SGX to issue surveillance handbook to brokers

Singapore

SINGAPORE Exchange (SGX) will soon issue a surveillance handbook to brokers containing case studies involving market rigging and manipulation in an effort to educate brokers on trading activities that are allowed and those that are not.

BT understands that the book will be ready within the next few weeks and is the result of a collaborative effort between the exchange and brokers for several months now.

Its release is also believed to be in line with SGX's strategy of engaging brokers as part of the market's governance framework, and it is hoped tha…