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Liffe next in Asian hub queue


Euronext Liffe has confirmed that, subject to regulatory approval, it will open a telecommunications hub in Singapore in an attempt to develop business in the Far East. The move could be a joint venture with Chicago Board of Trade (CBoT). he exchange has made an application with Singaporean authorities for direct access to the city state, which is currently being processed.Liffe's director of interest rate products, Amanda Sudworth, told FO Week, "everything is subject to gaining regulatory approval in the next few months."But Sudworth is confident that a hub in the financial centre will be successfully established: "We've spent a lot of time in Singapore, and the region as a whole, over the last couple...

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