Overview
- SGX reported FY2026 results on Thursday, Aug 6 showing adjusted net profit up about 24–25% and net revenue up roughly 14%, its highest annual revenue in years.
- The exchange recorded 21 new IPOs in the year that raised about S$4.1 billion (roughly US$3.2 billion), a sharp jump from six listings the prior year.
- The Global Listing Board launched on June 29 and is operationally ready, with SGX saying roughly 50 companies are in various stages of engagement though no confirmed dual listings have been announced.
- Trading liquidity and retail participation improved strongly, with securities daily average value rising about 35% to S$1.8 billion and retail activity reaching a five‑year high.
- SGX is diversifying revenue by expanding fixed income, currencies and commodities products and developing a local physical gold ecosystem, and its board has proposed higher ordinary and a one‑off dividend that is subject to shareholder approval.