Our Past Events

Pay and Manpower Planning During the Recovery​
Pretium Year-end Rewards & HR ​Trends Webinar - 2021

Pretium's Year-end Rewards and Human Resource Trends Webinar was held with the theme "Pay and Manpower Planning During the Recovery".  The webinar provides insightful market data and direction to enable HR to tap into the recovering economy and align pay and manpower strategies.​ Ms. May Poon shared important insights on how the macro environment will affect pay and bonus planning. She also shared case studies on how to retain and engage young talent and reduce retention risks. Mr. Felix Kung from Global Shares shared the latest ESOP trend & equity administration solution.

Vigilance and Resilience in the New Normal
Pretium Year-end Rewards & HR ​Trends Webinar - 2020

Pretium's  Year-end Rewards and Human Resource Trends Webinar was held with the theme "Vigilance and Resilience in the New Normal".  The onset of the webinar focused on the understanding the macro environment to stay vigilant.  Ms. May Poon shared important insights on how to link compensation with business performance and optimize manpower planning and to strengthen resilience.  The final thoughts from Winston Churchill inspired participant to turn difficulties into opportunities. 
Connecting the Dots Amid Uncertainties
 Pretium Year-end Rewards & HR ​Trends Roundtable - 2019
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​Pretium's  2019 Year-end Rewards and Human Resource Trends Sharing Session focus on the theme “Connecting the Dots Amid Uncertainties”.  Enlightened by Steve Jobs' famous speech, we explored how HR should find linkage between different variables from a mass of data in a  “VUCA” world. Our Managing Partner, Ms. May Poon shared important insights on how to harnessing data and enhancing pay and performance linkage among uncertainties, and how HR can "Connect the Dots Amid Uncertainties" to drive business forward. Jonathan Lee from Shareworks also shared the latest market trend in long-term incentives to strengthen interest alignment between the company and individual.  
​How HR Should Transform the Company in a VUCA world
2018 Pretium Year-end Rewards & HR ​Trends Roundtable
​Latest Press Release：4% Salary Increase for Hong Kong and Singapore
Despite Uncertainties but Bonus Tipped to be Down​
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Pretium conducted the Year-end Rewards and Human Resource Trends Roundtable. The theme of this year was “How HR should transform in a VUCA world” to explore how HR manages VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity) to drive transformation in the new year. Our Managing Partner, Ms. May Poon has provided professional insights on how to manage performance in a VUCA world and practical tips on harnessing data to navigate through volatility. Moreover, Ms. Kate Lai from KPMG provided useful information about the impacts of individual tax reform on cross-border employees and some related case studies. The inspiring contexts of the Roundtable have received very positive feedback from the participants.
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Human Resource as the Game Changer ​
Pretium Year-end Rewards & HR ​Trends ​
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On November 7, 2017, Pretium conducted the Year-end Rewards and Human Resource Trends Roundtable. The theme of this year was “Human Resource as the Game Changer” to explore how HR could push the boundaries to drive new business strategies and transformation in 2018. Our Managing Partner, Ms. May Poon shared professional insights on changing the game through compensation programs. Mr.Eric Waldburger from Spice Coaching shared how confidence drives and delivers change and Ms. Linda Lu from First Calibreshared the innovative ways to attract top talents​.  The Roundtable has captured very positive feedback from the participants.
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​​Pretium conducted the Year-end Rewards and Human Resource Trends Sharing Session on November 16, 2016 with the theme of “Reinforcing Partnership & Innovation”.  Partnership and Innovation has become the new frontier to manage uncertainties and increase competitive edge. Our Managing Partner, Ms. May Poon shared professional insights on how to strengthen partnership through incentive programs as well as applying Big Data in Pay Review and Innovation in other HR Strategies. Mr. Mike Baker from Global Shares shared how technology enables equity compensation around the world and Ms. Elaine Wong shared the market trends in engagement practices.  The sharing has captured very positive feedback from the participants.
Riding on the success last year, Pretium conducted the Year-end Rewards and Human Resource Trends Sharing Session on November 27, 2015. Similar to last year, our Partner, Ms May Poon shared professional insights on human resources trends in the financial services industry. This included business performance and bonus expectation, LTI application, talent management as well as benefit trends. Guest speakers from DLA PIPER also shared practical case studies on potential pitfalls of LTI implementation.  The sharing has captured very positive feedback from the participants.

Pretium Year-end Reward & Performance Trends Study and Sharing 2013 & 2014

In the past two years, Pretium successfully held the Year-end Rewards and Performance Trends Sharing Sessions in late November. During the sharing sessions, our Partner, May Poon shared the holistic findings from our Year-end Reward & Performance Trends Study each year, which included business performance, salary projection, bonus movements, headcount change and staffing trend as well as regulatory impact on compensation. The sharing sessions were well received by the participants which included a mix of local and international firms.