacific, who also leads the Bank’s cross asset distribution sales for the region.
He oversees the Equity Asia Structuring team which develops the Bank’s Equity franchise in Asia across investment products and financing products.
Rishad joined Crédit Agricole CIB as Head of Equity Structuring, Asia Pacific, in March 2021. Prior to his appointment, he was in the Equity, Funds, and Hybrid Derivatives Structuring team at Natixis for more than a decade.
He holds a Masters of Finance degree in Actuarial Science at Institut de Science Financière et d'Assurances, and completed his Engineering degree at the National School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics of Grenoble.
Maxime Chigot is an Executive Director in Morgan Stanley’s Institutional Equity Division based in Singapore.
In this role he is responsible for management and strategy of Equity Structured Products Distribution in Hong Kong, Singapore & Taiwan.
Maxime joined the Firm in 2018 in Hong Kong as a Vice President in the Institutional Equities Division.
Previously, Maxime worked for Societe Générale, in Paris, London and Singapore.