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Seminars and Conferences

29 JUL	Comparison between Representative Office and Wholly-Foreign Owned Enterprise in China
	Organizer: The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Date: 29 July 2010 Time: 6:45 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Venue: To be confirmed Speaker(s): Mr Desmond Lau, Senior Manager - China Corporate Services, Tricor Services Limited Website: http://www.hkics.org.hk/index.php?_room=9&_subRoom=41
	For enquiries, please contact the Secretariat at 2881 6177.

30 JUL	Notarial Practice in Hong Kong
	Organizer: The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Date: 30 July 2010 Time: 6:45 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Venue: To be confirmed Speaker(s): Mr C. C. Tang, Partner, Wilkinson & Grist, Notary Public & China-Appointed Attesting Officer Website: http://www.hkics.org.hk/index.php?_room=9&_subRoom=41
	For enquiries, please contact the Secretariat at 2881 6177.

3 AUG	Related Party Transactions
	Organizer: The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Date: 3 August 2010 Time: 3.00 p.m. - 5.10 p.m. Venue: HKUST Business School Central, 15/F, Hong Kong Club Building, 3A Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong Speaker(s): Mr LEE Kha Loon, Head, Asia Pacific: Standards and Financial Market Integrity, CFA Institute Professor LOW Chee Keong, Associate Professor in Corporate Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Dr David SMITH, Head, Asia (ex-Japan) Corporate Governance Research, RiskMetrics Group Website: http://www.hkics.org.hk/index.php?_room=9&_subRoom=41
	For enquiries, please contact the Secretariat at 2881 6177.

5-6 AUG	AP Seminar in Shanghai: Merger and Acquisition
	Organizer: The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Date: 5-6 August 2010 Venue: Pullman Shanghai Skyway Hotel 15 Dapu Road, Luwan District, Shanghai, China Speaker(s): Representatives from China Securities and Regulatory Commission, Shanghai Stock Exchange and various senior market practitioners Website: http://www.hkics.org.hk/index.php?_room=9&_subRoom=41
	For enquiries, please contact the Secretariat at 2881 6177.

17 AUG	Structuring Considerations for Takeovers of BVI and Cayman Companies
	Organizer: The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Date: 17 August 2010 Time: 6.45 p.m.- 8.15 p.m. Venue: United Conference Centre, 10/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong Speaker(s): Mr Duncan Smith, Managing Partner, Ogier Hong Kong Mr Nicholas Plowman, Partner, Ogier Hong Kong Website: http://www.hkics.org.hk/index.php?_room=9&_subRoom=41
	For enquiries, please contact the Secretariat at 2881 6177.

19 AUG	New Listing Rules for Mineral Companies
	Organizer: The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Date: 19 August 2010 Time: 6.45 p.m.- 8.15 p.m. Venue: United Conference Centre, 10/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong Speaker(s): Mr Conrad Chan, Partner, Mallesons Stephen Jaques Ms Winnei Hung, Solicitor, Mallesons Stephen Jaques Website: http://www.hkics.org.hk/index.php?_room=9&_subRoom=41
	For enquiries, please contact the Secretariat at 2881 6177.

21 AUG	Power of Investigation and Prosecution of the SFC
	Organizer: The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Date: 21 August 2010 Time: 10.00 a.m.- 12.40 p.m. Venue: United Conference Centre, 10/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong Speaker(s): Mr Monty Yuen, CFP, PFP, CIM, FCSI, CAMS, Compliance Manager, RBC Investment Services (Asia) Ltd Website: http://www.hkics.org.hk/index.php?_room=9&_subRoom=41
	For enquiries, please contact the Secretariat at 2881 6177.

31 AUG	Fraud Risk Management
	Organizer: The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Date: 31 August 2010 Time: 6.30 p.m.- 8.30 p.m. Venue: To be confirmed Speaker(s): Mr Allan Lee, Director, Allan Lee Professional Solutions Limited Website: http://www.hkics.org.hk/index.php?_room=9&_subRoom=41
	For enquiries, please contact the Secretariat at 2881 6177.

4 SEP	Meeting the basic annual compliance requirements of a listed company
	Organizer: The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Date: 4 September 2010 Time: 10.00 a.m.- 12.40 p.m. Venue: To be confirmed Speaker(s): Ms Y T Soon, Director of Corporate Services, Tricor Services Limited Website: http://www.hkics.org.hk/index.php?_room=9&_subRoom=41
	For enquiries, please contact the Secretariat at 2881 6177.

20-22 SEP	Excellence in Mining & Exploration: Sydney 2010 Sydney's premier mining and investment event
	Date: 20-22 September 2010 Venue: Sydney Hilton Website: http://www.excellenceinmining.com/     For more information on: Conference programme & speakers: Contact Brad on brad@resourcefulevents.com or +61 2 8252 9406     Sponsoring & exhibiting: Contact Phil on phil@resourcefulevents.com or +61 2 8252 9413     Media Contact Charlie on chastings@beaconevents.com or +44 20 8133 0133

27-28 SEP	Crisis Management & Social Media Workshop
30 SEP - 01 OCT	This 2-day practical workshop will equip attendees with crisis management and communication tactics, and post-crisis recovery strategies. Learn how to identify crises and key target audiences with hands-on exercises, create an all-encompassing crisis preparation framework and craft communication approaches via new and old media platforms. Obtain skills to handle social media crises, leverage on new media to mitigate crises, and bounce back with powerful recovery plans. Be prepared with the know-how in today's digital age, champion Social Media and safeguard your brand name today!
	Organizer: Pacific Conferences Pte Ltd Date: 27-28 September 2010 Venue: The Excelsior, Hong Kong     Date: 30 September -1 October 2010 Venue: Sheraton Towers, Singapore
	Contact Person: Ms Adrielle Ting Telephone: (65) 6372 2202 / Fax: (65) 6227 1601 Email: adrielle@conferences.com.sg For detailed programme: please click here

12-14 OCT	Mining Investment Insight and Mongolian Investment Summit
	Organizer: Beacon Events Date: 12-14 October 2010 Venue: Conrad Hotel, Hong Kong Website: www.mininginvestmentinsight.com
	Mining Investment Insight is aimed at educating those looking to invest in mining projects with an understanding on how they should identify and evaluate their investment opportunities. The following day is the inaugural Mongolian Investment Summit run in conjunction with FIFTA. Please contact Charlie Hastings on chastings@beaconevents.com for more information or click here

28-29 OCT	3rd Annual China IPO Summit in China - Developing multiple financing channels and identifying the IPO dynamics in China
	Organizer: IGVision International Corporation Shanghai Endorser: International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Date: 28 - 29 October 2010 Venue: Ramada Plaza Pudong Shanghai Website: http://www.ipochinasummit.com
	For more detailed information, please contact Ms Tina Tian at: Tel: +86 21 5181 5373 Email: tina@igvision.com

2 DEC

Hong Kong Corporate Governance Excellence Awards 2010

Organizer: The Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies and the Centre for Corporate Governance and Financial Policy, Hong Kong Baptist University Entry deadline: 30 September 2010 Awards Announcement and Gala Dinner: 2 December 2010 Website: http://www.chklc.org     Nominations now open! All Hong Kong listed companies can enter for the Awards and nominations are now open! For more information on the Awards please click here or contact Amy Leung Tel: +852 2970 0886.