Upcoming Events

Women in Finance Asia (WIFA) is a volunteer organization committed to facilitating a forum to connect, foster mutual support and growth, develop personal and professional skills and reach out to the wider community

25 Mar

Women Green The Way (WGTW) Networking Launch

Women Green the Way was initially launched as a pilot program, uniting over 80 leaders in the sustainable finance field from various parts of Asia. The program garnered tremendous success…

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15 Apr

WIFA’s Mentor Mentee Program (MMP) x Citi Women’s Network

WIFA’s Mentor Mentee Program (MMP) Committee, led by co-chair Olivia Havranek, is excited to announce an exclusive event specifically tailored for WIFA members interested in the 2024 program. We invite…

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30 Jan

Mentor/Mentee Program featuring Nerice Gietel on Personal Branding – Jan 30

WIFA is thrilled to kick off 2024 with an exciting career development event tailored for mentors and mentees participating in the 2023-24 cycle. Following the success of our previous event…

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28 Feb

Connect & Inspire: #InspireInclusion Networking Drinks

Connect & Inspire: #InspireInclusion Networking Drinks Date: Wednesday February 28, 2024 Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm HKT Venue: Cafe 8, Rooftop Hong Kong Maritime Museum Pier 8, Central Event Details Join…

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11 Jan

WIFA New Year Drinks – Wed Jan 11

WIFA New Year Drinks – Wed Jan 11 Date: Wednesday Jan 11, 2023 Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm HKT Venue: SHÈ, 3/F, IFC Mall, Central, Hong Kong – Entrance inside Lane…

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22 Feb

WIFA #EmbraceEquity Campaign Launch Event

WIFA # EmbraceEquity Campaign Group Photo Event Date: Wednesday February 22nd, 2023 Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm HKT Venue: SHÈ, 3/F, IFC Mall, Central, Hong Kong – Entrance inside Lane Crawford…

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15 May

WIFA Post-Mother’s Day Yoga Session : May 15

WIFA Post-Mother’s Day Yoga Session – May 15 On May 15, post-Mother’s Day, come explore the gift of yoga with instructor Carrie Chu! Join mothers, sisters, daughters, and friends to…

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19 Jun

[cancelled] WIFA ESG Committee Welcome and Meet our Leaders

[event cancelled] WIFA ESG Committee – Welcome and meet our leaders Date: Monday Jun 19, 2023 Time: 5:30pm – 8:00pm HKT Venue: SHÈ, 3/F, IFC Mall, Central, Hong Kong –…

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20 Sep

WiFA x RUN HK Fitness Challenge 2023 | Warm-Up Session by Joint Dynamics

WiFA x RUN HK Fitness Challenge 2023 | Warm-Up Session by Joint Dynamics Attention all WiFA members! We are excited to announce that Joint Dynamics, Hong Kong’s favourite physical therapy…

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29 Nov

#PowerToChange – ESG beyond the climate lens

WIFA is excited to announce our upcoming Environmental, Social, and Governance (#ESG) focused event hosted in partnership with J.P. Morgan. Climate change has been front and center in ESG, and…

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27 Oct

WiFA Gala Dinner 2022

WiFA’s Annual Gala Dinner is one of the most important events of the year. It is a black tie event that brings together our corporate sponsors, advisory board members, the…

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22 Sep

ESG Series: Evolution of stakeholder consciousness towards ESG performance

The annual meeting hosted by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in late May, brought global leaders and experts from governments, finance, and academia together to discuss the Davos…

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8 Sep

ESG Series: SFC Climate Risk Reporting – Questions Unanswered – September 8

WIFA ESG Series 2 of 4 Events: SFC Climate Risk Reporting – Questions Unanswered In collaboration with MSCI Women’s Leadership Forum (WLF), WiFA’s ESG Committee will host a panel on…

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5 Sep

ESG Series: Towards a more Diverse and Sustainable Future

ESG Series: Towards a more Diverse and Sustainable Future The pandemic has impacted not only our lives, but also our economy and geopolitical landscape. While the stock market remains strong,…

