Singapore Exchange quarterly profit at multi-year high on cross-asset push
SINGAPORE, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Singapore Exchange reported a 25.4% jump in quarterly net profit on Thursday, which the bourse says is its best in more than 10 years, helped by a push to increase trade across multiple asset classes.
SGX's profit posted profit of S$114.2 million ($83.78 million) for its finaniancial first quarter ending in September, up from S$91.1 million a year earlier. Operating revenue rose nearly 19% to S$247.6 million. ($1 = 1.3631 Singapore dollars) (Reporting by Anshuman Daga and Nikhil Kurian Nainan Editing by David Goodman)