17th July, 2024

This year, the extensive list covers 28 categories, including banks and other sell-side firms, exchanges and clearing house, investment managers, technology provider and individuals
The FOW Asia Pacific Awards is now open for entries and voting, with the deadline set for 11:59 pm (GMT+8) on 2nd August 2024.
The Awards, as always, recognise the best and brightest innovations in the Asian derivatives industry. This year, the extensive list covers 28 categories, including banks and other sell-side firms, exchanges and clearing house, investment managers, technology provider and individuals.
Some of the awards will be decided by a specialist panel of experts from across the Asia region with the rest decided by a survey of subscribers and other stakeholders which can be voted on through the dedicated website.
To view all categories and start entry or voting process, click here: https://events.fow.com/X9z5No?RefId=inhouse
Contact the Awards Team: awards@fow.com
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