Singapore
Avelacom Adds SGX PoP for Asia-Pac Low-Latency Connectivity
The point of presence will provide co-location for firms accessing SGX, as well as providing international connectivity to other markets worrldwide.
The Race to Be Asia’s Fintech Hub
Wei-Shen Wong takes a look at where regulators in Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan stand in terms of encouraging fintech innovation, and examines who has taken the lead.
Smartkarma Uses Funding to Grow Content, Staff
The vendor will invest some of last month's $4.7 million funding in expanding the content it provides to contributors, and in building out its international sales operations.
SIX Promotes Dietter, Chiam in Singapore
Existing SIX Financial Info staffers Dietter and Chiam both take on new roles at the vendor in Singapore.
SGX Taps IPC for Chicago-Singapore Trading, Data Hub Connectivity
With IPC providing connectivity between the US and Singapore, SGX will be able to extend its services to a broader range of market participants in North America.
Screen Opens Singapore Office to Support Growing InfoMatch Base in Asia
The vendor will initially focus efforts in Singapore before assessing whether demand requires other offices in the region.
Colt Expands Japanese Ethernet Service to Singapore
The EtherXEN SG service builds on an existing Ethernet service operated by Colt in Japan since 2013.
Singapore Exchange Launches OTC Bond Trading Platform SGX Bond Pro
New trading venue aimed at solving institutional liquidity challenges within the secondary Asian bond market.
MarketAxess Adds Asian Bond Trading to Platform
Asian local currency bond trading function designed to boost presence in APAC markets.
Users Slam ABS Singapore Benchmark Fees
New fees for the SIBOR and SOR benchmarks have attracted criticism from end users.
Singapore Exchange Launches Indexes Unit
Officials say the index business will increase transparency and promote participation on SGX's markets.
ICE Plans November Singapore Launch Date
Venue operator confirms November 17 launch date for ICE Futures Singapore and ICE Clear Singapore.
Equinix Expands Singapore Datacenter
The expansion will grow SG3 while also providing extra space for firms located in its SG1 facility.
New Horizons: An Inside Look at the Asia-Pac Region's Fintech Boom
Asia-Pacific is experiencing it's own boom in fintech startups following similar growth in the US and Europe.
Singapore’s MAS Appoints Former Citi Head To Lead New Fintech Group
Sopnendu Mohanty departs Citi to take up chief fintech officer role at Singapore regulator.
AlphaDesk Establishes APAC Footprint in Singapore
New office headed by Ben Archin.
Singapore's MAS Tabs $225 Million for Fintech Innovation
FSTI scheme designed to develop new systems, tech skills in the region.
Sherpa Funds Technology Patents Portfolio Management Tool
Portfolio management tool will help small and mid-sized investment managers align trading behavior with investor risk appetite.
Esma, Singaporean Regulators Signs MoU on CCPs
MoU to set the cooperation arrangements regarding Central Counterparties (CCPs).
SGX's Bocker to Leave CEO Post at End of June
This follows a series of IT glitches & a penny-stock crash.
ITRS Opens Singapore Office
ITRS Group, a London-based provider of real-time systems monitoring and management technology, announced it has opened an office in Singapore in response to increased customer demand in the region.
SunGard Wins Big in Singapore
SunGard has announced a raft of contract wins in Singapore for its managed services offering.
Deutsche Bank Singapore Taps Avaloq for its Wealth Management Back Office Services
Deutsche Asset and Wealth Management, a division of the Deutsche Bank Group, has selected Avaloq Sourcing Asia Pacific, a subsidiary of Avaloq Group, to provide back offices services to its wealth management arm in Singapore.
SGX Moves Forward with HKEx Partnership, Opens Local Derivatives Office
The Singapore Exchange has opened its "liquidity hub" point of presence (PoP) in Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's datacenter-the first step in a series of moves to facilitate closer cooperation between the exchanges, including setting up PoPs in each…