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SGX Appoints Christine Lie As Chief Representative For Beijing Office

Date 30/04/2012

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to appoint Ms Christine Lie as Chief Representative for SGX Beijing Representative Office, replacing Mr Lloyd Loh. Ms Lie first took office as Head of Listings (China) in November last year and will begin her new role with effect from 1 May 2012.

As Chief Representative, Ms Lie will spearhead the growth of SGX’s presence in China and foster closer working relationships with key stakeholders, including relevant Chinese authorities and SGX-listed companies. Ms Lie also oversees the on-going efforts to assist companies from China to tap the international capital market via SGX’s Asian Gateway.

SGX demonstrated its commitment to China with the establishment of a permanent presence in Beijing in 2008. The Representative Office plays an important role in SGX’s efforts to strengthen ties between SGX and the regulatory authorities, as well as, the business community in China.

“We are pleased that Christine with her vast experience is taking over as SGX Chief Representative and will continue our efforts and momentum in China. SGX remains committed to working with the Chinese business community and to be their springboard to achieve greater growth in Asia,” said Mr Lawrence Wong, Head of Listings, SGX.