Financial Innovation and Paths of Cooperation of City Clusters: From the Perspective of Zhuhai-Macao Cooperation - Hardcover

Mr. Bai Haifeng is the Managing Director and Co-Head at CMB International Asset Management Co., Ltd. Mr. Bai is distinguished as one of the most awarded fund managers in Hong Kong, having received several prestigious recognitions including the Inaugural Overseas Fund Golden Bull Award, Best Private Fund Manager, and Best Overseas Investment Manager. He has also been awarded the Best Overseas Investment Award at the Golden Tripod Awards, Best Return on Overseas Investment, and the Overseas Investment Golden Bull Fund. Over his career, Mr. Bai has accumulated a wealth of experience in asset management and international finance.Mr. Bai has served as Senior Investment Manager at New York Pacific Asset Management Co., Ltd., Head of International Business at Guotai Fund Management Co., Ltd., and Director at Guotai Global Investment Co., Ltd. He later ascended to CEO of China Merchants Asset Management (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd., and Chairman of the International Investment Committee at China Merchants Fund Management Co., Ltd. Mr. Bai is the directorship in the Asset Management Committee of the Asian RWA Working Group. Mr. Bai's academic credentials are both broad and deep, holding Dual Bachelor's Degrees in Economics and Science from Peking University's National School of Development, a Master of Science from Peking University, and a PhD in Finance from the China Institute for Reform and Development. He further enhanced his education with an MBA from Columbia Business School and is a certified Senior Certified Gold Analyst. Mr. Bai has authored numerous articles and papers in professional journals, focusing on finance, asset management, and investment strategies.

Mr. Haokang Thomas Zhu is the Head of Digital Assets and Head of Family Office Business at China Asset Management (Hong Kong), overseeing crypto ETFs, fund tokenization, stablecoin treasury management, and central bank digital currency sandboxes. In 2025, he led the launch of Asia’s first approved compliant retail tokenized money market fund. In 2024, he led the issuance of Asia’s first and largest Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs. Mr. Zhu is currently serving as a member of Entrepreneurship Committee Advisory Group and vetting judge for Incubation Fund at Cyberport. In 2023, he established the Asia RWA Work Group to promote the tokenization of real world assets. Previously, he was an Executive Director at Goldman Sachs, completing 100+ IPOs and financing deals across New York, Boston, and Hong Kong. He is pursuing a Doctorate in FinTech at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and co-authored the first Chinese-language book on RWA tokenization, published by China’s Ministry of Finance publishing house.