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Gateway to Asia - Singapore Exchange

»The demand for central counterparty clearing of OTC derivatives will increase.«
Muthukrishnan Ramaswami, Senior Executive Vice President and COO at SGX

Clear as mud - striving for transparency in OTC derivatives

The industry is challenged to improve transparency and risk management while preserving the benefits of OTC trading.
 

Withstanding Volatility

The extreme volatility and high transaction volumes of 2008 will be lower in 2009.

A natural role for exchanges in OTC clearing

The re-regulation for OTC derivatives should be smarter and more efficient.  Centralized clearing is fundamental.  

Reshaping for the future 

Exchanges are investing in IT infrastructure and reviewing their business models to reposition themselves to succeed in the new environment.  

My view:  Opportunities in Change

»If we learned anything from the financial crisis, it is that risk management must be a top priority.«
Lars Ottersgard, Senior Vice President, NASDAQ OMX Market Technology