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Futures-based ETFs and volatility products coming: SGX
Asset managers are readying exchange-traded funds based on the Singapore Exchange's new S&P Nifty futures index, and other products are in the pipeline.
By Joe Marsh | 23 September 2011
Markets
Exchange nationalism bad for clients, says veteran trader
Bourses such as those in Australia and Singapore need big, recognisable brands to compete these days, says Philip York of Empyreal Investments.
By Joe Marsh | 24 May 2011
Markets
Longer trading hours won't fix ills of Asia bourses: report
Asia-Pacific exchanges – particularly Hong Kong's – need to do more to boost volumes than simply open earlier and shorten their lunch breaks, stresses agency broker ...
By Joe Marsh | 22 March 2011
Business Moves
TSE link with NYSE Euronext heralds strategic shift, but to what?
Market participants see the announced plan to build network links as a gesture of Tokyo’s desire to keep up with global exchange wheeling and dealing.
By Jame DiBiasio | 4 March 2011
Markets
Asia's new ADR market faces liquidity challenge
It's early days for the region's first American depositary receipts – launched last month by Singapore Exchange – but the strong demand for China A-shares should ...
By Joe Marsh | 2 November 2010
Markets
SGX poised to launch ASX takeover bid
The Singapore Exchange is expected to make a full takeover bid for the Australian Securities Exchange today.
By Joe Marsh | 22 October 2010
Markets
SGX working on solving clearing and settlement issues
Singapore Exchange may be improving its technology to increase trading speeds and liquidity, but it is aware that clearing and settlement remains an issue.
By Joe Marsh | 2 September 2010
Business Moves
BNP Paribas Securities Services expands to Beijing and in derivatives
The French firm continues to build its securities services business in Asia with a China office and a listed derivatives clearing licence in Singapore.
By Joseph Marsh | 11 June 2010
Distribution
Asia trumps Europe for new Deutsche ETFs
Deutsche Bank’s latest Singapore-listed ETFs are being created around Asian demand in a Ucits fund structure, with European marketing to come second.
By Reyes Zheng | 4 March 2010
Markets
Chi-East to go live by end of Q2
The crossing network intends to launch simultaneously for cash equities in four regional markets.
By Jame DiBiasio | 9 February 2010
Markets
Cheaper, faster, smarter
High-frequency trading is beginning to make its mark on Asian stock exchanges.
By Jame DiBiasio | 18 January 2010
Distribution
Deutsche Bank lists six more ETFs on SGX
The new exchange-traded funds include the first fund in Asia to track the Brazilian stock market. The bank expects sizable growth in inflows from pension and sovereign funds.
By Joseph Marsh | 12 January 2010
Services
Financial Technologies wins MAS approval for commodities exchange
The Monetary Authority of Singapore gives the green light to the establishment of the Singapore Mercantile Exchange, the creation of an Indian technology company.
By Jame DiBiasio | 7 December 2009
People Moves
Ned Phillips leaves BlocSec for Chi-X
One of the most experienced executives in electronic trading is to lead Chi-X’s dark pool joint venture in Singapore.
By Jame DiBiasio | 18 November 2009
Markets
SGX/Chi-X dark pool could revolutionise Asian trading
Buy-side traders, dark-pool brokers and technology providers are encouraged by Singapore Exchange’s announced dark-pool JV with Chi-X.
By Jame DiBiasio | 14 August 2009
Markets
SGX wants bigger clearing fund for potential losses
The Singapore Exchange wants securities member firms to take responsibility for the risks they bring to the financial market.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 17 June 2009
Markets
Asean bourses pledge electronic trading link
So far Southeast Asia’s stock exchanges have been good at signing MOUs but not so good at actually harmonising markets. Will this time be different?
By Jame DiBiasio | 24 February 2009
Markets
Singapore leads the race to attract algorithmic traders
SGX is the first exchange in Asia to offer sub-millisecond trading access, allowing for hundreds of transactions in the blink of an eye; can Bursa Malaysia keep up by allowing DMA?
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 29 July 2008
Distribution
Singapore rolls out new indices
Singapore Press Holdings, SGX and FTSE team up to revamp the STI and develop 18 new indices.
By Andrew Peck | 8 June 2007
Markets
Bursa Malaysia to grow derivatives market
Malaysia’s exchange plans to expand market by 40% in 2007 through new fees and regulations.
By Andrew Peck | 19 March 2007
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