InvestOps Asia
Asia's Most Senior Gathering of Buy Side Investment Operations Leaders
InvestOps Asia 2026
August 19 - 20, 2026
One Farrer Hotel, Singapore
Your Only Opportunity to Connect with COOs and Heads of Operations from the Leading Buy Side Firms
Thank you for supporting InvestOps Asia! We are excited to announce that InvestOps Asia will be back for its 3rd year in 2026. This annual summit will be taking place on 19-20 August 2026 in One Farrer Hotel, Singapore.
As the largest annual gathering of buy-side investment operations leaders in Asia, InvestOps Asia connects you with the region’s most influential COOs, Heads of Operations, Data Leaders, and Transformation Executives from across global and regional asset managers, wealth managers, family offices, and alternative investors.
For 2025, we’ve shaken things up with:
- Inspiring keynotes and fireside chats tackling geopolitical and market uncertainty, the operational implications of Trump 2.0, liquidity centralisation, scaling into new asset classes, and digital transformation front-to-back.
- Real-world case studies that showcased how leading firms are applying AI, machine learning, and automation to boost efficiency, enhance compliance, and transform middle- and back-office operations.
- COO perspectives and expert panels exploring the future of data aggregation, mastering compliance in the age of AI, scaling for alternatives, and bridging operational gaps across front, middle, and back offices.
- Exclusive VIP lunch discussions on the future of fund administration in Asia, featuring cutting-edge insights on efficiency, technology adoption, and regulatory readiness.
- Interactive workshops and solution rooms on tariff shock simulations to regulatory collaboration roundtables that provided with hands-on strategies.
- Forward-looking discussions on outsourcing strategies, digital asset infrastructure, cross-asset operational capabilities, and how to balance efficiency, risk management, and cost.
- Unmissable networking including curated icebreakers, peer-to-peer discussions, guided lunch tables, and a lively evening drinks reception to connect with fellow leaders.
- A Fortune Ball Outlook into the Future, where industry visionaries shared what the next five years hold for Asia’s investment operations landscape.
With inspirational keynotes, interactive workshops, fun networking sessions and hundreds of peers to connect with, we can’t wait to welcome you back to InvestOps Asia in 2026!
“ InvestOps Asia is indeed a world-class event with keynote speakers from Europe, Asia, and Australia. Audience engagement was prolific, and the quality of discussions were highly regarded. Overall, I thoroughly recommend for those that are able to participate in 2026 ”
Anthony Cross
Chief Operating Officer and Head of Compliance
Peloton Capital
“ The event was meticulously planned, and every aspect was handled with utmost professionalism ”
Edgar Gehringer
Chief Operating Officer, Global Asset Management
HSBC
“ InvestOps Asia brings together the right mix of investment and operational minds tackling real, evolving challenges. I found the conversations insightful and highly relevant, especially around how to build scalable, institutional-grade platforms with the technology of tomorrow in mind ”
Steve Knabl
Managing Partner
Wealth Management Alliance
Our 2025 Speakers Included:
Meet the leaders of Investment Operations
Edgar Gehringer
Chief Operating Officer, Global Asset Management
HSBC
Khalil Soubra
Managing Director, COO Asia Pacific
Allianz Global Investor
David O'Brien
Head of Investment Operations - Asia Pacific
Aberdeen
Manish Khandelwal
Chief Operating Officer
UTI International
Samantha Chung
Chief Operating Officer
Niatross Investments
Maykala Hariharan
Senior Vice President – Investment Office
Singlife
Stephen Hull
Chief Operating Officer & Partner
Zerobridge Partners
Alex Shaik
Partner
ADM Capital
Robin Zhang
Chief Operating Officer
Winfield Global Capital
Terence Chow
Group Chief Operating Officer
Raffles Family Office
Ken Hui
Chief Operating Officer
Fullgoal Asset Management
Massimiliano Bonduri
Founder & CEO
SGMC Capital
How We Nagivated These Critical Developments in 2025
Top 3 Reasons to Attend
STAY CONNECTED
Network with fellow COOs and Heads of Operations from leading Buy Side Firms during our highly interactive sessions and over coffee, lunch and drinks in our extended networking breaks.
EXPERIENCE INTERACTIVE FORMATS
Benchmark with the great Operational minds by participating in our small-group interactive formats, including think tanks, roundtables and workshops.
ACCESS 5 STAR CONTENT
An agenda based on 50+ research interviews with Buy Side Investment Operations leaders to ensure every challenge and opportunity you face is addressed.
Event in Numbers
Singapore is a global financial powerhouse and Asia’s leading asset management hub, renowned for its pro-business environment, robust regulatory framework, and cutting-edge innovation. As a gateway to the region’s rapidly growing markets, Singapore offers unparalleled connectivity, stability, and a dynamic fintech ecosystem—making it the ideal location to host InvestOps Asia and shape the future of investment operations.
230+
leaders from the full investment operations value chain
190+
senior buy side leaders of investment operations and regional COOs
50+
thought leaders representing the “who’s who” in investment operations
10+
hours of networking time
2
days of invaluable content, networking, and world class experience
A Unique Experience
Located in the cultural heart of Singapore, One Farrer Hotel seamlessly blends the city's rich heritage with modern business excellence. Situated near the vibrant districts of Little India and the Civic District, the venue offers a dynamic setting for InvestOps Asia, providing unparalleled access to both Singapore’s financial core and its diverse cultural landscape—making it the perfect destination for global leaders to connect, innovate, and thrive.
Throughout the event, attendees will enjoy exclusive networking opportunities designed to foster meaningful connections, culminating in our evening Networking Drinks Reception—the perfect setting to engage with peers, exchange insights, and build lasting partnerships in a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere.
Get Inspired in small group, interactive formats
Find your solution in the buzzing exhibit hall
Unwind at our InvestOps drinks reception
Network during coffee & lunch networking breaks in the exhibition hall
Discover solutions through hands-on workshops tackling operational challenges
