In this episode, we speak to Neil Thomas, SIX Group's representative in Asia - Head of Sales and Country Head Singapore and Japan and Jonas Thuerig, Head of F10 in Singapore.

We talk about:

• SIX's objectives in Asia 

• The state of financial services in Asia and Europe

• Comparison between Singapore's and Japan's economies and implications for financial markets

• Why is SIX the core corporate partner for the F10 incubator/accelerator and supported expansion to Singapore?

• F10 in Singapore: similarities and differences vs. F10 in Zurich

• Which start-ups are best positioned to benefit from the F10 program?

• How does the selection and monitoring process work?

• Financial support, co-working (when safe!) and other terms

• Current trends: acceleration of digitalization in the financial services due to pandemic

• The best way to reach out

This episode of the Financial Markets Series was brought to you by SIX, the Swiss Exchange Group. If you would like to learn more about SIX, please go to www.six-group.com.  

The intro and outro messages were kindly narrated by Sara Palmbush, PR, and content specialist.