SGX aims to ride Asian wave with new emerging-markets indices
MSCI EM tracks 10% of the world's market capitalisation, or US$1.7 trillion, of which 70% is Asia
Singapore
HAVING dominated the Asian market for single country and currency derivatives, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) hopes to continue ruling the waves with its latest multi-country and multi-currency indices.
Last month SGX launched the first multi-country, multi-currency emerging market derivatives in Asia, matching the growing sophistication of strategic asset allocation into the region.
With the derivatives, the MSCI Emerging Markets (EM) and MSCI EM Asia indices, the SGX is the only exchange in Asia to offer investors expo…
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