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SGX Welcomes GH Financials To Derivatives Market

Date 28/09/2011

Singapore Exchange (SGX) said G.H. Financials Limited is joining its derivatives market as a Trading Member.

“We are delighted that U.K.-based G.H. Financials has chosen to be our Trading Member. With this addition, we look forward to greater international participation in our derivatives market where customers can access a wide range of Asian equity index derivatives from early in the Asian morning to late European hours each day,” said Mr Chew Sutat, Head of Sales & Clients at SGX.

 "I am excited to see G.H. Financials join such a well regarded institution as SGX,” said Mr Gedon Hertshten, Chairman of GHF Group. “We are keen to commence trading its products."

The addition of G.H. Financials brings the number of Trading Members in the derivatives market to 37. The derivatives market also has 37 Clearing Members. In addition, the securities market has 30 Trading Members and 29 Clearing Members.