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Retail Asia04/05/2023
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Ex-Credit Suisse Executive Joins Singapore Exchange

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A former executive of Credit Suisse is said to be joining the Singapore Stock Exchange. William Gulya, Credit Suisse’s former head of Asia Pacific equity distribution, will join the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) Group to serve as the head of the Americas, according to a brief indication by him in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. According to […]
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Retail Asia25/10/2021
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SGX Opens Offshore Office in India

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The office will kick-start SGX India Connect IFSC, a special purpose vehicle that will facilitate SGX’s upcoming connection with India’s National Stock Exchange (NSE). Singapore Exchange (SGX) has opened the SGX-International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) office in India’s Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (Gift City), according to a report on Friday. SGX will also be launching […]
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Retail Asia15/09/2021
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SGX Directors to Retire

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Singapore Exchange (SGX), has announced personnel changes to its board of directors. Jane Diplock, non-executive non-independent director, will be retiring from the board by rotation at the end of the bourse’s 22nd Annual General Meeting on 7 October, SGX said in a filing on Tuesday. Diplock, 72, was also a member of SGX’s audit and risk management committees. […]
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Retail Asia02/09/2021
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SGX to Ease Rules for SPAC Listings

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Singapore Exchange is reportedly readying to issue easier rules for the listing of special purpose acquisition companies in the city-state. SGX is preparing to be the first major Asian bourse to accept SPAC listings, according to a Reuters report citing unnamed sources. The exchange’s regulatory arm is now considering easing a minimum S$300 million ($223.2 million) market value […]
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Retail Asia05/08/2021
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SGX Profits Fall on Higher Expenses

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The bourse attributed its weaker performance to higher expenses increased and declining treasury income amid a low-interest rate environment. Singapore Exchange’s fiscal full-year net profit fell 6 percent year-on-year to S$445.4 million ($329.5 million), despite operating revenue growing by 0.3 percent to S$1.06 billion, according to financial statements released on Thursday. Operating revenue fell 6.8 […]
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Retail Asia28/06/2021
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SGX RegCo to Expand Enforcement Powers

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The wholly-owned subsidiary of bourse operator Singapore Exchange (SGX) said on Thursday it will broaden its range of enforcement powers and require issuers to implement a whistleblowing policy. The move follows a public consultation, in which market participants had broadly supported the changes to listing rules, Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) said in an announcement. This will pave the way for […]
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Retail Asia05/05/2021
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SGX Restores Services After Outage

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The bourse’s web pages were discovered to be progressively inaccessible across different network providers from 4:30 p.m. SGT on Tuesday. Singapore Exchange’s website and web-based applications were restored on Tuesday night, following an outage that took place in the afternoon. Its case was a domain name system (DNS) issue, SGX said on Twitter, noting that […]
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Retail Asia11/03/2021
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OCBC Appoints Independent Director

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He previously spent more than two decades at the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and was deputy managing director, corporate development, when he left in 2019. OCBC has appointed Andrew Khoo Cheng Hoe as a non-executive and independent director, effective March 8, according to a filing with bourse SGX. He will serve as a member of the board […]
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Retail Asia22/02/2021
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SGX Eyes More M&A for Growth

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Singapore Exchange will look to scale up its operations by maintaining focus on mergers and acquisitions. SGX chief executive Loh Boon Chye said the city-state’s bourse will remain focused on mergers and acquisitions as a means of growth. It fully acquired foreign exchange trading platform BidFX after obtaining the remaining 80 percent stake in June last year. Earlier in […]
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Retail Asia10/02/2021
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SGX Joint Venture to Launch Asian Bond Trading Platform

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The XinTru joint venture with corporate bond trading platform provider Trumid and private equity firm Hillhouse Capital, will launch a new electronic bond trading platform later this year. This partnership combines Trumid’s cutting-edge technology and fixed income expertise, SGX’s deep experience in Asian financial market infrastructure and electronic trading, and Hillhouse’s expertise and network in […]
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Retail Asia17/12/2020
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Singapore Exchange Makes Sustainability Push

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Singapore Exchange (SGX) is growing its sustainability capabilities and initiatives with a $20 million ($15 million) plan. SGX is allocating half of the budget towards new ESG-focused products, services and platforms, while the other half will be used for capacity building for the financial ecosystem, strengthening internal capabilities and increasing CSR commitments, the bourse announced […]
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Retail Asia02/09/2020
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SGX to Grow Connectivity With China’s Capital Markets

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The bourse has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Chinese wealth manager and asset manager GF Securities to expand its reach and services in Singapore and the region. As part of the MOU, which was announced at the 11th Singapore-Guangdong Collaboration Council meeting, GF Securities will grow its distribution of SGX’s derivatives products, such […]
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Retail Asia12/08/2020
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SGX to Expand Equity Derivatives Shelf

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The bourse is adding 13 Asia ex-Japan and emerging markets Asia regional and single country futures to its shelf of benchmark equity derivatives. The new futures are based on Net Total Return (NTR) and Price Return indices calculated by FTSE Russell, which has approximately $16 trillion in reported fund assets under management (AUM) tracking its benchmarks. SGX said the benchmarks […]
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Retail Asia02/07/2020
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SGX to Offer Taiwan Index Futures

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The bourse said this will help global investors to gain exposure to a broad representation of large and mid-cap Taiwan stocks, while meeting fund managers’ diversification objectives. Singapore Exchange (SGX) will launch a futures contract based on the FTSE Taiwan RIC Capped Index (FTSE Taiwan) on July 20, it announced on Wednesday. The index is broad-based and diversified, […]
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Retail Asia04/06/2020
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SGX Launches Singapore Single Stock Futures

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In response to growing client demand for a broader suite of Singapore-linked equities products, Singapore Exchange (SGX) will launch 10 Singapore Single Stock Futures (SSFs) on 15 June 2020. The list of underlying securities for the SSFs are Comfortdelgro, DBS, Genting, Keppel, OCBC, Singtel, Thai Beverage, UOB, Wilmar and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, the bourse announced on Tuesday. Most […]
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Retail Asia28/05/2020
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SGX Reduces MSCI License Agreement

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The bourse said it will continue to broaden and deepen coverage of Asia by developing more derivatives products on its own or in collaboration with its partners. Singapore Exchange (SGX) will discontinue its license agreements with index provider MSCI for equity futures indices and futures contracts when they expire in February 2021, SGX announced on Wednesday. […]
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Retail Asia30/04/2020
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SGX Expands Partnership With Citic Securities

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The collaboration covers fixed income, currencies and commodities (FICC), real estate investment trusts (REITs), and capital raising. Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Citic Securities, China’s largest securities firm, will jointly explore the feasibility of developing and listing new bond and risk management products for international participants who are looking to invest in China’s bond market, under a […]
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Retail Asia09/04/2020
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SGX Extends Deadline for AGMs

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Social distancing measures could make the holding of annual general meetings (AGMs) and the performance of statutory audits for full-year financial results challenging, SGX said. Singapore Exchange Regulation will automatically extend by 60 days the deadline for all issuers with financial year-end on or before 31 March 2020 to hold their AGMs, it announced on Tuesday. The […]
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Retail Asia30/01/2020
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SGX Grows Index Business

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The strategic investment will help the growth of its Data, Connectivity and Indices (DCI) business by strengthening its research-based index design capabilities as well as broaden the range of index products and clientele. Singapore Exchange (SGX) has paid €186 million ($204.83 million) in cash for a 93-percent stake in independent index provider Scientific Data, it announced in […]
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