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November 13

'An Overview of the MPF system' is a workshop organised by the Hong Kong Securities Institute. The course will be of most interest to MPF (mandatory provident fund) intermediaries because it will give an overview of the MPF system, raising awareness of MPF schemes, funds and codes, and giving the latest statistics and knowledge of ways to meet the requirements on core subjects requested by the MPFA (Mandatory Provident Fund Association). Course content will include who is exempt, employer sponsored schemes, capital preservation funds, permissible investments and investment restrictions for MPF funds.

Speaker Lisa Wong

Inquiries 31206100

November 16

'Secrets & Lies: The Economic Value of Information in the 21st Century' is a lunch organised by the British Chamber of Commerce as part of the Global Forces Series. The speaker will examine the trends in information assurance security, discuss trends in personal and corporate internet security, provide a pragmatic, interesting and humorous look at economic principles underlying 21st century information technology and what businesses need to know about security to stay ahead and remain competitive.

Speaker Bruce Schneier, founder and chief technology officer of BT Counterpane

Inquiries Becky 28242211

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