Singapore
SGX extends trading hours to 3:30pm for Nikkei
SGX extends trading hours to 3:30pm for Nikkei
																					
								Singapore Exchange (SGX) re-launches Enhanced Mini Nikkei and USD Index Futures on Thursday to provide market makers more ‘liquidity’.
						
					
					
				India’s Reliance Capital targets sharia market
																					
								India's largest asset management company is set to launch two Islamic funds in Malaysia by July and roll out products for retail investors in two years.
						
					
					
				SGX launches Asia's first dividend futures contract
																					
								Nikkei Dividend Point Index Futures contract reached total volume of $23,1mln.
						
					
					
				Nikkei futures in SG rose 1.2%
																					
								The rise followed China's announcement of plan to make the yuan more flexible.
						
					
					
				CNBC broadcasts live from new studio at SGX
																					
								New studio located at Singapore's financial market core to support SGX as Asian gateway.
						
					
					
				BNP Paribas joins SGX as Clearing Member
																					
								Financial company is SGX's 26th clearing member of its derivatives market.
						
					
					
				Singapore Exchange kicks off London operations
																					
								Move follows SGX's investment of $250mln in Reach initiative intended to create world's fastest trading engine.
						
					
					
				Keppel and Al Rajhi JV achieves initial closing
																					
								Obtained amount of $100mln to be used for Securus Fund, world's first Shariah-compliant data centre fund.
						
					
					
				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.
						
					
					
				RBS upgrades Asian investment banking with key appointments
																					
								Appointments of 4 RBS high calibre heads aimed to provide world class banking in region.
						
					
					
				Economic recovery ignites interest in sovereign wealth funds
																					
								Singapore ranked among highest in country reputation category, which impacts SWF image, investment potential.
						
					
					
				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 picks 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.
						
					
					
				DBS to add hundreds of wealth management staff
																					
								Lender wants bigger share of private banking market as 23% quarterly profit rise disappoints.