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SGX FX Strengthens Liquidity and Data Innovation with Appointment of Hugh Whelan

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SGX FX, the FX arm of the Singapore Exchange, has appointed Hugh Whelan as head of liquidity management and data strategy, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing liquidity provision and advancing data-driven solutions.

Whelan, formerly the head of EBS Direct at CME Group, will be based in London and tasked with steering the strategic direction of the liquidity provider segment. His responsibilities include fostering relationships with key sell-side clients, identifying growth opportunities, and improving platform capabilities to better serve the liquidity provider community. Whelan brings a wealth of experience in the FX market, having successfully led the development of EBS Direct into a bilateral FX trading venue. His expertise in driving commercial success and product innovation will be key to SGX FX’s future growth.

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