FOW Asia
24 September 2026
Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel
Join us in Hong Kong, one of the region’s key financial hubs, for expert-led discussions on the forces reshaping derivatives markets. The 2026 event has ended. See you in 2027!
The must-attend event for Asia’s derivatives community.
Welcome to FOW Asia 2026 - Asia’s premier gathering for the derivatives industry. Join us in Hong Kong, one of the region’s key financial hubs, for expert-led discussions on the forces reshaping derivatives markets. Gain insights, make meaningful connections, and position yourself for success in a fast-moving and competitive landscape.
Key topics at this year’s conference
The Regulatory Horizon for APAC Derivatives
Geopolitics, Market Volatility and Risk
AI in Trading
Accessing Chinese Derivatives
Commodity & Energy Derivative Markets
Tokenisation & Digital Assets
Market Structure in Flux
Equity Derivatives and the Retail Revolution
Why attend FOW Asia 2026?
Stay ahead of market trends
FOW Asia 2026 offers a front-row seat to the latest developments in derivatives, from balancing innovation with stability as regulators respond to rapid growth to the geopolitical tensions, trade policy shifts, and macroeconomic uncertainties that continue to redefine the trading landscape, creating both challenges and opportunities.
Connect with industry leaders
The event brings you to the heart of the derivatives market ecosystem—investment banks, asset managers, fintech innovators, exchanges and regulatory experts. Whether you're building partnerships, seeking new distribution channels, or looking to deepen your network, this is where connections happen.
Gain practical insights for growth
Through interactive panels you'll walk away with actionable strategies to optimise your investment portfolios, improve client engagement, and manage risk more effectively. It’s a must-attend for anyone serious about driving innovation and growth in the derivatives space.
Who you will meet
This event brings together key players from across the derivatives market — from both the buy and sell side. Attendees typically include professionals from:
Banks | Brokerages | Hedge funds | Asset managers | Proprietary trading firms | Exchange | Technology providers
Register now
Free Delegate Pass
Professionals from the following companies can attend for free: Asset managers, hedge funds, pension/insurance/sovereign funds, prop trading firms/CTAs, banks, brokers.
Entry: FREE
General Delegate Pass
Professionals from the following companies must purchase a ticket: Exchanges, students/academics, technology/data providers, algo brokers, consultancies, law firms, and other service providers.
Standard Rate: US $1,350
Speakers
Hear from leading industry experts and engage in meaningful discussions
Tom Jenkins
Senior Director, Intermediaries
Securities & Futures Commission
Ajay Garg
Director & CEO
SMC Group
Marcus Bischoff
Executive Director
UBS
Shirley Chen
Head of Quants & QFI, Global Business Division
Orient Futures
Insights from last year's conference: FOW Trading Asia 2025
Sponsorship opportunities
FOW Asia will provide sponsors with the opportunity to showcase their brand, demonstrate their market knowledge and expertise and most importantly, meet and reconnect with peers, clients and friends in-person - join as a sponsor today.
Get in touch
General Enquiry
FOW Events Team
✉ events@fow.com
Speaking Opportunities
Josefina Dowbor Musnicki
Conference Producer
☏ +44 20 7779 8900
✉ josefina.dowbormusnicki@derivia.com
Operations
Shanice Man
Operations Manager
✉ shanice.man@derivia.com
Sponsorship Opportunities
William Browne
Head of Sales
☏ +44 79 5808 4397
✉ william.browne@derivia.com
Sponsorship Opportunities
Carmen Lee
Business Development Manager, Events
☏ +852 3954 9680
✉ carmen.lee@derivia.com
Registration & Marketing
Stephanie Chang
Marketing Manager, APAC
☏ +852 3954 9697
✉ stephanie.chang@derivia.com