Virtual Assets – Navigating the Regulatory Landscape
- Global Regulatory overview for virtual assets (Americas, EMEA, APAC)
- Focus on Hong Kong and Swiss Regulations
- How Bloomberg can help : Hong Kong SFC Virtual Asset dataset
Speakers
Thomas Labbe
Regulatory Data Product Manager
Bloomberg
Thomas Labbe is a Regulatory Product Manager covering EMEA & APAC regions. He is working closely with clients to understand their regulatory challenges and build corresponding solutions. Prior to joining Bloomberg in 2016, Thomas worked for 15 years at Morgan Stanley and 2 years at Jefferies in London as a trader in rates and credit products.
Christian Benson
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Bloomberg
Christian Benson is a Regulatory Affairs Specialist in Bloomberg's Government Affairs team, where he is responsible for analysing and responding to financial services reforms impacting Bloomberg and its clients. Since joining in 2021, Christian's focus has been on market structure issues such as FRTB, MiFID II, and the wider Capital Markets Union initiative. Prior to Bloomberg, Christian worked in the capital markets team at the research and advisory firm Aite Group and as a researcher for the capital markets think-tank New Financial. Christian graduated from the London School of Economics (LSE) with a degree in Economics.
Ken Yanai
Regulatory Product Manager
Bloomberg L.P.
Ken Yanai is a Product Manger responsible for Bloomberg's Accounting and Compliance data and solutions. He works with various market players to develop, enhance and maintain the Accounting and Compliance data set and solutions. Prior to joining the Regulatory and Accounting Product team, Ken worked as a Risk, Valuation & Regulatory specialist sales in Japan leading initiatives including IFRS13 convergence and liquidity regulation for asset managers.