Shanxi Securities International Futures Joins SGX as Derivatives Trading Member
- The derivatives market of Singapore Exchange now has 64 trading members and 26 clearing members.

According to the press release shared with Finance Magnates, SGX’s derivatives market now has a total of 64 trading members and 26 clearing members. In June 2021, Singapore Exchange welcomed Synergy Futures Limited, the Hong Kong-based financial services provider, as a trading member.
Since the start of 2021, several leading financial firms have joined SGX’s derivatives market. The exchange also saw a substantial jump in its trading volumes during the first half of 2021. SGX’s FX futures volume spiked by nearly 30% in July 2021.
Commenting on the recent joining of Shanxi Securities International Futures Limited, Pol de Win, Senior Managing Director, Head of Global Sales and Origination at SGX, said: “We are pleased to welcome SSIFL to our growing and robust ecosystem, as we expand our global membership base. Their strong client engagement and active participation in our market will certainly add to the rising activity in SGX's derivatives market. With our multi-asset China franchise and customer network, we look forward to working with SSIFL to meet the investment and Risk Management Risk Management One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, most brokers employ a risk management department tasked with analyzing the data and flow of the broker to mitigate the firm’s exposure to financial markets moves. Why Risk Management is a Fixture Among BrokersTraditionally the company is employing a risk management team that is monitoring the exposure of the brokerage and the performance of select clients which it deems risky for the business. Common financial risks also come in the form of high inflation, volatility across capital markets, recession, bankruptcy, and others.As a countermeasure to these issues, brokers have looked to minimize and control the exposure of investment to such risks.In the modern hybrid mode of operation, brokers are sending out the flows from the most profitable clients to liquidity providers and internalize the flows from customers.This is deemed less risky and are likely to incur losses on their positions.This in turn allowing the broker to increase its revenue capture. Several software solutions exist to assist brokers to manage risk more efficiently and as of 2018, most connectivity/bridge providers are integrating a risk-management module into their offerings. This aspect of running a brokerage is also one of the most crucial ones when it comes to employing the right kind of talent. One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, most brokers employ a risk management department tasked with analyzing the data and flow of the broker to mitigate the firm’s exposure to financial markets moves. Why Risk Management is a Fixture Among BrokersTraditionally the company is employing a risk management team that is monitoring the exposure of the brokerage and the performance of select clients which it deems risky for the business. Common financial risks also come in the form of high inflation, volatility across capital markets, recession, bankruptcy, and others.As a countermeasure to these issues, brokers have looked to minimize and control the exposure of investment to such risks.In the modern hybrid mode of operation, brokers are sending out the flows from the most profitable clients to liquidity providers and internalize the flows from customers.This is deemed less risky and are likely to incur losses on their positions.This in turn allowing the broker to increase its revenue capture. Several software solutions exist to assist brokers to manage risk more efficiently and as of 2018, most connectivity/bridge providers are integrating a risk-management module into their offerings. This aspect of running a brokerage is also one of the most crucial ones when it comes to employing the right kind of talent. Read this Term needs of their clients.”
Shanxi Securities
Shanxi Securities Co., Ltd, the parent company of SSIFL, provides various financial services, including securities brokerage, asset management and futures trading. "We are delighted that SSIFL is joining SGX's community as a trading member. SGX’s derivatives market is playing an increasingly vital role in the region. Over the years, it has launched a series of derivatives contracts, including equity indexes, commodities, and currencies, whose prices have become regional benchmarks that are highly recognized by various market participants from all over the world. Becoming a member of SGX marks a milestone in our pathway to internationalization,” Qiao Jun Feng, Chairman of Shanxi Securities International Financial Holdings, said.
Earlier this year, Singapore Exchange partnered with Euroclear Bank to launch the Orchid bond structure in Singapore.
According to the press release shared with Finance Magnates, SGX’s derivatives market now has a total of 64 trading members and 26 clearing members. In June 2021, Singapore Exchange welcomed Synergy Futures Limited, the Hong Kong-based financial services provider, as a trading member.
Since the start of 2021, several leading financial firms have joined SGX’s derivatives market. The exchange also saw a substantial jump in its trading volumes during the first half of 2021. SGX’s FX futures volume spiked by nearly 30% in July 2021.
Commenting on the recent joining of Shanxi Securities International Futures Limited, Pol de Win, Senior Managing Director, Head of Global Sales and Origination at SGX, said: “We are pleased to welcome SSIFL to our growing and robust ecosystem, as we expand our global membership base. Their strong client engagement and active participation in our market will certainly add to the rising activity in SGX's derivatives market. With our multi-asset China franchise and customer network, we look forward to working with SSIFL to meet the investment and Risk Management Risk Management One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, most brokers employ a risk management department tasked with analyzing the data and flow of the broker to mitigate the firm’s exposure to financial markets moves. Why Risk Management is a Fixture Among BrokersTraditionally the company is employing a risk management team that is monitoring the exposure of the brokerage and the performance of select clients which it deems risky for the business. Common financial risks also come in the form of high inflation, volatility across capital markets, recession, bankruptcy, and others.As a countermeasure to these issues, brokers have looked to minimize and control the exposure of investment to such risks.In the modern hybrid mode of operation, brokers are sending out the flows from the most profitable clients to liquidity providers and internalize the flows from customers.This is deemed less risky and are likely to incur losses on their positions.This in turn allowing the broker to increase its revenue capture. Several software solutions exist to assist brokers to manage risk more efficiently and as of 2018, most connectivity/bridge providers are integrating a risk-management module into their offerings. This aspect of running a brokerage is also one of the most crucial ones when it comes to employing the right kind of talent. One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, most brokers employ a risk management department tasked with analyzing the data and flow of the broker to mitigate the firm’s exposure to financial markets moves. Why Risk Management is a Fixture Among BrokersTraditionally the company is employing a risk management team that is monitoring the exposure of the brokerage and the performance of select clients which it deems risky for the business. Common financial risks also come in the form of high inflation, volatility across capital markets, recession, bankruptcy, and others.As a countermeasure to these issues, brokers have looked to minimize and control the exposure of investment to such risks.In the modern hybrid mode of operation, brokers are sending out the flows from the most profitable clients to liquidity providers and internalize the flows from customers.This is deemed less risky and are likely to incur losses on their positions.This in turn allowing the broker to increase its revenue capture. Several software solutions exist to assist brokers to manage risk more efficiently and as of 2018, most connectivity/bridge providers are integrating a risk-management module into their offerings. This aspect of running a brokerage is also one of the most crucial ones when it comes to employing the right kind of talent. Read this Term needs of their clients.”
Shanxi Securities
Shanxi Securities Co., Ltd, the parent company of SSIFL, provides various financial services, including securities brokerage, asset management and futures trading. "We are delighted that SSIFL is joining SGX's community as a trading member. SGX’s derivatives market is playing an increasingly vital role in the region. Over the years, it has launched a series of derivatives contracts, including equity indexes, commodities, and currencies, whose prices have become regional benchmarks that are highly recognized by various market participants from all over the world. Becoming a member of SGX marks a milestone in our pathway to internationalization,” Qiao Jun Feng, Chairman of Shanxi Securities International Financial Holdings, said.
Earlier this year, Singapore Exchange partnered with Euroclear Bank to launch the Orchid bond structure in Singapore.