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GETCO Becomes Trading Member Of Singapore Exchange

Date 21/10/2010

Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced today that GETCO Asia has become a Trading Member of its securities market.

“We are pleased that GETCO has joined our securities market. GETCO’s participation as a Trading Member, together with our product launches such as American Depositary Receipts, increases our value offering to customers as the Asian Gateway,” said Mr Rama Pillai, Senior Vice President and Head, Sales & Distribution at SGX.

“Singapore Exchange is a vibrant and growing marketplace. As a Trading Member, we look forward to supporting its continued success,” said Mr Rob Smith, Managing Director of GETCO Asia.

GETCO is a leading global market maker trading on more than 50 markets in North and South America, Europe and Asia. The firm provides liquidity to the marketplace in four major asset classes: equities, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities.

GETCO’s admission brings the number of Trading Members for SGX’s securities market to 28. SGX’s securities market also has 27 Clearing Members, while its derivatives market has 30 Trading Members and 26 Clearing Members.