General Announcement::News Release: SGX welcomes Blackwell Global Futures as Derivatives Trading Member

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
SINGAPORE EXCHANGE LIMITED
Securities
SINGAPORE EXCHANGE LIMITED - SG1J26887955 - S68
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
General Announcement
Date &Time of Broadcast
05-Jul-2018 17:22:04
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
News Release: SGX welcomes Blackwell Global Futures as Derivatives Trading Member
Announcement Reference
SG180705OTHRVJJV
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Jo-Ann
Designation
Senior Associate, Marketing & Communications
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed Hong Kong-based Blackwell Global Futures Limited to its derivatives market.

Michael Syn, Head of Derivatives, SGX, said, "We are delighted to welcome Blackwell Global Futures to our growing community of members, and look forward to supporting them as we continue to grow the liquidity and global network within our derivatives market."

Michael Chai, Chairman of the Blackwell Global Group, said, "We are very honoured to be formally admitted as a Derivatives Trading Member of SGX. This is a significant development in our ongoing commitment to offer our clients trading products and services of esteemed repute, especially with the rapidly growing demand for Asian markets."

The admission of Blackwell Global Futures Limited brings the total number of Trading Members in SGX's derivatives market to 60. The derivatives market also has 24 Clearing Members. In addition, there are 11 Clearing Members for OTC-traded financial derivatives. In the securities market, there are 25 Trading Members and 25 Clearing Members.

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