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SGX Proposes Rule Changes to Enhance Risk Controls in Derivatives Market
Singapore Exchange (SGX) is consulting the public on proposed rule changes as part of enhancements in risk controls in the SGX Derivatives Trading market. SGX is introducing exchange-hosted pre-trade risk checks on available customer credit for incoming orders before they reach SGX’s order matching engine. These checks are in line with the Futures Industry Association’s [...]
Hong Kong Clearing House Risk Management Reforms
This article appeared in Issue 1 of the Asia Etrader Magazine. The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong completed an industry consultation for reforming its 3 clearing houses, the HKFE Clearing Corporation (HKCC), the SEHK Options Clearing House (SEOCH) and the Hong Kong Securities and Clearing Company (HKSCC), on October 28, 2011 with an 8 question [...]
HKEx Appreciates Market Support for its Clearing House Risk Management Reform
Following positive responses to its market consultation on clearing houses’ risk management reform, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) plans to implement its key proposals in the third quarter of this year. HKEx published consultation conclusions on HKEx Clearing House Risk Management Reform Measures today (Sunday). The consultation paper, which was published on 8 [...]
SFC Supports HKEx Move to Implement Risk Management Reform Measures For Its Clearing Houses
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes consultation conclusions (Note 1) announced by the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEx) March 11 to implement risk management reform measures for its clearing houses. The SFC is of the view that the reform measures will enhance the overall stability of the Hong Kong securities and futures [...]
Asiamerc Offers Access to HKMEx
Asiamerc, a trading solutions provider to the commodities industry, announced March 8 that it now offers clients market access to the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange (HKMEx). Asiamerc Pte Ltd is a subsidiary company of Serisys Solutions Ltd in Hong Kong. Headquartered in Singapore, Asiamerc is the exclusive licensee of a risk management software solutions platform [...]
HK SFC Sets up Centralised Unit on Risk Management Headed By Benedicte Nolens
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today announced the establishment of a centralised unit overseeing risk management and strategy planning. The setting up of the Risk and Strategy Unit is in line with the SFC’s statutory objectives of reducing systemic risks and maintaining financial stability in the securities and futures markets. The Unit will be [...]
CME Group and Mysteel to Cooperate on Developing OTC Ferrous Risk Management Products for China
CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and Mysteel, China’s leading provider of ferrous price and indexing services, announced January 19 they have signed an agreement to develop risk management products for the ferrous industry based on Mysteel’s market-leading price data services. The products will be listed by NYMEX and cleared by [...]
HKEx Welcomes Government Appointments to HKEx Risk Management Committee
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) welcomes the Government’s appointments of the Executive Director (Monetary Management) of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Executive Director (Supervision of Markets) of the Securities and Futures Commission, and the Chairman of the Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (currently Edmond Lau Ying-pan, Keith Lui Kei-kwong and He Guangbei [...]
Juggernaut Capital Management Selects Imagine Software For Risk Management
Imagine Software, a leading provider of real-time portfolio and risk management solutions worldwide, announced December 19 that Juggernaut Capital Management selected its award-winning, cloud-based ASP service for portfolio management, real-time P&L, and risk exposure analysis. Investing primarily in Asian equities, Singapore-based Juggernaut employs an opportunistic set of strategies including long/short equity, event-driven, and tactical short-term [...]
Webinar Recording Risk Reduction Through Trading Fee Management
This Webinar – Investigating Risk Reduction and Cost Control Through Better Trading Fee Management was recorded December 6, 2011 at 5pm Hong Kong time in a panel-style format. The webinar examined how firms with many trading partners could reduce risk and control cost when they were given a holistic view of the fees they were [...]


