Singapore

India’s Reliance Capital targets sharia market

India's largest asset management company is set to launch two Islamic funds in Malaysia by July and roll out products for retail investors in two years.

India’s Reliance Capital targets sharia market

India's largest asset management company is set to launch two Islamic funds in Malaysia by July and roll out products for retail investors in two years.

SGX launches Asia's first dividend futures contract

Nikkei Dividend Point Index Futures contract reached total volume of $23,1mln.

Nikkei futures in SG rose 1.2%

The rise followed China's announcement of plan to make the yuan more flexible.

CNBC broadcasts live from new studio at SGX

New studio located at Singapore's financial market core to support SGX as Asian gateway.

BNP Paribas joins SGX as Clearing Member

Financial company is SGX's 26th clearing member of its derivatives market.

Singapore Exchange kicks off London operations

Move follows SGX's investment of $250mln in Reach initiative intended to create world's fastest trading engine.

Keppel and Al Rajhi JV achieves initial closing

Obtained amount of $100mln to be used for Securus Fund, world's first Shariah-compliant data centre fund.

SGX securities and derivatives trading improves in May

Value of securities traded up 14% to $954 million while derivatives activity grew 40%.

Singapore Exchange to trade Nikkei Dividend Index Futures

Futures contract to bolster SGX’s initiatives to broaden its portfolio of international products starting 17 June.

RBS upgrades Asian investment banking with key appointments

Appointments of 4 RBS high calibre heads aimed to provide world class banking in region.

Economic recovery ignites interest in sovereign wealth funds

Singapore ranked among highest in country reputation category, which impacts SWF image, investment potential.

SGX lines up market participants to promote liquidity

SGX eyes creating pool of liquidity providers committed to trade Prudential shares in May 25 listing.

SGX, commission in Chongqing sign listing collaboration

Tie-up aims to promote the listing of companies supervised by Chongqing SASAC on SGX.

Asian investors enthusiastic about the private equity opportunity

Asia heralded as the new fundraising region for US and European Private Equity firms.

JPMorgan picks Singapore for precious metals vault

To be opened during the third quarter of 2010, the precious metals vault facility will facilitate trading in gold and other valuable commodities.

DBS to add hundreds of wealth management staff

Lender wants bigger share of private banking market as 23% quarterly profit rise disappoints.

SGX securities trading up 34% to $35bln

Securities and commodities activity strong in April as investors maintain interest and confidence on market.