As part of a move to build its presence in Asia, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the largest futures exchange in the United States, has appointed C.F. Wong as managing director in Asia.
Wong has over 25 years of experience in international futures markets, including roles as chief executive officer and managing director of ABN AMRO Asia futures, NatWest futures Asia and HSBC futures Asia. He will report to Rick Redding, managing director, CME Products Services.
CME currently operates offices in Tokyo and Sydney, as well as a telecommunications hub in Singapore that serves the Pan-Asian marketplace. According to insiders at the CME, these operations will...