Mission & Vision – Mr Li shared NewBanker’s vision of leveraging data-driven and AI-enabled tools to democratize access to wealth management and to support both institutional and retail clients.
On-the-ground Product Applications – The students discussed the current status of financial products in the Chinese market, including popular retail-facing apps such as Ant Financial (“蚂蚁金服” operated by Ant Group). Through this, the international students deepened their understanding of how FinTech platforms serve everyday users in China—giving insight into how a typical urban citizen may engage with investment tools via mobile apps for savings, mutual funds, micro-investments and other retail-oriented financial services.
AI’s Role in FinTech – A major focus of the sharing session was how artificial intelligence and machine-learning technologies are transforming asset‐allocation, risk assessment and user-experience design in the financial-product ecosystem. Students appreciated the ways AI can bring speed, convenience and responsiveness to market analysis and client servicing—broadening their awareness of FinTech’s role beyond traditional banking.
Marketing Insight – The interactive exchange helped students gain a clearer picture of demand patterns for financial products in the Chinese market, the competitive landscape of investment-apps, and how firms design their go-to-market strategies and client-engagement models in a mature yet fast-moving FinTech environment.
