Light Refreshments will be provided after the talk courtesy of Standard Chartered.

WITH THANKS TO ASrIA MEMBER STANDARD CHARTERED BANK FOR THE USE OF THEIR MEETING ROOM

Please join us on July 9th for a briefing by Jean-Francois Meymandi. Jean-Francois is a Zurich based analyst in SAM's research team covering the renewable energy and electric utilities sectors. 

Following brief welcoming introductions by ASrIA director Alexandra Tracy and by our host Standard Chartered Bank, Jean-Francois will address the following: 

1. Why China is developing Renewable Energy
2. The recent China Solar feed-in-Tariff Announcement, and the benefit to Chinese Solar Companies 
3. Solar - A new growth era with winners and losers

Prior to joining SAM, Jean-Francois worked as a business analyst covering the biofuel industry at EasEnergy, a corporate venture of EDF (Electricité de France), based in California. Jean-Francois holds a Masters in Management with a specialization in Finance from Euromed-Marseille, France and an MBA from Pepperdine University, Malibu, USA.

ASrIA member, SAM Sustainable Asset Management AG is active in the field of sustainable investments since 1995. Today, we are one of the world's leading institutions in this sector and manage over USD 10bn. Our clientele includes Sovereign Wealth Funds, banks, insurance companies, pension funds, endowments, family offices and UHNWIs. We offer a comprehensive range of theme-related products in the area of Water, Smart energy, Climate and New Materials.

The briefing will be held at 5:30pm on Thursday 9th July and will close at 7:00pm at the latest.  Seats are limited, and attendance will be on a first come first serve basis, with priority registration being given to ASrIA members.  Please RSVP and let us know if you are able to attend.  Non-ASrIA members who wish to attend will be charged HK$200.

RSVP to Mr Sky Ng, (tel: 2982 1272 or e-mail: Sky@asria.org)