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On June 17, 2017, Robert R. Williams, the chairman of Hengtian, delivered a speech on China Market & Technology at the NECINA annual summit held in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, which attracted many attendees from both IT and Financial arena.

Figure 1: Robert R. Williams, Giving the Presentation
Mr. Williams first introduced the background, core business and capabilities of Hengtian. Then, he elaborated the growth of technologies applied in different fields in China, through examples of the rapid development in third-party payment, smart city and intelligent robot, etc, More and more China’s leading technology companies, such as Baidu, Alibaba, Tecent, Huawei, etc have been setting up R&D centers or provide technical services and support for European and American companies. Meanwhile, foreign companies also are expanding their investments in China. In the end, Mr. Williams shared his opinions on investment opportunities and challenges in the future China tech market.

Figure 2: Some Participants in the Meeting

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Albert Ma, Chief Innovation Officer of Hengtian, delivered a presentation on Machine Learning with GraphDB at the 2016 NECINA AI (Artificial Intelligence) & Machine Learning Conference. This event took place on Oct 29, 2016 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA, and attracted about 100 participants from both industry and academia.

Figure1: Albert Ma, Giving the Presentation
During the presentation, Albert shared his opinions from four parts including AI’s impact, challenges of preparing data sets, why GraphDB, and the use cases. Nowadays, 80% of efforts were spent in preparing data, with the remaining 20% in modeling, which indicated that there was a big challenge in data preparation. In the field of machine learning, graph technology was a way of representing data. And the GraphDB was highly applicable for solving relationship-driven business problems, like fraud detection, anti money laundering, analyzing consumer behavior etc.

Figure2: Some Participants in the Conference
Other four speakers shared their opinions as well. They were Yun Raymond Fu, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University, Jeff Palmucci, Director of Machine Intelligence at TripAdvisor, Pengyu Hong, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Brandeis, and Changfeng Wang, Co-founder of Adelphic.

About NECINA

New England Chinese Information and Networking Association (NECINA) is a non-profit, non-political organization. It was founded in 1996 by a group of network computing industry leaders who recognized the need to advocate cutting-edge technologies and entrepreneurship.

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On May 13, 2015, A delegation from China Merchant Bank (CMB) “Internet + Supply Chain Finance” Innovative Conference visited the headquarters of Hengtian. More than 30 senior executives from different branches of CMB, China National Pharmaceutical Group, Goldwind Science&Technology, among other enterprises participated in the gathering, which was one session of the Innovative Conference that focuses on how enterprises can leverage Independent E-commerce, Big Data technology and Mobile Internet platform to seamlessly integrate Supply Chain, Financing, Marketing and other business operations.

Figure 1: Vice President Dr. Yu “Uny” Cao introduces Hengtian
During the gathering, Dr. Yu “Uny” Cao, Vice President of Hengtian, gave an overview of the company and its recent practices in relation to how Hengtian has helped traditional enterprises achieve informatization. Later on in the meeting, Vice Presidents Dr. Jack Wang and Jianjing Yang, along with Zhengzhe Lu, Leader of Hengtian Mobile COE and Zhiyu Peng, Leader of Hengtian Big Data, shared Hengtian’s solutions and case studies in the field of “Internet Plus”. During the Q&A session, guests engaged in deep discussion about Independent E-commerce and Internet Financial Solutions, ending the meeting on a thought-provoking note.

Figure 2: The Interactive Portion of the Session
About the China Merchant Bank “Internet + Supply Chain Finance” Innovative Conference

On May 13, 2015, China Merchant Bank “Internet + Supply Chain Finance” Innovative Conference was held in Hangzhou. During the conference, China Merchant Bank SME E Home shared tips and solutions in regard to Internet + Supply Chain Finance, which aims to combine facets of the Internet to seamlessly integrate information streams, capital streams, logistics, business streams, and document streams in order to build a one-stop solution in Payment + Investment + Finance.

The Chinese Finance Association (TCFA) 2016 spring reception, which was sponsored by Hengtian, successfully took place on March 31th, 2016 in Harvard University. This event attracted more than 200 attendees including scholars, fund managers, students, etc. in greater Boston area.
 
