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Executive Moves
OANDA Appoints Industry Veteran Kazuaki Takabatake as CEO of APAC Region
2016-06-02T08:13:38.000+02:00
Kazuaki Takabatake joins as CEO and MD for OANDA across its APAC operations.
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Goldman's Jooris Departs for CEO Role at Bank Pictet & Cie Division in Asia
2016-06-01T14:01:13.000+02:00
Goldman Sachs' Dominique Jooris joins Pictet as CEO of PWM South Asia.
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CME Clearing Obtains Recognised Clearing House Status in Singapore by MAS
2016-05-27T07:36:41.000+02:00
MAS approved CME Clearing as a recognised clearing house in Singapore.
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SGX Reaches Agreement with Baltic Exchange Over Proposed Acquisition
2016-05-25T14:17:57.000+02:00
Singapore Exchange to agree on bid to buy London-based Baltic Exchange.
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Regulation
Monetary Authority of Singapore Suspends License of V Wealth Capital
2016-05-20T19:39:57.000+02:00
The Singaporean regulator has suspended the financial services license of the firm due to a number of irregularities.
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Technology
Ex-Daiwa Securities' Rick Fulton Appointed CFO of ayondo
2016-05-19T12:40:22.000+02:00
Key hire amid reverse takeover negotiations aimed to get ayondo listed on SGX.
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Australian Manager with $77b in AuM Selects Catena for OTC Reporting Needs
2016-05-18T12:58:58.000+02:00
BT Investment Management selects reporting solution from Singapore-based Catena.
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Prime Brokerage
Singaporean Broker Client Loses $10m on CFD Transactions Due to Over-Leverage
2016-05-16T15:01:46.000+02:00
The broker went on to sue its client and an agent facilitating the trade to get its funds back.
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Brokers
Ayondo Markets Reaches Profitability in Second Half of 2015
2016-05-10T19:08:50.000+02:00
The UK subsidiary of Ayondo has recorded a positive second half of the year in terms of bottom line despite an annual loss.
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Executive Moves
R5 Bolsters Staff on Two Continents With Multiple Hires
2016-05-06T11:35:49.000+02:00
Amar Vadher, Jonathan Ang, and Ben Li Wong have joined R5 across its Singapore and London offices.
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Exchanges
SGX Sees Q3 FY2016 Revenues Rise, Led By Derivatives Business
2016-04-20T12:36:42.000+02:00
SGX's Q3 FY2016 metrics were generally upbeat, with key components of its business propping up revenues and profits.
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Brokers
Breaking: ayondo Aims at Singapore Listing with over $155m Valuation
2016-04-13T14:02:40.000+02:00
Social trading and FinTech company ayondo could list on the Singapore Exchange via a reverse takeover deal.
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Execution
R5 Garners Live Trading Authorization from MAS
2016-04-08T12:09:16.000+02:00
The authorization will help tap into many EM and local market currencies dealt in Singapore.
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Executive Moves
FlexTrade Expands APAC Sales Team with Three Key Hires
2016-03-31T09:34:36.000+02:00
Dan Enstedt, Maroof Khan and Tim Wong join as VPs of Business Development.
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News
Startupbootcamp Program Recipients from Singapore Event Announced
2016-03-14T22:35:10.000+02:00
An accelerator backed by investors and partners has just chosen the ten FinTech firms that it will fast-track.
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Regulation
KYC.com JV Expands Compliance Initiative to Singapore and Hong Kong
2016-02-18T10:33:39.000+02:00
The compliance sharing joint venture backed by Markit and Greenpact expands to Asia as support arrives in Hong Kong and Singapore.
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Exchanges
Momentum Building at SGX as Derivatives and FX Perform Strongly in January
2016-02-10T12:39:08.000+02:00
On the heels of a forgettable Q4 2015 at SGX, the exchange has now seen back to back strong months across multiple asset classes.
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Execution
LCH.Clearnet Garners Clearing House Recognition from MAS, Eyeing Growth
2016-02-01T12:43:15.000+02:00
LCH.Clearnet has strengthened its operational capabilities in Singapore, having secured a MAS license for its clearing obligations.
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TradAir Opens New Office in Singapore to Tap Into Growing FX Market
2016-01-07T08:10:43.000+02:00
The new office in Singapore aims to tap into one of the largest FX nexuses in the world, behind London and New York.
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Innovation
Standard Chartered Partners with DBS in Blockchain Tech for Trade Finance
2015-12-17T18:49:20.000+02:00
By now, the majority of the world's largest banks have become active in the blockchain space.
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Exchanges
ICE Singapore to Facilitate Energy, Gold and FX Trading in the Region
2015-11-18T12:37:12.000+02:00
Almost two years after it acquired the Singapore Mercantile Exchange, the Asian InterContinental Exchange subsidiaries have started trading
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Singapore and China Bolster RMB Flows in Bid to Strengthen Liquidity
2015-11-09T12:20:17.000+02:00
China and Singapore have met to discuss an extension of cross-border RMB flows in hopes of ensuring greater liquidity for asset managers.
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Prime Brokerage
Client Sues DBS Bank for Losses Incurred from Options Trade
2015-11-04T11:46:33.000+02:00
Florence Suryawan claims the lender's bad investment advice cost her an eight-figure sum
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Regulation
INTL FCStone’s Subsidiary Granted Capital Markets Services License by MAS
2015-10-21T15:29:11.000+02:00
INTL FCStone Pte.’s new MAS license will help the group expand its regional capabilities and personnel to meet a growing demand.
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Innovation
Blockchain Startup Hyperledger Wins $50,000 in Innotribe Challenge at Sibos
2015-10-14T20:49:55.000+02:00
Hyperledger has won this year's Innotribe Startup Challenge finale at the Sibos conference in Singapore, taking home a $50,000 prize.
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