XLoD Global – Singapore in numbers
Connecting Non-Financial Risk Practitioners across the 3 Lines of Defence In APAC
XLoD Global brings together over 300 executives managing non-financial risks across the 3 lines of defence, including COOs, Heads of 1st Line Risk & Control, Chief Risk Officers, Chief Compliance Officers, and Heads of Internal Audit at the region’s largest banks.
The event is attended by industry leaders in charge of managing non-financial risk and compliance at the world’s systemically important banks, the region’s largest financial institutions, and their regulators. Participants attend to debate the latest emerging risks, regulatory expectations and best practice across topics including regulatory risk, market abuse, employee mis-conduct and their firms' culture as well as leveraging technology in automation, data analytics and ML/AI.
Speakers include:
Fatema Bookwala
Managing Director & COO Markets and Securities Services ASEAN
HSBC
Khairudin James Lamb
Managing Director, Head of Audit, Group Operations and Operational Resilience
Standard Chartered Bank
Evelyn Koh
Managing Director & Vice President, Head of Compliance AML and Legal, APAC
TD Securities
Ben Kigell
Divisional Controls Officer, Investment Bank, APAC
Deutsche Bank
Fei Fang Ong
Regional Surveillance Head
CIMB
Frankie Phua
Head of Group Risk Management
UOB
Joanne Crofskey
Managing Director, APAC Regional Business Risk
Citigroup
Colin Wan
Managing Director and Head of Strategy and Business Management, Group Audit
OCBC
What your industry colleagues think of XLoD Global
Good event, interesting mix of participants and speakers.
XLoD offers new insights, make new connections and reconnect. It is well organised, has great facilitators and interesting speakers.
XLoD is a unique opportunity to benchmark ones operation, and mental models with industry peers.
Outstanding event, great content, and an even better crowd of attendees!
XLoD Global is the world’s largest event dedicated to Managing Directors, Directors and Heads of Functions leading the following non-financial risk functions at financial institutions:
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The evolution of non-financial risk (NFR) and control and the opportunities for collaboration were hot topics at XLoD Global – Singapore, which brought together about 300 senior practitioners from the 3 lines of defence in Asia-Pacific.
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Lead the Conversation – Join the XLoD Leaders' Network
On October 20 at the Marina Bay Sands, there will be an exclusive, invitation-only session for senior decision makers from across non‑financial risk functions. This private forum is designed to enable open, peer‑level discussion on the most pressing challenges across the extended lines of defence, and will be followed by a drinks reception ahead of the main conference.
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