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1 Investment Management Association of Singapore Annual Conference March 2015 Panel Discussion: The Rise of Regional Passporting Schemes in Asia

2 Your Panel Today Panel Chair Ken Woo Partner & Asset Management Industry Leader, PwC Australia Panelists Remi Toucheboeuf Head of Product Management - Asia, BNP Paribas Securities Services Chris Edge Head of HSBC Securities Services Luxembourg Christopher Geh Regional Head of Products & Marketing, Maybank Asset Management Group Berhad Han Ming Ho Partner and Co-Head of Investment Funds, Asia, Sidley Austin LLP 2

3 Setting the scene 3

4 Still no uniform access for offshore funds in Asia Region Developed Asia Developing Asia Emerging Asia Source: Cerulli Associates, PwC Research PwC Country Typical Offshore Fund Legal Structure Market Access Singapore SICAV Direct Hong Kong SICAV Direct Japan FCP / SICAV Direct Australia Fund of funds + Master Feeder funds Indirect Taiwan SICAV Direct Korea China India Malaysia Thailand Indonesia Onshore feeder funds and wrappers, fund of funds & masterfeeder funds Closed Closed Onshore feeder funds and wrappers, fund of funds & masterfeeder funds Closed Direct and Indirect Indirect Indirect

5 Distribution is redrawn: Four distinct regional fund blocks by 2020 Main hubs for cross-border distribution Today 2020 Europe Europe Taiwan HK North Asia Chile Singapore Latin America South Asia Links between regional hubs Source: PwC Asset Management 2020 PwC 5

6 Singapore currently has its foot in both schemes Hong Kong China Mutual Recognition Asia Region Fund Passport ASEAN CIS Status: First phase completed but no specific timeline announced for final implementation Countries in scope: China, Hong Kong Status: Statement on Intent signed for Asian Regions Passport regime by 2016 with specific roadmap and timeline Countries in scope: Australia, South Korea, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand and Philippines Status: Live 25 August 2014 Countries in scope: Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand PwC 6

7 Regional developments to a more integration Asian fund model are already taking place PwC 7

8 What s the potential? Estimated size of the Asian fund passporting regimes in 2018 HK-China MRA US$1.1 trillion in Mutual Fund Assets by 2018 ASEAN CIS US$331 billion in Mutual Fund Assets by 2018 APEC ARFP US$1.3 trillion in Mutual Fund Assets by 2018 Source: Cerulli Associates PwC 8

9 PwC 9

10 This publication has been prepared for general guidance on matters of interest only, and does not constitute professional advice. You should not act upon the information contained in this publication without obtaining specific professional advice. No representation or warranty (express or implied) is given as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this publication, and, to the extent permitted by law, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, its members, employees and agents do not accept or assume any liability, responsibility or duty of care for any consequences of you or anyone else acting, or refraining to act, in reliance on the information contained in this publication or for any decision based on it PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. All rights reserved. In this document, PwC refers to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP which is a member firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, each member firm of which is a separate legal entity. BEV Report Valuation of [ ] 67

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