The STO workshop will focus on structuring and launching security token offerings (“STO”) in the US for equity tokens, debt tokens, asset-based tokens, fund tokens and utility tokens at fundraising stage.

We will discuss alternative corporate and token sale structures appropriate for STO, available exemptions from registration with SEC and existing dual token sale structures.

Agenda:

5.30 – 6.00: Welcome and Refreshments

6.00 – 7.30: Dilendorf Khurdayan Security Token Workshop, followed by Q&A

• What is STO?
• How to launch STO in the U.S. + issues to consider + path to secondary trading
• Dual token sale structures

7.30 – 8.00: Invited Guest Speaker – Jasmine Ng, CEO of NEM Malaysia

• Insights and sharing session on the recent Malaysian ICO policy.

8.00 – 8.30: Q&A and Networking

Speaker

Jasmine Ng, CEO of NEM Malaysia

Jasmine Ng is the CEO of NEM Malaysia, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of NEM io Foundation. NEM.io Foundation is an IT foundation that owns the NEM blockchain technology. She holds a double role as the Business Development Director of South East Asia. NEM is a pioneer of an open source & community based blockchain technology that is now used by enterprises, universities and governments. Jasmine is also the co-founder and advisor to EPIC Homes (a social enterprise that builds houses for the poor).

In Jasmine’s last assignment in the banking industry, she was head of Group Digital, Strategic Digital Alliances and Project Management Office for Maybank Group. Amongst her functions, she use to oversee the bank’s strategic digital alliances like AliPay and Samsung Pay, implementation of the bank’s digital projects and was instrumental in the launches of Maybank Pay, Samsung Pay and AliPay for the banking group.

Max Dilendorf, Founding Partner of Dilendorf Khurdayan

Max Dilendorf, Esq. is the founding partner of Dilendorf Khurdayan.

Max’s practice focuses on assisting entrepreneurs, businesses, venture investors and startups at all stages of raising capital in the U.S., including digitized security offerings and private equity financing of blockchain projects.

For real estate clients, Max handles all phases of real estate transactions, including tokenization of real estate, structuring cross-border transactions using digital currency, acquisitions, dispositions and financing of commercial and residential real estate in New York.

In addition to his extensive understanding of the New York and federal laws that apply to all real estate transactions, Max is also familiar with the special rules that apply to cross-border deals, including FATCA, FIRPTA, CRS, international income tax treaties, and PFIC and CFC rules.

Max was named to Super Lawyers’ New York Metro Area “Rising Star” in 2018 in Real Estate and Technology Transactions sector.

Rika Khurdayan, Founding Partner of Dilendorf Khurdayan

Rika Khurdayan’s practice involves blockchain, virtual currencies and digital securities offerings (including tokenization of assets).

Rika provides strategic, transactional and regulatory advice to a wide range of both established and emerging participants in the FinTech space, and regularly represents token issuers, cryptocurrency exchanges, traditional and crypto investment funds, as well as family offices and managers wishing to cross-over to the blockchain sector.

Rika has extensive experience helping clients structure, negotiate and execute their most complex business transactions, with a particular focus on blockchain and FinTech, from traditional venture financing to regulatory-compliant digital securities offerings.

Over the years, Rika advised a variety of clients, including emerging companies, private equity and venture capital funds, private companies and family offices, in their development, acquisition, investment and disposition strategies. Rika helped these clients navigate the multiple regulatory regimes, tax laws and legal systems as they move people, financial assets and business interests across international borders.

Rika was named to Super Lawyers’ New York Metro Area “Rising Star” in 2018 in Technology Transactions sector. She has been involved in many conferences worldwide as panel speaker or presenter on the regulatory aspects of blockchain technology and regulation of cryptocurrencies.

Well-versed in global blockchain trends and jurisdictional differences, and passionate about renewable energy, IoT and shared economy projects.

About Dilendorf Khurdayan:

Dilendorf Khurdayan (dilendorf.com) is a New York City-based law firm that offers cutting-edge strategic, transactional and regulatory solutions to a wide range of participants in the blockchain and FinTech space – token issuers, cryptocurrency exchanges, traditional and crypto investment funds, as well as businesses and managers looking to integrate blockchain technology into their existing business and investment models.

We guide our clients through every step of structuring and launching security token offerings (STOs), setting up crypto funds and tokenizing assets like fund interests, real estate, equity/debt instruments, etc.

Event co-hosted by Infinity Blockchain Ventures (IBV)

Infinity Blockchain Ventures (IBV) is a consulting and R&D agency dedicated to enlightening and paving the way for clients towards business success in their blockchain journey.

Media coverage by Asia Blockchain Review

Asia Blockchain Review is the largest initiative for media and community building in Asia for blockchain technology. It aims to connect all blockchain enthusiasts on a regional scale and facilitate the technological foundation of blockchain through a range of group discussions, technical workshops, conferences, and consulting programs.

Venue partner: Common Ground