Algo Challenge Association, Rooms 2709-12, 27/F, Wing On Centre, 111 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong (2026)

03/12/2025

🚀 Shaping the Future of Finance with AI: ACA Shares Expertise at HKIB & TMA Seminar
We are thrilled to have participated as a speaker in the seminar “Unlocking the Future: AI Asset Management with Real Live Demo,” organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) and the Treasury Markets Association (TMA). The event was a remarkable success, drawing over 40 in-person attendees and 600+ online participants—a testament to the growing interest in AI-driven finance.

Representing Algo Challenge Association (ACA), our Chairman Rex TSANG, CFA, delivered an insightful session on agentic robo-advisors, fully automated algorithmic trading, and AI-powered avatars for investor relations, complemented by several real-time live demos. The interactive engagement from both live and virtual audiences highlighted the practical relevance and transformative potential of these technologies.

We extend our sincere gratitude to HKIB and TMA for inviting ACA to contribute to this forward-looking dialogue. A special thank you to all attendees—your enthusiasm and thoughtful questions made this a truly collaborative learning experience.

As we continue to pioneer at the intersection of technology and finance, ACA remains committed to fostering innovation, education, and industry collaboration. Let’s keep building the future of fintech—together.

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🚀 與業界共創AI金融未來：ACA 於 HKIB 與 TMA 研討會分享實戰洞察
我們很高興以講者身份參與由香港銀行學會（HKIB）及財資市場公會（TMA）合辦的「Unlocking the Future: AI Asset Management with Real Live Demo」研討會。活動反應熱烈，吸引了超過40位現場參與者及600多位線上觀眾，體現了業界對AI金融應用的高度關注。

演算交易協會主席曾啟邦先生代表分享，深入探討智能理財顧問、全自動算法交易及AI虛擬代言人等前沿主題，並進行即場演示。現場與線上參與者的積極互動，充分展現這些技術的實用價值與變革潛力。

衷心感謝 HKIB 與 TMA 邀請ACA參與此次具前瞻性的對話，亦感謝所有參與者的投入與提問，讓這次交流成為一場真正的共學體驗。

ACA將繼續致力於推動科技與金融的融合，促進創新、教育與產業協作。讓我們一起，持續構建金融科技的未來。

19/11/2025

Unlock the Future of Algorithmic Trading - Join the ACA Community for FREE! 🚀

By joining Algo Challenge Association (ACA) Member Group on Telegram, you’ll get access to:
✅ Top-Performing Algo Signals: Discuss and analyze high-quality trading signals in an academic setting.
✅ Daily Market Summary: Get insightful daily recaps to stay on top of market movements
✅ Algorithmic Contests: Test your strategies, compete with peers, sharpen your skills and stay updated on the latest contests.
✅ Seminars & Events: Learn from experts and stay updated on the latest trends and techniques.

The world of algorithmic trading is evolving, and staying ahead means collaborating with the best minds. This is more than just a group; it’s a collaborative space for quants, developers, and traders to connect, learn, and grow together.

Ready to dive in? Join us for FREE and be part of the conversation!

👉 Join the Telegram Group Here: https://t.me/AlgoChallengeAssociation/1

開啟算法交易的未來 - 免費加入 ACA 社群！ 🚀

立即加入 Telegram 上的 Algo Challenge Association (ACA) 會員群組，您將能獲得：

✅ 頂尖算法信號：在學術討論氛圍中，深入分析與交流高性能的交易信號。
✅ 每日市場總結：獲取精闢的每日市場回顧，助您緊貼市況脈搏。
✅ 算法競賽：測試您的交易策略、與同儕切磋，磨練技巧並掌握最新賽事動態。
✅ 研討會與活動：向領域專家學習，掌握最前沿的市場趨勢與技術。

算法交易的世界正在快速演進，唯有與頂尖人才協作，才能持續領先。這不只是一個群組，更是一個讓量化分析師、開發者與交易員能夠相互連結、學習與共同成長的協作平台。

準備好深入探索了嗎？立即免費加入我們，參與專業對話！

👉 立即加入 Telegram 群組： https://t.me/AlgoChallengeAssociation/1

#算法交易 #程式交易 #量化投資 #量化分析 #金融科技 #交易信號 #投資策略 #資料科學 #編程

30/10/2025

The seminar on ”AI Agent, Algo Trading & Asset Management,“ jointly organized by the Algo Challenge Association and the University of Hong Kong and sponsored by GO Markets, was held on October 30th and was a resounding success.

