Professor Merton delivered a speech on financial innovation and futures market.
Hosted by the Stock Exchange of Thailand in cooperation with the IMF, the two-day event was attended by leading financiers in Thailand and neighbouring countries as well as local and foreign fund managers. It was designed as a stage for an exchange of experience in capital-market connectivity.
"This is in line with the exchange's mission to play a greater role in the international level," said SET President Kesara Manchusree.