

Expanding Global Market Access: Regulatory Pathways and Fintech Innovation in the Philippines
Join Alpaca, Nasdaq, and Bridgewise in Manila for a discussion on global market access and the future of investing in the Philippines.
The evening will begin with a 30-minute moderated fireside discussion, followed by a networking reception with drinks and light refreshments.
Speakers include:
• Paolo Montano M. Ong, Assistant Director, PhiliFintech Innovation Office, Securities and Exchange Commission
• James McKeone, Head of APAC, Market Data, Nasdaq
• Karla Aguda, CEO, Meridian Pay Phillipines
• Annie Qiu, Head of Greater China, Bridgewise
Moderated by Candace Gawler, Director of Business Development, Alpaca.
The discussion will explore how broader participation in global markets can evolve responsibly within the Philippine regulatory framework, covering regulatory pathways, sandbox initiatives, banking and FX infrastructure, and integrated settlement models that support sustainable capital development.
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