Interactive Brokers opens office in Singapore
New office in Singapore follows growth in client accounts at Interactive Brokers in the region over the past few years.
Asia
TP ICAP extends market data partnership with Japanese vendor
Latest partnership between TP ICAP and QUICK Corp will see distributed data expanded to include money markets, derivatives, fixed income and foreign exchange.
HKEX clears first HONIA swaps through OTC Clear
OTC Clear, HKEX’s CCP, has cleared the first HONIA-based interest rate swap with Bank of China and the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp.
Flow Traders appointed lead liquidity provider for new HKEX MSCI derivatives
HKEX confirmed in May it would expand its licensing agreement with MSCI to launch Asia and emerging market futures and options contracts.
Singapore advances probe of LSEG’s Refinitiv takeover
The competition commission in Singapore has raised concerns about the deal’s impact on key FX benchmarks owned by Refinitiv.
Liquidnet veteran exits role as managing director in Asia Pacific
Having led Liquidnet APAC as managing director since 2009, Lee Porter has confirmed on social media that he will step down from the role.
Deutsche Bank latest to launch FX trading engine in Singapore
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said that Deutsche Bank will join BNY Mellon in becoming the latest to establish an FX trading engine in Singapore.
BNY Mellon to launch FX pricing and trading engine in Singapore
In partnership with Singapore’s regulator, BNY Mellon will build an electronic FX trading infrastructure for pricing and execution.
SGX to launch Singapore single stock futures
Plans to launch 10 Singapore single stock futures at SGX follows move to reduce licensing agreement with MSCI earlier this month.
Deutsche Börse enters partnership with Chinese data provider Wind
Deutsche Börse is looking to further its strategy in Asia through partnership through latest partnership with Wind.