SET renews MoU with Korea Exchange to foster regional collaboration LeapRate

February 05, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SET renews MoU with Korea Exchange to foster regional collaboration

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announced that it has today signed the renewal of memorandum of understanding (MoU) to continue the synergized efforts on capital market development and business opportunities between the two exchanges, including products and services development, IT infrastructure cooperation and information exchange. SET President Kesara Manchusree commented: The MoU between SET…

November 09, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Samsung launches the first Russell 2000 ETF in Korea

FTSE Russell, the global index and data provider, announced the licensing of the Russell 2000® Index to Samsung Asset Management Company Limited as the basis of the first ETF in Korea to allow investors to gain exposure to the US small cap segment. The Samsung KODEX US Russell 2000 ETF (H) listed on Korea Exchange…

October 07, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Taiwan TWSE and Korea KRX announce cross listing of benchmark index ETFs

The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) and the Korea Exchange (KRX) have announced the cross listing of ETFs tracking the benchmark indices of both markets. The move further expands the growing links and cooperation between the two bourses. Both ETFs will be the first index-based products to track Korean and Taiwanese securities in each market. In Taiwan,…

July 29, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Colt and Koscom to provide ultra-low-latency connectivity between Korea and global markets

Telecommunications company Colt Group S.A. (LSE: COLT) and the financial IT provider in Korea founded by Korea’s Ministry of Finance and the Korea Stock Exchange, Koscom, have announced a joint agreement to form a global securities network partnership that will provide ultra-low-latency connectivity between capital markets participants in Korea and the world’s major stock and derivatives…

October 28, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

CME Group and KRX providing extended trading of US dollar futures contract on CME Globex

Effective December 8th, KRX's US Dollar Futures contract will be hosted after-hours on the CME Globex electronic trading platform, providing international market participants expanded access to the Korean markets.

April 01, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Moscow Exchange signs cooperation agreement with KRX Korea Exchange as it broadens its horizons

Russia's advanced executing venue looks to the Far East for cooperation between venues on financial market development Making headway among executing venues in rapidly emerging markets is Russia's Moscow Exchange (MOEX.ME) which has risen to prominence during the course of the last year as a result of a number of factors, including the direct connectivity provided…

March 24, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

South Korea the next Japan? Surge in mobile trading could lead the way for FX

Electronic trading on Korea Exchange via mobile has increased to 9% over last five years, despite downturn in participants, demonstrating vast increase in retail client base. Will FX follow? The combination of volume generation via the use of mobile devices has been a major priority for most retail FX firms around the globe recently, especially…

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