“One of our key milestone in 2018 was setting up the European operations for our index business, SGX Index Edge, an important step for us to deliver on the variety of indices that are demanded by issuers in the EU marketplace,” SGX’s head of indexes, Simon Karaban (pictured), told SRP at the Europe event in January 2019.

The Singapore index provider also planned to spend 2019 building its menu of indices, addressing the market in a targeted way. “What we are seeing for 2019 is relative risk aversion from our clients, and demand for targeted risk strategies, including multi-asset and multi-factor strategies that provide more sustainable returns for end investors,” he said. What is in store at next year’s Europe conference when it comes to indices? We are building on the success of last year&

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