We were honored to host four esteemed speakers:

· Mr. Rex Tsang, CFA, Algo Portfolio Manager of Topaz Capital Management Limited
· Mr. Frank Ho, Global Macro Quant Portfolio Manager at Contrarian
· Mr. Dennis Tong, Multi-Strategy Fund Manager
· Ms. Trista Liu, Manager at GO Markets

They shared valuable insights into algorithmic trading technology, which included a live demonstration of AI agentic robo-advisor, trading experiences sharing, and a panel discussion on the potential impact of these technologies on students‘ career paths.

22/10/2025

【HKU Seminar (30-Oct) - AI Agent, Algo Trading & Asset Management】
Join our seminar to learn fintech industry, quantitative asset management, algo trading showcase, and career experience, directly from industry leaders.

📌 AI agent and Fintech technology live demo
📌 Tips for researchers to overcome technical hurdles in algo training.

Speakers:
👤 Rex Tsang, Co-founder, AlgoBot and Portfolio Manager of Topaz Capital Management Limited
👤 Frank Ho, Global Macro Quant Portfolio Manager at Contrendian
👤 Dennis Tong, Quant Fund Manager

📅 30 October 2025 (Thursday)
⏰ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 HKU-CDS Master Programmes Lecture Room
Address: Master Programmes Office, School of Computing and Data Science, PAP-105, Pacific Plaza, 418 Des Voeux Road West, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong (near HKU MTR Station Exit B2)

Register by 29-Oct 🔗 https://forms.gle/KGYoa34tcgpVC9VK7

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【港大研討會 (10月30日) - AI 算法交易與資產管理】
歡迎參加我們的研討會，直接向業界領袖交流量化資產管理、算法交易實例展示和職業經驗。

📌 AI與金融科技技術現場演示
📌 研究員克服算法訓練技術難題的實用技巧

講者陣容：
👤 Rex Tsang，AlgoBot 聯合創始人、Topaz Capital Management Limited 投資組合經理
👤 Frank Ho，Contrendian 全球宏觀量化基金投資組合經理
👤 Dennis Tong，量化基金經理

📅 2025年10月30日（星期四）
⏰ 晚上7:00 – 9:00
📍 港大數據科學研究院碩士課程演講廳
地址：香港西環德輔道西418號太平洋廣場5樓PAP-105室（近港鐵香港大學站B2出口）

請於10月29日前登記 🔗 https://forms.gle/KGYoa34tcgpVC9VK7

19/09/2025

[Congratulations once again to our winners of Saudi Arabia Algo Trading Challenge 2025]
Grateful to witness these defining moments in global fintech innovation.

Best Return Award
🥇 Balfrin: 39.54%
🥈 Alpha Hunting: 6.22%

Best Sharpe Ratio Award
🥇 Balfrin: 2.97
🥈 Fresh Organic Human: 2.84

Best Strategy Design Award
🥇 Alpha Huntin

19/09/2025

Strengthening Fintech Ties Between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia 🇭🇰🤝🇸🇦

Grateful for the opportunity to meet with the Capital Market Authority (CMA) and Saudi company delegates during Saudi Arabia Algo Trading Challenge 2025 and Money20/20 Middle East. We had a productive exchange on Robo-advisory and AI-driven asset management, with promising follow-ups ahead. Thanks again CMA for the support and insights. Looking forward to continued collaboration!

