Leading brokerage firm Newedge offers improved connectivity to DGCX for its global client base

Notes and media contacts

About DGCX: Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) is a fully automated, online commodities exchange. Strategically located in Dubai, the exchange is the first international commodity derivatives marketplace in the time zone between Europe and the Far East. DGCX is an initiative of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), Financial Technologies (India) Limited and Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX).

About Newedge: Newedge, a 50/50 joint venture between Société Générale and Calyon, is a major force in global multi-asset brokerage business, with a world-leading position in the execution and clearing of listed derivative products. With a presence in 25 locations in 17 countries, Newedge offers a full range of clearing and execution services covering options and futures contracts for financial products and commodities, as well as for money market instruments, bonds, FX, equities, and commodities on OTC markets. Newedge provides a range of value added services, including prime brokerage, asset financing, an electronic platform for trading and order routing, cross margining, and the centralized reporting of client portfolios. Newedge, which primarily serves institutional clients, provides access to more than 85 exchanges. Newedge's 3000+ employees form a close-knit, multinational team that can innovatively respond to its clients in fast-moving markets.

Further Information DGCX:

Claire Miller, Head of Marketing
Tel: +971 (0)4 361 1625

Freeda D'Souza, Weber Shandwick
Tel: +971 (0)4 321 0077

Further Information Newedge:

Press Contact
Siobhan Janaway, Head of Communications, EMEA, Tel: +44 20 7676 8051

Clayton McGratty, Intermarket Communications, Tel: +1 212 754 5425

Dubai Office Contact
Paul Eid, Head of Newedge Dubai
Tel: +971 4704 9704