Category: Exchanges

SGX announces trading volumes
January 02, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

SGX adds Orient Futures International to its derivatives market

More news from Singapore today, as Singapore Exchange (SGX) has just announced that it has added Orient Futures International (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. as a Trading and Clearing Member to its derivatives market. SGX’s derivatives market now has 65 Trading Members and 26 Clearing Members. Orient Futures International is a wholly owned subsidiary of Orient Futures Co.,…

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EBRD sells its 10% stake in Borsa Istanbul
December 31, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

EBRD sells its 10% stake in Borsa Istanbul

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced today that it has sold its 10 per-cent stake in Borsa Istanbul. The EBRD had been a shareholder in Turkey's sole exchange since December 2015. The Turkish Wealth Fund has bought EBRD's 10% stake in Borsa Istanbul, raising its stake in the stock exchange to 90.6%.…

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TAIFEX
December 27, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Taiwan Futures Exchange launches real-time market data feed in 2020

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) has announced that as of 23 March 2020, it will start providing real-time market data feed. The exchange will also introduce continuous trading on Taiwan’s stock market, which currently adopts the call auction trading method during trading hours. Market participants and information vendors will be able to choose to connect to…

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australia exchange
December 16, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Sydney Stock Exchange announces new CEO Michael Go and a new strategy

The Sydney Stock Exchange (SSX), Australia’s alternative tier-one listing venue, has today announced its new CEO, Michael Go. The exchange has  also accepted its first listing applications from Australian cleantech energy company AGEO Resources and Australian medical technology company ANNSCA Medical. Michael Go joins the SSX from an international career in finance. He said the…

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CME Group record
December 13, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

CME Group FX Futures reach a new single-day volume record

Derivatives marketplace CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) has announced its foreign exchange (FX) futures reached a new single-day volume record of 2.7 million contracts on December 11, 2019. Previous record of 2.5 million contracts was set on June 14, 2017. Open interest (OI) for CME Group FX futures also reached a record 2.3 million contracts on December…

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saxo
December 11, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

LSEG Technology provides post trade technology for the Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines

Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines (SCCP), a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE), has just announced that it has selected LSEG Technology’s Millennium Post Trade solution to improve its post trade processes. LSEG Technology will now be able to implement Millennium Clearing and Millennium Risk products, enhancing SCCP’s clearing, settlement, risk…

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CPT Markets UK joins the London Stock Exchange
December 06, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

CPT Markets UK joins the London Stock Exchange

CPT Markets UK, previously Citypoint Trading, the FX and CFD trading firm has just announced that it has become a member of the London Stock Exchange. Nick Lewis, the CEO of CPT Markets UK, commented on the news: Even though CPT Markets UK has been operating out of the UK for more than 10 years,…

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