General Announcement::SGX welcomes Emperor Futures as New Member

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
SINGAPORE EXCHANGE LIMITED
Securities
SINGAPORE EXCHANGE LIMITED - SG1J26887955 - S68

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
General Announcement
Date &Time of Broadcast
26-Jun-2014 17:25:58
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
SGX welcomes Emperor Futures as New Member
Announcement Reference
SG140626OTHR8VAI
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Loh Wei Ling
Designation
Vice President
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced today that Hong Kong-based Emperor Futures Limited has joined its derivatives market as a Trading Member.

We are pleased to welcome Emperor Futures as Trading Member to our derivatives market. The active participation of Emperor Futures and their network of clients will add to the liquidity in our suite of derivative products. Together, we are well-positioned to better serve our customers who are keen to tap on growth opportunities in Asia, said Chew Sutat, Head of Sales and Clients, SGX.

We are glad to be a derivatives Trading Member of SGX. This membership enhances our positioning and enables us to better leverage on business opportunities in Singapore and Asia. We are delighted to broaden our services to our customers and look forward to working closely with SGX in the future, said Daisy Yeung, Managing Director, Emperor Capital Group.

The admission of Emperor Futures Limited brings the number of Trading Members for SGX s derivatives market to 48. The derivatives market also has 27 Clearing Members. In addition, there are 11 Clearing Members for the clearing of OTC-traded financial derivatives on SGX AsiaClear while the securities market has 26 Trading Members and 26 Clearing Members.

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