SGX net profit at $320.1 million for financial year ended 30 June

Revenue for the full financial year ended 30 June 2010 grew 8% to $639.7 million on increased equity trading and a revival in primary market activities.

The SGX Board has proposed a final dividend of 15.75 cents per share, bringing the total dividend for FY2010 to 27.0 cents per share, according to an SGX report. Earnings per share for FY2010 was 30.1 cents, with return on equity at 39.2%.

Mr Magnus Bocker, SGX CEO said, “Last year was the second best year for SGX. We will continue to expand our distribution network, products and services while maintaining Singapore's high regulatory standards. This will further strengthen our position as the Asian Gateway. We are committed to becoming one of the leading exchanges in the world.”

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