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香港與沙特阿拉伯攜手邁向金融科技新里程 🇭🇰🤝🇸🇦

非常榮幸能在2025 沙特阿拉伯算法交易挑戰賽及Money20/20 中東峰會期間，與沙特資本市場管理局（CMA）及企業代表會面。
我們就智能投資顧問與 AI 資產管理進行了深入且富有成效的交流，並期待即將展開的後續合作。再次感謝 CMA 團隊的支持與寶貴見解，期盼未來持續深化合作，共創金融科技新局面！

17/09/2025

Pioneering the Future of Finance: A Proud Partnership Between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia 🌟
Global Champions Crowned at Saudi Arabia

A new chapter in algorithmic trading has been written! 🚀 The Algo Trading Challenge 2025, integrated within the monumental /20 Middle East, concluded on September 17th with record-breaking global participation.

We were thrilled to host 800 of the brightest minds from 49 countries, all competing to showcase the future of . This event wasn’t just a competition; it was a powerful convergence of innovation, talent, and strategic vision.

A huge congratulations to our exceptional winners for their outstanding, quantifiable achievements:

Best Return Award:
🏆 Balfrin : 39.54%
🥈 Alpha Hunting : 6.22%

Best Sharpe Award:
🏆 Balfrin : 2.97
🥈 Fresh Organic Human : 2.84

Best Strategy Design Award:
🏆 Alpha Hunting

Your groundbreaking strategies in performance, risk management, and design are truly inspiring.

The finale also served as the perfect platform to announce a pivotal development: the upcoming launch of the SinoGulf AI Strategy. This initiative, spearheaded by our Chairman Rex Tsang, CFA, will bridge theory and practice by deploying champion algorithms into a real-world investment portfolio, fostering deeper collaboration between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia.

This milestone echoes the recent MOU between the two regions and solidifies our commitment to positioning them as leaders in AI-driven asset management and cross-border .

We extend our deepest gratitude to our cornerstone sponsors The Capital Market Authority (CMA), Money20/20, Wamid (Fintech arm of Saudi Exchange’s Parent), Innovax Asset Management, ISP, HKSTP, Goldhorse, Algogene, AlgoBot, Finbot, and Topaz Family Office. Special thanks to all our supporting partners, judges, and the 800 participants who made this historic event a resounding success. The future of algorithmic trading is bright, and it’s global.

11/09/2025

🏆 Historic Milestone: Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia Drive FinTech Collaboration Through Algorithmic Trading Competition 🏆

The Algo Challenge Association is proud to present the Finale of “Saudi Arabia Algo Trading Challenge 2025”, taking place on September 17th in Riyadh. As Hong Kong’s first non-profit organization dedicated to algorithmic trading, this competition marks a major breakthrough in FinTech collaboration between Hong Kong and the Middle East.

This event is co-organized with Money20/20 (the world’s largest FinTech conference), Wamid (a subsidiary of Saudi Exchange), and Hong Kong Science Park, demonstrating Hong Kong’s influence as an international FinTech hub.

📍 Key Highlights:
✅ Held alongside Money20/20 Middle East Summit
🌍 Record-breaking participation with 800+ global contestants
🏅 9 elite teams competing for Best Returns, Best Sharpe Ratio, and Best Strategy Design awards
💡 Features real-time market data and trading interface, providing international participants hands-on experience in Middle Eastern markets
🤝 Implements the three key cooperation areas from the August MoU between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia: infrastructure, innovation, and talent exchange

Having successfully organized seven international algorithmic trading competitions, the Association has built a professional network spanning Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. This event represents not just a technical competition but also significant financial cooperation between the two regions.

As a non-profit organization, we remain committed to nurturing FinTech talent and promoting the development of algorithmic trading technology. We extend our gratitude to all supporting organizations and participants!