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10 Oct

WIFA Fitness Challenge Kick Off – October 10

WIFA Fitness Challenge – October 10 Please join WIFA and RUN’s Fall Fitness Challenge, a week-long event for charity. To launch the event, RUN Hong Kong has engaged coaches to…

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6 Oct

How to Best Capture the ESG Growth Potentials from the Buy Side Lens

A deep dive into the ESG growth potentials and investment opportunities from the buy side angle. Our panel speakers will be sharing how different fund managers embed and rate ESG…

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29 Sep

WIFA Virtual Warm Up Session for the Fitness Challenge – September 29

WiFA x RUN HK Virtual Warm Up Session For the Fitness Challenge 2022 Are you ready for the WiFA x RUN Hong Kong Virtual Fitness Challenge? In prep to the…

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20 Oct

Cybersecurity Awareness – SheLeadsTech x WiFA Panel

“HERoes Inspire Leader Development in FinTech” Conference Thursday, 20 October 2022 (2 CPE) SheLeadsTech x WiFA Webinar in National Cyber Security Awareness Month Fintech, or financial technology, is one of…

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15 Dec

WiFA : Innovative Models for Social Impact and Grassroots Engagement

WiFA Workshop – Innovative Models for Social Impact and Grassroots Engagement Join this interactive workshop to learn how two grassroots organizations are using innovative models to make an impact in…

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14 Dec

WiFA x Bloomberg Sponsorship

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29 Nov

The Art of Persuasion Webinar Series “Learning from the TEDx talk format”

Continuing last year’s success, the WiFA Networking committee is pleased to announce the line-up for the 2021 Edition of The Art of Persuasion series of events focused on PERSUASION, the…

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9 Nov

The Art of Persuasion Webinar Series, 2021 “Difficult Conversations”

Continuing last year’s success, the WiFA Networking committee is pleased to announce the line-up for the 2021 Edition of The Art of Persuasion series of events focused on PERSUASION, the…

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28 Oct

WiFA x RUN Virtual Fitness Challenge Wrap Up and Networking Event: Oct 28

WiFA x RUN Virtual Fitness Challenge Wrap Up and Networking Drinks Date: 28th October Time: 7pm- 8.30pm (1.5 hours) Location: Liberty (Exchange Square, Central) Details: Wrapping up the WiFA X…

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22 Jun

WiFA D&I series “ESG: strategies for the business and workforce”

WiFA D&I Series ESG: Business and Workforce Strategies. Presented by Oliver Wyman and Mercer, businesses of Marsh McLennan Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is increasingly central to companies’ strategic planning,…

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27 May

WiFA Book Club 2021

WiFA 2021 Book Club: Productive Accidents WiFA’s Networking Committee is excited to introduce their choice for reading this month as Productive Accidents by Peter Williams. This book is aimed at…

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6 May

BURDEN OF CARE

Burden of Care Family matters that matter to business In the past year, we have seen reports from across the globe of an increase of the Burden Of Care (BOC)…

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27 Aug

Event Cancelled: Networking Picnic sidelines of the WiFA Bootcamp – Aug 27

If fitness is not your thing, or you’re looking for a way to join in the fun from the sidelines of the WiFA Bootcamp, the Networking Committee is getting together…

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23 Apr

WiFA 2020 Women’s Forum – LiveStream

REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED Join us for the virtual sessions of WiFA’s 2020 Women’s Forum on the topic of “The Quest for Resilience”. Thu, Apr 23, 2020…

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27 Aug

WiFA x Sweaty Betty Bootcamp Health and Fitness Q&A

WiFA x Sweaty Betty Health and Fitness Q&A Are you keeping fit and healthy during these challenging times? Are you finding daily activities stressful? The extended COVID-19 social distancing restrictions,…

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17 Apr

WiFA Emerging Talent Virtual Lunch Series during the C19 Pandemic

Join us for the WiFA Emerging Talent Virtual Lunch Series during the C19 Pandemic. Seats are limited! It’s quite surreal to think we’re approaching our 2nd (or 3rd for some…

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21 Aug

Weather the Emotional Storm during the Pandemic

A recent study from Hong Kong University found that almost three-quarters of Hong Kong adults have experienced moderate-to-high degrees of depression while 40% showed PTSD symptoms during the prolonged civil…

