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WHAT’S HAPPENING TO OIL? - A YEAR LATER
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Thursday 18 February 2016
8:30am – 10:30am
BP Singapore Conference Centre
1 HarbourFront Avenue, #02-01 Keppel Bay Tower, Singapore 098632
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Women in Energy, Asia invites you to attend a very topical discussion on what is happening in the oil market.
A year ago, Women in Energy, Asia hosted a panel discussion on the same topic. In response to popular
demand, we are delighted to have Janet Kong and Mark Keenan, two recognised specialists, return to the
podium to share their views on the changes in the market over the past 12 months and the implications of
these changes going forward.
Seats will be allocated on a first come first served basis,
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Guest Speakers
Dr Janet Kong, Head of Market Analysis, Integrated Supply & Trading, BP
As the Head of Market Analysis for Integrated Supply and Trading at BP, Dr. Janet Kong is responsible for
driving the research agenda for the eastern hemisphere oil analytics team. Her team develops specific trading
balances, valuation models, and market views and coordinates globally on cross-commodity, cross-regional,
and global thematic research projects. Previously Dr. Kong was Managing Director at China International
Capital Corp (CICC) where she mainly lead the company’s effort in building up a commodities sales and trading
business by setting up from scratch the research, sales, and trading capabilities. Later on in her tenure at CICC,
she held the position of Chief Strategist in charge of the overall investment analysis across assets and
markets. Dr. Kong holds both Ph.D and MA in Economics from the Georgetown University (Washington DC)
and has written various papers and publications for IMF, the World Bank and HKMA.
Mark Keenan, Head of Commodities Research, Asia Pacific, Societe Generale
Mark Keenan is Head of Commodity Research Asia and is based in Singapore. For that last two years, SG has
been voted Energy Risk Asia, Commodity Research House of the Year and for the last three years, it has been
voted by the industry as the Best Overall in Commodity Research in both Risk and Energy Risk. Immediately
prior to joining Société Générale, Mark was CEO of Cubit Commodity Research, a firm dedicated to
fundamentally-driven commodity investment strategies. Prior to Cubit, Mark was Head of Risk and Portfolio
Analytics at RWC Partners in London and before that Head of Commodity Investor Products (ETD) at UBS
Investment Bank in London. Mark has over 15 years of experience in commodity trading, research and strategy.
His experience extends to all the major energy, industrial metal, bulk, precious metal, and agriculture markets
across all instruments and related asset classes. He has worked with a wide range of clients, including
corporates, trade houses, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, pension funds, private banks, family offices and
hedge funds, across a variety of investment, hedging, trading and mandates. Mark appears regularly on CNBC
and Bloomberg TV and is quoted widely in global press and media channels. Mark has a BA and MA in
Biochemistry from Oxford University.
Note: As participants in this meeting, we need to be mindful of the constraints of antitrust laws. There shall be no discussions of agreements or concerted actions that may restrain competition. This
prohibition includes the exchange of information concerning company prices, costs, market share, market practices, negotiations with customers, or any other competitive aspect of an individual
company’s operation. Each participant is obligated to speak up immediately for the purposes of preventing any discussion falling outside these boundaries.
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