Loh Boon Chye

Stock Bulls Stare Down Next Hurdle: VIX’s Dismal August History; The U.S. election is getting ugly – and investors are getting nervous

by Matt Raebel | Jul 31, 2020

Stock Bulls Stare Down Next Hurdle: VIX’s Dismal August History; The U.S. election is getting ugly – and investors are getting nervous

SGX Execs See Return to Macro Trades; COVID-Led Push Toward Digitalization

by Suzanne Cosgrove | Jul 31, 2020

In a press briefing, Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) CEO Loh Boon Chye Thursday said the pandemic has created both challenges and extreme market moves, and the resulting economic damages are just now beginning to unfold. However, since Asia was pushed into the COVID...

Loh Boon Chye: Singapore Exchange Expands as Asia Market Grows

by Sarah Rudolph | Apr 9, 2020

Since FIA Boca didn’t take place this March, John Lothian News posed our questions to Loh Boon Chye, the CEO of SGX, from afar, and he responded in this video shot in mid-March.

Swiss Bourse Access May Expire With No Progress on EU Pact; SGX hires Deutsche exec in reorganisation

by Spencer Doar | Jun 27, 2019

Get a FREE 90 day trial of John Lothian Newsletter First ReadCan LedgerX Deliver?Thom Thompson - John Lothian NewsOn Monday, June 24, the CFTC licensed LedgerX as a futures market and it joined the ranks of the CFTC triply crowned: swap...

Looking for Continued Growth, SGX Goes West

by Spencer Doar | Nov 2, 2017

Singapore Exchange has had a good stretch of late. The exchange’s fiscal first quarter results were reported on October 25, showing approximately $149 million in revenues, a 7 percent year-over-year increase, and net profits of $66 million, a 9 percent year-over-year...

John Lothian Newsletter: First Trader Convicted of Spoofing Gets 3-Year Prison Term; Deutsche Boerse Investors Poised to Back LSE Deal by End of Week; Singapore Exchange Malfunction Ruins CEO’s First Anniversary

by JLN Staff | Jul 14, 2016

First ReadSpoofing Sentence Sends Clear Enforcement MessageClifford C. Histed - Partner, K&L Gates LLP via Law360Michael D. Ricciuti On July 13, 2016, U.S. District Judge Harry D. Leinenweber in Chicago sentenced Michael Coscia, the first trader charged with...

John Lothian Newsletter: EU watchdog backs more competition in derivatives clearing; Derivative investors doubt benefits of LSE-Deutsche Börse tie-up; Oystacher Says Speed Chess, Not Spoofing, Is Behind His Trades

by JLN Staff | Apr 5, 2016

First Read Counter (party) intuitive Steven Strange, Compliance Product Manager, Fidessa Once upon a time, a good credit rating was sufficient to establish a counterparty's fitness as a trading partner. Counterparties were managed via simple 'do not trade' lists...

2016 Exchange CEO Series: SGX’s Boon Chye Expanding With New Products, New Platform in 2016

by JLN Staff | Apr 1, 2016

Loh Boon Chye took over the Singapore Exchange CEO post in July 2015 with a focus on growing the overall business in derivatives, clearing and equities. But he faces headwinds across the asset classes as China's economy slows. Boon Chye, however, believes the exchange...

New Captain: SGX’s Boon Chye Navigates Tough Asian Markets

by Jim Kharouf | Dec 11, 2015

Loh Boon Chye took the reins as CEO of Singapore Exchanges (SGX) in July. A former SGX board member and Bank of America Merrill Lynch's deputy president and head of global markets in Asia Pacific, he said there is much opportunity for the exchange to grow, and perhaps...