Institutional Investor is pleased to announce the Taiwan Global Investment Forum. The event is to be held October 13-14, 2005 at The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, New York.

The Forum will be held in association with the Financial Supervisory Commission and co-hosted by the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation and Macquarie Securities. It will be the largest and most high-profile investment forum for Taiwan in the United States this year.

This prestigious event will give you the opportunity to meet with and hear from government officials, top-level policy makers, key global investors and the most senior representatives from Taiwan’s leading companies. Our distinguished lineup of speakers will enable you to gain first-hand knowledge on the outlook for Taiwan’s debt and equity markets in the year ahead and the opportunities available to investors.

Speakers at this event include:

Kong Jaw-Sheng, Chairperson, Financial Supervisory Commission
Nai-Jen Wu, Chairman, Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp.
Ching-Chang Yen, Former R.O.C. Ambassador to WTO / Chairman, Fuhwa Financial Holding Company
Jeffrey L.S. Koo, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Chinatrust Financial Holding Company
Daniel M. Tsai, Chairman, Fubon Financial Holding Company
Tan Ho Chen, Chairman, Chunghwa Telecom
Douglas Tong Hsu, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Far Eastern Group
J.T. Wang, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Acer Inc
Jonney Shih, Chairman, Asustek Computer Inc
Jackson Hu, Chief Executive Officer, United Microelectronics Corporation

The business delegation will be led by the Chairmen and Chief Executive Officers of Taiwan’s top corporations. Confirmed companies include:

Financial Supervisory Commision
Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp.
Acer Inc
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc
Asustek Computer
Cathay Financial Holding Company
China Steel Corporation
Chinatrust Financial Holding Company
Chunghwa Telecom
Delta Electronics
Far Eastern Group
Far Eastone
Fubon Financial Holding Company
Fuhwa Financial Holdings
Fuhwa / Yuanta Core Pacific Securities Co
Hon Hai Precision Industries Co Ltd
Hua Nan Financial Holding Company
Taishin Financial Holding Company
Taiwan Mobile Co Ltd
United Microelectronics Corporation
Wintek Corporation

Through interactive panel discussions and keynote addresses, you will gain the most up-to-date insights into Taiwan’s financial markets. Key questions to be addressed in plenary sessions include:

  • How is the government looking to increase levels of foreign investment in the year ahead?
  • How do Taiwan’s hi-tech industries plan to grow and develop in the next 12 months?
  • To what extent are current policies succeeding in enhancing Taiwan’s position in the global markets?

Delegates are invited to take part in lunches, a cocktail reception and to attend all panel sessions, workshops and keynotes speeches. Admission to the conference is by invitation only and complimentary to issuers and investors.

Private meetings with senior executives of the Taiwanese delegation may be requested upon completion of registration. For more information please contact Cindy Chiu at +001 852 2842 6962 or cindy.chiu@euromoneyasia.com.

Please mark October 13-14, 2005 in your diary. Places are limited so we urge you to confirm your participation today.