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20 Aug

WiFA Thought Leadership Series – A journey of vulnerability

WIFA Thought Leadership Series – A journey of vulnerability In this Thought Leadership session, we will feature Archana Kotecha, Head of the Legal Department at Liberty Asia, who will speak…

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3 Aug

Moments that Matter: Supporting Expectant Parents in the Workplace

Moments that Matter: Supporting Expectant Parents in the Workplace Join us for an interesting virtual seminar on Aug 3, 2020 on the Moments that Matter: Supporting Expectant Parents in the…

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25 Nov

The Art of Persuasion – Event 3, ‘Persuasion Through (Active) Listening’

The WiFA Networking committee cordially invites you to join a series of events focused on PERSUASION, the act of convincing someone to change their beliefs or to do something in…

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28 Nov

Fashion & Finance

Ever wondered what will be the spark when designers and bankers get together? Fashion and design bring self awareness, innovation, and strength. Join us to hear true pioneers of the…

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19 Nov

WiFA 2020 Mentor Mentee Programme

We are currently inviting applications for the 2020 edition of the WiFA MMP (Mentor-Mentee Programme). Please go to the Documents section of this registration page and download and fill in…

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17 Nov

EmpowerU Workshop Sunday 17 November

Want to help some wonderful women gain skills that will empower them and their families? We’re looking for volunteers to help at EmpowerU’s workshops for domestic workers. Do I need…

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15 Nov

EmpowerU Workshop Saturday 16 November

Want to help some wonderful women gain skills that will empower them and their families? We’re looking for volunteers to help at EmpowerU’s workshops for domestic workers. Do I need…

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13 Nov

WiFA Emerging Talent Strategic Skills Series – Part 3: Communicate with Influence

The final part of the Citi Strategic Skills Series 2019 will provide practical skills on how to influence and persuade others, both individuals and groups. Attendees will be given a…

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24 Oct

Join the WiFA Cafe

Did you know that thanks to the WiFA Café, you can connect with fellow industry members to share knowledge, career advice and uncover new opportunities through networking and mentoring? The…

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22 Oct

Developing an Authentic Personal Brand for Success

Whether you’re actively seeking new opportunities, expanding your network or starting your own business, having a strong and unique brand is crucial to your success as it reveals your goals,…

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24 Sep

WiFA Emerging Talent Strategic Skills Series – Part 2: Maximising Productivity

Part 2 of the WiFA Emerging Talent Strategic Skills Series will provide you with the practical toolkits to boost productivity, such as adopting healthy habits, engaging effectively with stakeholders, and…

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27 Nov

The Art of Persuasion

Salary negotiations can be intimidating at any stage of your career; and it can be especially tricky to negotiate an equity or partnership share. While asking for a raise or…

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20 Nov

WiFA Charity Comedy & Storytelling Night

Join us for an evening of stories and laughs in aid of WiFA’s 2018 Charities, R.U.N and Suits for Success. Your door price includes 2 drinks, and all proceeds go…

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19 Nov

WiFA 2019 Mentor Mentee Programme

We are currently inviting applications for the 2019 edition of the WiFA MMP (Mentor-Mentee Programme). Please go to the Documents section of this registration page and fill in the application…

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13 Nov

Male Advocacy

The goal of this event and panel is to bring male allies and advocates together to discuss the topic of engaging more men in the conversation about gender equality and…

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28 Sep

Joining the New Economy

We hear the words “Fintech, Blockchain and Crypto” every day. But what do they mean? This event will feature the unique journey of Jehan Chu of Kenetic from Art to…

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13 Sep

WiFA MMP Happy Hour

Join us for the latest WiFA MMP event – Happy Hour at La Fromagerie

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13 Sep

Speed Networking Lunch

The WiFA networking committee is organising a rotation speed networking lunch at the Beunos Aires Polo Club in Lan Kwai Fong. This lunch is to celebrate the WiFA committee members…

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12 Sep

FINANCIAL WELLBEING: Yoga for Your Wallet, 2nd Chapter

Save more. Eat healthier. Exercise more. Get more sleep. Everybody talks about it – different types of goals that we have in life – but many of us are likely…

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