Figure 1: A grand opening of this event
The keynote speakers, George R. Hoguet, managing director and global investment strategist of State Street Global Advisor; Dr. Gita Rao, senior lecturer in Finance and Associate faculty director of master of finance program in MIT Sloan School, also founder and president of Aspari Capital; Wenhua Zhang, managing director of Azia Capital Partners, shared their insights on current economic issues in emerging markets especially China.

Figure 2?The keynote speakers
Albert Ma, CIO of Hengtian, represented Hengtian to attend the event as well as share his opinions with other attendees.

Figure 3: Albert Ma (Left one), CIO of Hengtian
In the Q&A session, all speakers shared their opinions on the recent skyrocket real estate price in China and the regulations by government.

Figure 4: Attendee is asking questions
Following this great event, Hengtian looks forward to more collaborations with The Chinese Financial Association (TCFA) and more communications with the financial and academic institutions in greater Boston area.

The TCFA Boston Chapter 2016 Spring Reception hosted by The Chinese Finance Association will take place on March 31 , 2016 at Harvard University in Boston. Hengtian will sponsor and participate in the event, which attracts hundreds of participants from both industry and academia. The theme of the incoming Spring Reception will focus on challenges and opportunities in Emerging Markets and China.

Figure 1: Poster of 2016 TCFA Boston Spring Reception
About TCFA

TCFA (The Chinese Finance Association) is a government registered global non-profit organization aimed at facilitating the exchange of ideas, knowledge and information on education, research and practice in finance and related areas between the US and China. For more information, please refer to http://www.tcfaglobal.org/

The 2016 NICSA Strategic Leadership Forum (SLF) took place on January 31 to February 2 in Hollywood, Florida. Hengtian sponsored and participated in this forum, which attracted hundreds of participants from global investment management industry.

Figure 1: Robert Williams, Chairman of Hengtian
Representatives from the Hengtian Boston Team were involved in this conference actively. Robert Williams, the Chairman of Hengtian, Karym Murphy, the Managing Director of Hengtian, Ron McKenna, Director of Program Managementand Paul O’Neil, a member of Hengtian’s Board of Directors participated in the conference and shared their insights.

Figure 2: Paul O’Neil, Robert Williams, Karym Murphy, Ron McKenna, (from left to right) at the forum
About NICSA

NICSA is a nonprofit trade association providing forums for the development of operational best practices in the investment management industry.
For more information, please visit NICSA’s website http://www.nicsa.org/

April 6th, 2007,Insigma Technology Corp. announced that it had formed a partnership with State Street Corp., the largest custody services provider in the world. Their enquity partnership is also beneficial to Insigma’s business development for serving more institutes in US market.

Insigma has been on a pace of widening and deepening cooperations with various global software companies. It had purchased a 40% stake in software outsourcer ComTechGems early this year and later announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft. And the equity partnership with State Street shows that the company is taking another step in this direction. The company is believed to achieve high annual growth rate in the software outsourcing field in the next several years.

The company has also set a managment stock option incentive plan. Under the plan terms, the managment has the right to exercise options if the year-over-year net profit growth rate reaches 30%, 60% and 100% from 2006 to 2008 respectively and the weighted average return on net asset is not lower than 15% for the same period. This incentive plan has boosted investors’ confidence in the future growth of the company. Fortis-Haitong fund has increased its holding in Insigma in the 3rd quarter of 2006, and again bought a large number of its shares in the 4th quarter. Currently, institutions have a positive view on the company and it is worth for investors to pay attention to the company’s shares.

Software outsourcing services is an industry that greatly supported by government, with more and more cities and provinces eager to develop business in this field. And it is also among the 3 main business lines of Insigma Technology Co., Ltd.( The other two refer to mechanical and electrical engineering services, software outsourcing services and IT application services.) Relying on Zhejiang University’s technology capabilities and rich human resource pool, Insigma Technology Corp.has already been in a leading position among domestic corporations of the same field with a high profit margin. And it also serves big financial institutes in US market.

(HuaTai Securities)