Awards for Asia 2016 shortlist
1st July, 2016
The winners of the 2016 will be unveiled at the FOW Awards for Asia Gala Dinner in Singapore on 22 September.
Exchanges and CCPs
ASIAN EXCHANGE OF THE YEAR
ASX
Taiwan Futures Exchange
SGX
JPX
EMERGING EXCHANGE OF THE YEAR
Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange
Taiwan Futures Exchange
DME
Bursa Malaysia
BEST TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION BY AN EXCHANGE
ASX – Sentinel Risk Manager
National Stock Exchange of India – RBS System
SGX – Bondpro
KRX – Azerbaijan Trading System
CLEARINGHOUSE OF THE YEAR
ASX
HKEX
SGX
LCH
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE OF THE YEAR FOR ASIA
Intercontinental Exchange
CME Group
Eurex Exchange
London Metal Exchange
MOST INNOVATIVE NEW CONTRACT
- Equities
SGX – MSCI China
TAIFEX - ETF Options Contracts
Japan Exchange – Nikkei 225 Weekly
- Commodities
National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange – Maize feed
National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange – Refined Soy Oil
Singapore Exchange – SGX Platts Iron Ore CFR China
- Currency
DGCX – Indian Rupee Quanto
TAIFEX - RMB FX Futures
SGX – Euro and SGD/CNH
Banks and brokers
BANK OF THE YEAR
Citi
Macquarie
Societe Generale
UOB
NON-BANK BROKER OF THE YEAR
Yuanta
Philip Futures
Straits Financial
KGI Ong
CHINESE BROKER OF THE YEAR
Nanhua
Haitong
Yongan
Citic
EMERGING MARKET BROKER OF THE YEAR
Yuanta
TA Futures
CIMB
Maybank Kim Eng Securities
Technology
BEST NEW TECHNOLOGY PRODUCT
- Post-trade processing
Broadridge
FIS
ION
- Risk management
Numerix – Oneview
Calypso
Trading Screen
- Trading and execution
Avelacom
Smartkarma
ABS
- Collateral managment
Quantifi
Smartstream
Omgeo
- Market surveillance
TradingScreen
National Stock Exchange of India – RBS System
Ancoa
TRADING SYSTEM OF THE YEAR
- Buy-side
TradingScreen
Thomson Reuters
Trading Technologies
- Sell-side
Fidessa
Trading Technologies
ESunny
Personal
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
To be announced
Industry votes
EXCHANGE OF THE YEAR
Process ongoing
ISV OF THE YEAR
Process ongoing
CLEARER OF THE YEAR
Process ongoing
For more information, contact William Mitting at wmitting@fow.com
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