Singapore

Structural Regulation

Singapore Signs Regional Pact for Cross-Border Capital Raising

By Editors | 03/03/2015

Securities market authorities from Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand have agreed to allow cross-border capital raising, aimed at deepening economic relationships among members of the southeast Asian nations.

Trading & Investment

Singapore Exchange to Eventually Allow One-Share Trading

By Editors | 19/02/2015

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) will eventually let investors trade one share at a time, said executive vice-president Chew Sutat, although such policy would depend on the readiness of the market.

Alternative Markets

Singapore Exchange, Clearbridge Ink Crowdfunding Platform Deal

By Editors | 27/01/2015

Singapore Exchange said it is partnering with venture capital firm Clearbridge Accelerator Pte Ltd to develop a capital-raising platform for entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized enterprises in Asia.

Trading & Investment

Singapore to Allow Increased Access to Corporate Bonds

By Editors | 30/12/2014

The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it will propose legislations that will make it easier for companies to offer bonds to retail investors in a bid to boost the bond market.

Trading & Investment

Japan Exchange, SGX in Partnership to Offer New Derivatives

By Editors | 03/12/2014

Japan Exchange Group, Inc and Singapore Exchange have signed a letter of intent to collaborate in the the joint development of markets including the derivatives and commodities, and strengthen their partnership.

Trading & Investment

Singapore to Launch Trading Platform for Asian Bonds

By Editors | 27/11/2014

Singapore Exchange (SGX) said it plans launch a trading platform for Asian corporate bonds by middle of next year, and has put up a new subsidiary to drive the initiative.

Payments & Settlements

Singapore Regulator Conducts Board-Level Inquiry on Nov 5 Breakdown

By Editors | 10/11/2014

The Singapore Exchange has launched a board-level inquiry to investigate the power outage on Wednesday that halted trading at the largest southeast Asian stock market for hours.

Structural Regulation

SGX Streamlines Rules for Secondary-Listed Firms

By Editors | 01/11/2014

Singapore Exchange is relaxing rules for secondary-listed companies to encourage more listings in the southeast Asian city.

Structural Regulation

Harmonising Regulatory Conflict

By Editors | 29/10/2014

ISDA 2014 Annual Asia Pacific Conference Part Two: Participants try to standardise derivative trading rules