In September, SGX Group was already named “Exchange of the Year” at FOW’s Asia Capital Markets Awards, while the exchange’s chairman Kwa Chong Seng received the “Lifetime Achievement Award”.
“We are delighted to win this global innovation award in an exceptional year of challenge and opportunity for our industry,” says Michael Syn, SGX’s head of equities.
“For our clients to navigate with confidence, we must be unwavering in pushing new ideas – across products, platforms and partnerships. In the coming year, we look forward to taking our service offering to the next level,” he adds.
This past year, SGX Group has picked up a string of industry accolades.
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They include “Derivatives Exchange of the Year” at the Asia Risk Awards, one of the longest-running awards for the derivatives and risk-management industry.
SGX FX picked up the “Best FX Exchange” distinction for a fifth consecutive year at FX Markets magazine’s Asia FX Awards, which celebrates the best-in-class across the foreign exchange industry in Asia-Pacific.
SGX Commodities was named “Commodities Exchange of the Year” by Energy Risk Asia and “Metals Service Provider of the Year: Financial” at the Platts Global Metals Awards.
SGX Group also won “Exchange of the Year” for the fourth time at the Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence, while its ESGenome portal was named “ESG Initiative of the Year”.
