Growth Frontiers Asia Pacific – Singapore

3 - 5 November 2025 | The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore

Future Global Leaders Academy

Date 05 November 2025

09:00 | Chairs opening remarks

Venue: The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore

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Speakers:

Kate Newman
Tax Partner | KPMG Read more

09:10 | Understanding Unique Aspects applying to Aircraft Deals in China

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Speakers:

Jackson Chow
Partner | Watson Farley & Williams Read more

09:50 | International tax considerations in Aviation Finance

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Speakers:

Kate Newman
Tax Partner | KPMG Read more

10:35 | Ratings Update

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Speakers:

Shirley Hsu
Director, Non- Bank Financial Institutions | Fitch Ratings Read more

11:05 | Aviation Finance

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Speakers:

Vivien Guo
Director | BNP Paribas Read more

11:45 | Getting the deal across the line with W&I insurance

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Warranty and Indemnity insurance provides coverage for liability risks relating to transactions and is commonly deployed in many industries to help resolve risk allocation issues between buyers and sellers.

W&I has proven its value over and over by bridging gaps in deal negotiations and unlocking smoother, faster closings. We will discuss its relevance and potential applicability to aviation transactions.

Speakers:

Ethan Tan
Head of Aviation Services | Mishcon de Reya Read more

Alice Ho
Managing Director, Head of APAC | Euclid Transactional Read more

Martijn De Lange
Managing Director - Private Equity, M&A and Tax | BMS Group Read more

12:25 | Aircraft Redelivery & Provisions

Venue: The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore

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Speakers:

Amanda Teoh
Senior Legal Counsel | Bellinger Asset Management Read more

14:00 | ESG trends in Aviation

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Speakers:

Candice Tan
Associate Director | Sustainable Fitch Read more

Melissa Cheok
Associate Director | Sustainable Fitch Read more

14:45 | Aviation Sustainability

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Speakers:

David Wills
Executive Director | Envest Global Read more

15:25 | Opportunities for Aircraft Leasing and Financing from GIFT IFSC in India

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Speakers:

Ashutosh Sharma
Chief General Manager | IFSCA Read more

16:00 | Pre-Delivery Payment Financing Transactions

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Speakers:

Cameron A. Gee
Shareholder | Vedder Price Read more

16:40 | Maintenance cash flow forecasting

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Speakers:

Jiang Shuai
Engagement Manager | Alton Aviation Consultancy Read more

17:20 | Closing Remarks

Venue: The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore

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Speakers:

Kate Newman
Tax Partner | KPMG Read more

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