Asian Investment Conference 2021

Asia Pacific’s premier investment conference for influential ideas and actionable advice.

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About the conference

Disruption Accelerated

March 22 – 26, 2021 | Virtual conference

Focusing on the theme of 'Disruption Accelerated', the 2021 Asian Investment Conference will explore the disruptive forces that are changing our lives in a variety of ways at an exponential rate, how we can anticipate, understand and embrace them, and the investment opportunities they will create. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns will be discussed throughout the agenda.

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Exclusive highlights and insights

Actionable advice from the key speakers at the Asian Investment Conference in exclusive highlights and conversation videos.

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AIC 2021: Video highlights from the 24th Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference

Relive the moments that defined an action-packed 24th Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference (AIC), with insights from Credit Suisse thought leaders and external experts on the major trends and opportunities shaping the investment landscape.

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AIC 2021: Digital and mobile adoption will change post-pandemic travel: Shang Chuang

Shang Chuang, Chief Financial Officer of Klook, talks to how the rapid digital transformation will shape the future of the industry and change travelers’ behavior in a post-pandemic world.

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AIC 2021: Opportunities in ASEAN’s digital economy: Hian Goh

Hian Goh, Partner of Openspace Ventures, sheds light on the brightest digital opportunities in ASEAN.

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AIC 2021: New millennial collectors driving demand for art in Asia: Guillaume Cerutti

Guillaume Cerutti, CEO of Christie's International, gives insights into the influx of new millennial collectors in Asia driving demand for art.

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AIC 2021: Can auction formats help resolve global challenges: Paul Milgrom

Paul Milgrom, co-winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, gives insight into how auction formats can address global challenges like climate change and poverty, and the winner’s curse that bidders need to know about.

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AIC 2021: Does an equitable economy translate to a prosperous economy: Betsy Stevenson

Betsey Stevenson, Professor of Public Policy and Economics, University of Michigan, shares her views on the policy measures needed to achieve an inclusive post-pandemic economic recovery in the US, the gender gaps exposed by Covid-19 in developed and emerging markets, and how physical and intellectual trade will shape future progress.

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AIC 2021: How technology will shape the future of meat: Krijn de Nood

Krijn de Nood, CEO of Meatable, talks about the future of the cultivated meat sector and why Asia presents interesting opportunities. How will innovation disrupt traditional ways of producing meat and where will alternative proteins fit into the diet of consumers and investors?

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AIC 2021: What new normal looks like post-pandemic: Nicholas Christakis

Nicholas Christakis, Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University, explains why changes in response to the pandemic are likely here to stay, and how the international community can come together to tackle other global challenges.

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AIC 2021: How the Chinese economy can achieve sustainable growth: Chong-En Bai

Chong-En Bai, Dean, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, talks about where the next big disruptions to the Chinese economy will likely come from, his expectations for further government stimulus to support growth, and his outlook for the US-China relationship.

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AIC 2021: What policymakers are overlooking in their efforts to alleviate poverty: Esther Duflo

Esther Duflo, Co-winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences; Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics, MIT, explains why the pursuit of GDP growth reduces well-being and what policymakers are overlooking in their efforts to alleviate poverty.

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In conversation with James Sweeney, Chief Economist and Regional CIO Americas, Credit Suisse

Insights on the major post-pandemic economic trends that investors need to pay attention to.

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Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference 2021: Trailer

AIC 2021: Video highlights from the 24th Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference

AIC 2021: Digital and mobile adoption will change post-pandemic travel: Shang Chuang

Shang Chuang, Chief Financial Officer of Klook, talks to how the rapid digital transformation will shape the future of the industry and change travelers’ behavior in a post-pandemic world.

AIC 2021: Opportunities in ASEAN’s digital economy: Hian Goh

Hian Goh, Partner of Openspace Ventures, sheds light on the brightest digital opportunities in ASEAN.

AIC 2021: New millennial collectors driving demand for art in Asia: Guillaume Cerutti

Guillaume Cerutti, CEO of Christie's International, gives insights into the influx of new millennial collectors in Asia driving demand for art.

AIC 2021: Can auction formats help resolve global challenges: Paul Milgrom

AIC 2021: Does an equitable economy translate to a prosperous economy: Betsy Stevenson

AIC 2021: How technology will shape the future of meat: Krijn de Nood

AIC 2021: What new normal looks like post-pandemic: Nicholas Christakis

AIC 2021: How the Chinese economy can achieve sustainable growth: Chong-En Bai

AIC 2021: What policymakers are overlooking in their efforts to alleviate poverty: Esther Duflo

In conversation with James Sweeney, Chief Economist and Regional CIO Americas, Credit Suisse

Insights on the major post-pandemic economic trends that investors need to pay attention to.

Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference 2021: Trailer

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Geopolitics: Making the case for multilateralism

Shots in the arm: Covid-19 and technology are democratizing global healthcare

Of recovery, resilience and rope climbing

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Our podcast on how ESG is shaping investment behaviour

Emma Crystal, Head of Sustainable Client Solutions, International Wealth Management Division, sits down with Michael Strobaek, Global Chief Investment Officer, to discuss the biggest disruption that ESG brings to investment behavior and how integrating sustainability into portfolios can generate alpha.