Singapore Exchange raises S$300,000 for Japan relief efforts
30 March 2011 – Singapore Exchange (SGX) has raised S$300,000 for the Japan Disaster Relief. The amount will be given in support of the relief efforts coordinated by the Singapore Red Cross.
The collective amount raised by SGX comprises the total clearing fees received for trading the Nikkei products on Friday, 25 March, staff contribution and cash donations from SGX member firms.
“We would like to thank the SGX members who responded and joined us in this effort to raise funds for Japan. Our best wishes and prayers continue to be with Japan and her people during this recovery period,” said Magnus Böcker, Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Exchange.
The collective amount raised by SGX comprises the total clearing fees received for trading the Nikkei products on Friday, 25 March, staff contribution and cash donations from SGX member firms.
“We would like to thank the SGX members who responded and joined us in this effort to raise funds for Japan. Our best wishes and prayers continue to be with Japan and her people during this recovery period,” said Magnus Böcker, Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Exchange.