Markets & Investing

Singapore Exchange kicks off London operations

Move follows SGX's investment of $250mln in Reach initiative intended to create world's fastest trading engine.

Singapore Exchange kicks off London operations

Move follows SGX's investment of $250mln in Reach initiative intended to create world's fastest trading engine.

Singapore Exchange invests $250mln in Reach trading engine

System enables company to offer seamless connection of trading communities in global financial hubs to Singapore.

SGX securities and derivatives trading improves in May

Value of securities traded up 14% to $954 million while derivatives activity grew 40%.

Singapore Exchange to trade Nikkei Dividend Index Futures

Futures contract to bolster SGX’s initiatives to broaden its portfolio of international products starting 17 June.

Singapore Commodity Exchange collaborates with Tokyo Commodity Exchange

Collaboration will pave way for the cross-listing of each exchange’s key contracts to develop commodities markets.

Economic recovery ignites interest in sovereign wealth funds

Singapore ranked among highest in country reputation category, which impacts SWF image, investment potential.

Singapore Exchange reprimands Nel Group and its directors

SGX reported the group's failure to disclose material information on time to MAS and CAD.

Consensus between market regulators, participants on derivatives market structure seen

Nearly two-thirds of global market participants have implemented changes ahead of regulatory reform.

Singapore Exchange welcomes Prudential

Prudential enters as a major player in banking, financial services, and insurance sector with $27.38bln capitalisation.

Jones Lang LaSalle appoints Alistair Meadows international capital group head

Former DTZ officer strengthens the company's unit head in Asia Pacific region based in Singapore.

SGX lines up market participants to promote liquidity

SGX eyes creating pool of liquidity providers committed to trade Prudential shares in May 25 listing.

SGX, commission in Chongqing sign listing collaboration

Tie-up aims to promote the listing of companies supervised by Chongqing SASAC on SGX.

Asian investors enthusiastic about the private equity opportunity

Asia heralded as the new fundraising region for US and European Private Equity firms.

JPMorgan chooses Singapore for precious metals vault

To be opened during the third quarter of 2010, the precious metals vault facility will facilitate trading in gold and other valuable commodities.

OCBC Securities offers iPhone application based mobile trading

iOCBC TradeMobile provides Singaporeans free trading access to 14 local and international securities exchanges.

Singapore Exchange opens doors for Mann Seng Metal

The Malaysian company started trading of its shares under Catalist with market capitalisation of $22.5mln.

Asia Pacific investment activity rose by 37%

China developers' rush to close land deals as authorities tighten lending conditions pushes region's investments up.