December 27, 2013

CFTC Grants Singapore Exchange Derivatives Clearing Ltd. Registration as a Derivatives Clearing Organization

Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an Order granting Singapore Exchange Derivatives Clearing Limited (SGX-DC) registration as a derivatives clearing organization pursuant to Section 5b of the Commodity Exchange Act.

SGX-DC, a subsidiary of Singapore Exchange Limited, is organized under the laws of Singapore and is regulated in Singapore by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Subject to the terms and conditions of the Order, SGX-DC is authorized to provide clearing services for swaps that SGX-DC currently clears and such other swaps that the CFTC determines SGX-DC is eligible to clear.

Last Updated: December 27, 2013