Exploring the Future of AI in Finance & Trading
Last week, Compass Offices proudly hosted French Tech After Hours: AI in Finance & Trading at our Lee Garden Two location in Causeway Bay. Organised in collaboration with Fiona Yeung and La French Tech Hong Kong – Shenzhen, the event welcomed over 50 participants, bringing together founders, fintech innovators, traders, and AI practitioners from across Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area.
The evening provided a dynamic platform for industry professionals to exchange ideas and explore how emerging technologies are transforming finance. From keynote presentations to hands-on workshops and interactive roundtable discussions, the event highlighted a shared ambition to drive innovation at the intersection of finance and technology.
Driving Conversations on AI and Financial Innovation
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape global financial systems, the event focused on key themes including AI agents, automation, payments infrastructure, and next-generation trading systems. Attendees gained valuable insights into how these technologies are improving efficiency, enabling new business models, and redefining the future of financial services.
Event Highlights
The evening featured a distinguished lineup of speakers and sessions, including:
- Peggy Kwok (Invest Hong Kong)
Shared expert insights on fintech trends and emerging AI opportunities across Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area - Melizza Anievas (Women in Web3 Hong Kong)
Explored the evolving relationship between traditional finance and Web3 technologies - Nicolas Michaux (Theseus Solutions)
Presented real-world case studies on automating payment flows and enhancing financial operations - Stéphane Monsallier (System in Motion) and Dexter Chan (AWS)
Discussed the development of AI agents and the importance of scalable, reliable systems in financial services - Jason Xu (Lunatechs)
Led a hands-on technical workshop, offering participants practical guidance on building AI agents for trading
These sessions provided attendees with both strategic perspectives and actionable insights, reinforcing the importance of innovation in the rapidly evolving fintech landscape.
Building a Stronger Innovation Community
Beyond the content, the event created valuable opportunities for networking and collaboration. Industry professionals connected, exchanged ideas, and explored potential partnerships in a relaxed and engaging environment.
Compass Offices is proud to support initiatives that bring together diverse communities, foster collaboration, and spark innovation. Events like French Tech After Hours play an important role in connecting ecosystems and accelerating progress within the region.
Compass Offices remains committed to hosting and supporting events that inspire innovation and empower the business community.
We extend our sincere thanks to La French Tech Hong Kong – Shenzhen, all speakers, partners, and attendees for making this event such a success.
We look forward to welcoming more forward-thinking discussions and collaborative opportunities in the future.
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