Txf Asia 2019.Pdf
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
THank you to our sponsors PARTNERS ECA PARTNERS SPONSORS CORPORATE SPONSORS SUPPORTERS Event overview An interactive gathering of the export, agency and project finance community making deals in Asia. This 2 day event is your chance to get to grips with everything occurring in this expanding region and position yourself right next to new opportunities in the market. 400 senior experts will be networking, learning and discussing future plans and industry changes on the 5 & 6 November, make sure you join them to make significant connections across local borrowers, exporters, DFIs/MFIs, banks, law firms and insurers. And make those deals fly! 400 40% 75+ 190 Delegates Corporates Speakers Companies What’s new DIGITAL IDEA LABS THE GREAT DEBATE COUNTRY FOCUSED SPOTLIGHT ON SESSIONS RENEWABLES Get ahead of the curve on industry innovations that could Get insider info on Vietnam, Solar, offshore wind, the start Make your case on China’s of battery storage: how will all save you time and money activity in Africa India/Bangladesh, Indonesia & these change the landscape of the Philippines renewable energy? Testimonials “Remains the premier project & export “Excellent opportunity to meet industry finance event in Asia” experts and financiers” Leo Kirby, GE Robert Wallin, Huawei “A great ability to network amongst a “Variety of topics and format of the diverse group of market practitioners” conference keeps audience engaged” David Maule, Miller Insurance Services Prabaljit Sarkar, InfraCo Asia “Great opportunity to connect with “Clear, tight focus on structured the players in the industry and to get export finance” valuable insights” Shuohan Dai, Euler Hermes Klaus Houben, Export Development Canada Who you could meet? Get a sense for who else will be in the room this November. Here are some of the great corporates we welcomed last year. • 8minutenergy • Diamond Generating Corporation • Pinggao Group Co. Ltd. • AC Energy International Renewables • Ferrostaal Equipment Solutions GmbH • Posco Daewoo • Adaro Power • GE • Power China • Agritrade International Pte Ltd • GE China • Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH • Airbus • GE Energy Financial Services • PT. Putra Indotenaga (PIT), • Alcatel Lucent Submarine Networks • Genting Hong Kong • Quadra Commodities • Atkins Global • Gezhouba International Hong Kong Company • Reliance Industries Limited • BASF SE Limited • Royal IHC • Bouygues • Harbin Electric International Company Limited • SEPCO3 • Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor • Hitachi Zosen Corporation Group • Shanghai Electric Group Co Ltd (BWSC) • Huawei • Siemens • Business Connection BV • Huawei Technologies Company • Siemens Limited • BWSC • Hyundai Engineering & Construction • Sindicatum Renewable Energy Company • CGN New Energy Holdings Co., Ltd • Hyundai Engineering Co., Ltd • SK E&C • China CAMC Engineering Co. Ltd • ITOCHU • Sojitz Corporation • China Energy Engineering Company (CEEC) • JGC Corporation • SREI Infrastructure Finance Limited • China International Marine Containers Co. • JML • Sumitomo Corporation (CIMC) • Konecranes Oyj • Susi Partners • China Resources Cement Holdings Limited • Marubeni Corporation • TBEA • China Resources Power • Mitsubishi Corporation • Thales • Chiyoda Corporation • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. • Toshiba Corporation • Cisco • Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems • United Company RUSAL • CITIC Metal • Mitsui & Co., Ltd • UPC Renewables • CLP Holdings Limited • MODEC • VAPCO • CRRC Sifang Hong Kong Company Limited • NEC Corporation • Vigeo Eiris • Dah Chong Hong Holdings Limited • Nokia • VPOWER Group • Danieli • Orsted • ZTE Corporation Top speakers Charles Xu Teguh Widhi Harsono Munetaka Horiguchi Jacky Yang Managing Director Vice President of Funding Vice President, Business Development Division General Manager GE China Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PIN) (Persero) Chiyoda Corporation SUMEC Geoffrey Tan Kiyoshi Nishimura Claudia Scheuerl Maëlia Dufour Jørgen Kragh Managing Director Asia Pacific CEO Investment Officer Syndications Director - International Relations, Business Head of Project Finance OPIC - Overseas Private Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility IFC Development, Rating EKF Investment Corporation (CGIF) Bpifrance Klaus Houben Adolfo Dindo Abueg Andre Gazal Charles Berry Chief Representative South East Asia Co-Head Project Finance, Asia Pacific Sumanta Panigrahi Global Head of Export Finance Chairman Managing Director & APAC Head – Export & EDC Korea Development Bank (KDB) Credit Agricole CIB BPL Global Agency Finance Citi Mark Houghton, Sun Jung Lee Marc Schlatter Regional Project Leader- Asia Pacific Laura Galvin Head of Export & Agency Finance Asia Pacific Executive Director AXA XL Managing