Join us in witnessing the crowning of champions on September 17th in Riyadh! 👑

02/09/2025

🚀 Saudi Arabia Algo Trading Challenge 2025: The Finale! 🚀
The world’s largest algorithmic trading competition is holding its Grand Finale in partnership with the globe’s leading Fintech event, Money20/20 Middle East!

🗓 Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Center (RECC), Malham, Saudi Arabia

This groundbreaking contest attracted over 800 participants worldwide, setting a new record in the algorithmic trading arena. After intense competition, 9 finalist teams have emerged to compete for the Global Championship title.

We are honored to have the support of sponsors including the Capital Market Authority and Wamid [the Fintech arm of Tadawul Group (Saudi Exchange)], alongside our collaboration with Money20/20 Middle East, providing a world-stage platform for the finalists. Join us in witnessing the ultimate clash of innovation and technology!

🔗 Competition Official Website: https://algochallenge.org/saudi2025
🔗 Money20/20 Official Website: https://money2020middleeast.com/

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🚀【2025 沙特阿拉伯算法交易挑戰賽：總決賽盛大舉行！】🚀
全球規模最大的算法交易競賽總決賽，即將於世界頂級金融科技盛會 Money20/20 Middle East 同步舉辦！

🗓 日期：2025年9月17日（星期三）中午12點
📍 地點：沙特阿拉伯利雅得展覽與會議中心（RECC, Malham）

本次大賽吸引全球超過 800名參與者，創下算法交易領域的世界紀錄！經過激烈角逐，9支決賽隊伍脫穎而出，將在總決賽競逐全球總冠軍寶座。我們非常榮幸獲得 Capital Market Authority、Wamid [Tadawul集團(沙特交易所)旗下金融科技部門] 等機構的贊助支持，並與Money20/20中東展會合作，為決賽選手提供國際級的舞臺。誠邀您一同見證這場創新與技術的巔峰對決！

🔗 比賽官網: https://algochallenge.org/saudi2025
🔗 Money20/20 官網: https://money2020middleeast.com/

10/08/2025

With the leaderboard now hidden, focus sharpens on final trading strategies until August 31 – selected finalists will be emailed to pitch at Money20/20 on September 17.

📈 Weekly 6 Leaderboard Update! 🚀
*(Paper Trading Round: 1 Jul - 31 Aug)*

🎉 Exciting news from the Saudi Arabia Algo Trading Challenge 2025! Here are the top performers of the week:

EQUITY STREAM
🥇 Simmonvn: 9.08%
🥈 LEMON: 6.78%
🥉 SegProfit: 5.75%

FX STREAM
🥇 Project Genesis: 0.03%
🥈 BrokeBoys: 0.01%
🥉 AlphaMax: 0.00%

COMMODITY STREAM
🥇 Balfrin: 199.73%
🥈 Market Jordan: 1.44%
🥉 Penang Algo: 1.06%

Organized by ACA, Money20/20
📍 Finale: Money 20/20 Riyadh (15-17 Sept)
🏅 Sponsor: Capital Market Authority
⚙️ Powered by ALGOGENE

Updated: 9 Aug 2025

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02/08/2025

📈 Weekly 5 Leaderboard Update! 🚀
*(Paper Trading Round: 1 Jul - 31 Aug)*

🎉 Exciting news from the Saudi Arabia Algo Trading Challenge 2025! Here are the top performers of the week:

EQUITY STREAM
🥇 LEMON: 6.62%
🥈 SegProfit: 3.26%
🥉 George Sorrow: 2.29%

FX STREAM
🥇 BrokeBoys: 0.01%
🥈 AlphaMax: 0.00%
🥉 Goldman Stanley (GS): 0.00%

COMMODITY STREAM
🥇 Balfrin: 199.48%
🥈 Shark: 1.45%
🥉 Berserkers: 0.26%

Organized by ACA, Money20/20
📍 Finale: Money 20/20 Riyadh (15-17 Sept)
🏅 Sponsor: Capital Market Authority
⚙️ Powered by ALGOGENE

Updated: 2 Aug 2025
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