The Central Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) hosted the International Association of Deposit Insurers (IADI) Asia-Pacific Regional Committee (APRC) Webinar on the theme of Deposit Insurance Fund Management and Investment - Striking balance between safety, liquidity, and profits on 11 April 2023. The webinar aims to provide an opportunity for APRC members to share experience and insights on deposit insurance fund management and investment. Areas covered included fund investment objectives, fund risk management framework, emergency funding arrangements, and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing. The CDIC President Annie Cheng and the APRC Chairperson and Governor of the Deposit Insurance Corporation of Japan (DICJ) Hidenori Mitsui were invited to deliver the opening and welcome remarks. In addition, three distinguished speakers from the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation, the DICJ and the CDIC were invited to share their experiences and operational practices on deposit insurance fund management and investment. About 100 participants from 20 jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region attended the Webinar.
At a time of growing emphasis on cross-border cooperation, hosting of the Webinar by the CDIC helps deposit insurers in the Asia-Pacific region learn practical methods of funding management mechanisms and emergency funding arrangements from different jurisdictions. Furthermore, the Webinar assists in elevating the CDIC’s professional reputation in the field of deposit insurance and strengthening substantive international exchanges and cooperation.
Screenshot of CDIC President Ms. Annie Cheng (2nd from the left of the 1st row), Chairperson of APRC and Governor of DICJ Mr. Hidenori Mitsui (2nd from the right of the 1st row) and other speakers.