Director, Export Finance Asia Santander Landesbank Baden - Wurttemberg (LBBW) HSBC Michael Barrow Jonathan Joseph-Horne Kim Hock Ang Andrew Kinloch Director General, Private Sector Managing Director, Structured Export Finance Associate Principle Specialist Advice on Infrastructure Operations Department SMBC Baker & McKenzie Finance in Asia Asian Development Bank (ADB) Logie Group REGISTRATION & NETWORKING ASIAN OPPORTUNITIES: UKEF LED BREAKFAST BRIEFING Join the UK’s ECA for breakfast to look at how they are making the most of opportunities throughout Asia-Pacific OPENING REMARKS Welcome to TXF Asia 2019! We’ll be keeping you on your toes with two days of discussion, digital workshops, interactive sessions and networking MACROECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES: A GEOPOLITICAL OVERVIEW This macroeconomic perspective provides up-to-date analysis of the latest geopolitical situations affecting Asia - To what extent are China and US trade tensions impacting business and projects across Asia? - BRI is no stranger to political challenges; how have these shaped international perspectives on the initiative? - Will RMB internationalisation displace dollar dominance in the region and what is the outlook for local currency markets? - What impact have trade wars had on shifting manufacturing bases? ECA LEADERS’ PANEL: VISIONS FROM ASIA An exclusive report by TXF Data showed that Asia & Asia Pacific together made up 15% of ECA backed deal volume in 2018. We gather senior leaders from the ECA market to discuss: - Which ECA products are most popular throughout Asia Pacific and why? - Which regions are Asian ECAs looking to expand their cover to? - How is Sinosure aligning its products with those of international ECAs? - How can international ECAs simplify their products? - Which ECAs are leading the way in providing tangible ESG linked products? Moderator: Andre Gazal, Global Head of Export Finance, Credit Agricole CIB THE LITMUS TEST: TXF’S AUDIENCE SURVEY Our real-time audience survey will give you a sense of the opinions in the room. Find out how your peers are preparing for growth, get a consensus of the regions & sectors piquing interest, and more. COFFEE BREAK PLENARY STREAM RENEWABLES STREAM UNDERWRITING LIVE: ADVENTURES IN PRI HERE COMES THE SUN: SOLAR PROSPECTS In a world where many ECAs are hamstrung by the OECD As financiers and ECAs grow increasingly reluctant to finance coal, consensus, the CPRI market can offer an attractive alternative. solar is becoming ever more relevant. We discuss: This interactive live underwriting session gives you clarity on how - The move from the IPP model to PPAs with commercial offtakers deals are put to the market. Senior leaders from across the PRI - This year, solar will become cheaper than coal in 11 Chinese provinces talk us through how they’d go about pricing hypothetical deals. How can we use this success as a template for future cost effective solar? Charles Berry, Chairman, BPL Global - Solar projects are abundant in the Vietnamese pipeline – will the Mark Houghton, Regional Product Leader - Asia Pacific, AXA XL market be able to keep up with demand, or were the government’s attractive Feed-in Tariffs too generous? - How lenders can mitigate novel risks associated with floating solar - How will the onset of battery storage impact solar technology, and who is leading the charge in this developing field? FURTHER GROWTH FOR INDONESIA? BLOWING AHEAD: Despite recent elections slowing deal closure, Indonesia remains a MOVING FORWARD IN OFFSHORE WIND ripe market for export and project finance. We take on: Following the close of Formosa 1 in 2018, offshore wind has taken off. - New MEMR regulations on IPP projects and their impacts on type With yet more deals set to close in Taiwan, we discuss: and number of IPP deals • The potential for ECA collaboration on offshore wind deals - Challenging PPAs on renewables causing problems for lenders • What are the opportunities for foreign capital in domestic project and equity investors markets? - Projects lined up to help PLN reaching ambitious targets • Which regions will follow in Taiwan’s footsteps? Are India and Japan - How can Indonesia capitalise on initiatives like BRI and Japan’s likely to see an increase in offshore wind projects? ambitions to broaden its influence across Asia Pacific? • The rise of floating offshore wind and associated risk profiles Teguh Widih Harsono, Vice President of Funding, PT PLN (Persero) Jørgen Kragh, Head of Project Finance, EKF LUNCH REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT FOCUS ON SOUTH ASIA: INDIA & BANGLADESH FOCUS ON: THE PHILIPPINES Very liquid markets, India & Bangladesh present fruitful Despite being renowned for its strong local market, The Philippines opportunities for international foreign investment and infrastructure looks like it may be an interesting destination for foreign