Asia Archive

Newedge, a global multi-asset broker, has appointed Shin Shinozuka to lead its Japan-based business. read more>

Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre, a Sydney-based think tank that examines market structure issues, has reshuffled its management team following the exit of its CEO. read more>

Market operator Nasdaq OMX has deployed its SMARTSOnline market surveillance system to the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corporation, the operator of a domestic fixed income market. read more>

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Reserve Bank of Australia have issued guidance outlining how the CPSS-IOSCO principles for financial market infrastructures apply to the country's clearing houses and settlement systems. read more>

The Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association has appointed Nick Ronalds as managing director, equities. read more>

Pine River Capital Management has selected FlexTrade Systems, a provider of multi-asset order and execution management systems, to support its global trading activity. read more>

The Australian Securities Exchange is targeting greater connectivity to its markets from international trading firms with the launch of ASX Net Global, its new low-latency network. read more>

Eurex, the derivatives market owned by Deutsche Börse, has extended its direct market access functionality to South Korea after obtaining consent from the national regulator. read more>

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing will offer trading of futures outside of trading hours from 8 April, letting buy-side traders adjust their positions based on events in US and Europe. read more>

SBI Japannext, an alternative trading system for Japanese equities, has called for changes to margin trading rules to encourage growth on its platforms and has implemented improvements to its trading infrastructure. read more>