Working Groups

The Constituent Working Groups are established to achieve the various mission and objectives of COPFA.  Constituent working groups may be added or removed subject to agreement of COPFA committee members.

Each Constituent Working Group will be co-chaired by at least one COPFA committee member.  Other members of COPFA (outside the committee) are also eligible to be members of the constituent working groups.

The Constituent Working Groups are established to achieve the various mission and objectives of COPFA.  Constituent working groups may be added or removed subject to agreement of COPFA committee members.

Each Constituent Working Group will be co-chaired by at least one COPFA committee member.  Other members of COPFA (outside the committee) are also eligible to be members of the constituent working groups.

1. Promotion and Advocacy

Advocate 

Showcase prominent Chinese private fund managers to the global market

Communicate

Present views of  COPFA members to various external stakeholders such as media, investors, academics, policymakers, and industry associations

Regulatory liaison

Educate and inform regulators and stakeholder about the issues of the Chinese private fund industry

Co-chairs

Alvin Fan

Yuan Zi

William Ma

Company and Delegate

CSCGFM Asia Services (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.​

Agnes Chen

Futu Holdings Limited

Yuepeng Sun

Golden Hen Financial Technology Group

Haiyan Zhu

GF International Asset Management Limited

Qingyuan Lu

Heng De Investment Management Co. Ltd.

Jue Wang

Keywise Capital Management

Suzie Xie

2. Policy

Trends

Monitor and analyze the latest developments and trends in the regulatory, legal and tax environment that affect the Chinese overseas private fund industry

Regulatory

Engage with relevant regulators and industry bodies such as the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) – feedback on policies, rules and regulations

Representation

Advocate and promote the interests and views of the COPFA members and the industry as a whole

Communicate

Educate and inform the COPFA members and the public about the policy issues and challenges facing the industry

Co-chairs

Carl Miao

Ivy Yam

Jingjing Jiang

Company and Delegate

Ginkgo Capital Co., Limited

Wing Yee Weng

BTP Law LLC

Brandon Tee

Ogier

Alan Wong

Credence Consulting Pte Ltd

Lim Eddie

Charles Russell Speechlys

Gaven Cheong

3. Competency, Ethics & Governance

Research

Conduct research on the competency, ethics and governance issues and best practices in the Chinese overseas private fund industry.  Publish guidelines and frameworks in competency, ethics and governance

Events

Workshops and training programs to help improve skills and knowledge in competency, ethics and governance

Standards

Advocate and uphold the highest standards of competency, ethics and governance among the COPFA members and the industry

Awareness

Educate and inform the COPFA members and the public about the competency, ethics and governance matters and expectations in the industry

Co-chairs

David Lau

Howard Ching

Martin O’regan

Company and Delegate

China Merchants Securities (HK) Fund Services Limited

Zhen Xing Guo

Maples Group

Ann Ng

Harneys Westwood & Riegels

Maggie Kwok

4. LPs and Allocators

Collaboration

To drive collaboration and communication amongst LPs, allocators, GPs and managers

Sharing

Leverage the COPFA platform to drive exchange of ideas, industry trends and investment themes while being available to COPFA members for networking opportunities

Events

Host regular exchange sessions and meet ups for LPs and allocators and support the annual COPFA event

Co-chairs

David Lau

Ming Liao

Yuan Zi

Company and Delegate

Kuok Group

Michael Zheng

Sinopep-Allsino Bio Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Shi Qing Wang

Cooley LLP

Xun Zeng

SinoAm Capital

Jimmy Leong

5. Infrastructure, Innovation and Tech

Trends

Monitor and analyze the latest developments and trends in infrastructure, innovation and technology

Solutions

Explore and evaluate new and emerging solutions and platforms that could enhance the efficiency, security, and scalability of the industry’s operations and processes

Representation

Facilitate and foster the adoption and integration of innovative and technological solutions and platforms

Communicate

Educate and inform the COPFA members and the public about the infrastructure, innovation and technology issues and opportunities facing the industry

Co-chairs

Nancy Jiao

Committee Member

Chunhua Wang

Committee Member

Company and Delegate

Amethyst Partners

Loretta Chan

SinoPac Solutions and Services Limited

Danny Leung 

Bloomberg

Amanda Lim

Enfusion

Bob Feng

Meraki Global Advisor

Donald Lee