{"id":35377,"date":"2025-08-26T04:01:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T03:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=35377"},"modified":"2025-08-26T04:01:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T03:01:03","slug":"sgx-group-is-southeast-asias-most-valuable-exchange-brand-in-2025-valued-at-591-million","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/press-releases\/sgx-group-is-southeast-asias-most-valuable-exchange-brand-in-2025-valued-at-591-million","title":{"rendered":"SGX Group is Southeast Asia\u2019s most valuable exchange brand in 2025, valued at $591 million"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em><strong><em>New Brand Finance data reveals SGX Group\u2019s brand value rose 23% in 2025, placing it among the top 10 exchange brands globally<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>SGX Group ranked as third strongest exchange brand and seventh most valuable exchange brand worldwide<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nasdaq has become the world's most valuable exchange brand for the first time<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SINGAPORE, 26 August 2025<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>SGX Group<\/strong> <strong>(Singapore Exchange)<\/strong> maintained its seventh position in the <a href=\"https:\/\/brandirectory.com\/reports\/exchanges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Exchanges 10 2025<\/a> ranking by Brand Finance, the world\u2019s leading brand valuation consultancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sole Southeast Asian exchange brand in the global top 10, SGX\u2019s brand value rose 23% year-on-year to USD591 million, powered by record earnings, strong derivatives growth, and a reinvigorated IPO stock market. SGX also maintained its status as the third strongest exchange brand globally, with a Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 87.7\/100 and a AAA brand strength rating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FY2024 was a solid year for SGX, with adjusted net profit rising 5% to SGD526 million (approximately USD389 million), revenue up 3% to SGD1.23 billion (approximately USD912 million), adjusted EBITDA increasing 3% to SGD712 million (approximately USD528 million) and earnings per share growing to 49.2 cents from 47.1 cents a year earlier. &nbsp;This momentum continued into FY2025 with SGX reporting its highest revenue and net profit since listing, at SGD1.3 billion and SGD610 million respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SGX\u2019s diversified multi-asset strategy remained the heartbeat of its growth story with record volumes across multiple products. SGX FX became the top three exchange-backed OTC FX venue globally by volume, and SGX Commodities, led by benchmark iron ore contracts, continued to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its cash equities business also saw renewed momentum. Market activity has picked up, with its growth in securities daily average value outpacing its Southeast Asian peers in FY2025. IPO activities are rebounding, with more than 30 companies in the pipeline, the most in years, supported by policy measures from Singapore\u2019s Equities Market Review Group across demand, supply and regulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Singapore stock market also saw renewed momentum, with securities daily average value outpacing its Southeast Asian peers in FY2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Alex Haigh, Managing Director, Brand Finance Asia Pacific,<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>commented:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em>\u201c<strong>SGX Group<\/strong>'s leadership in derivatives, strong appeal among international investors, and growing securities and ESG product portfolio demonstrate its adaptability in a competitive global landscape. As the most valuable exchange brand in Southeast Asia and the only regional representative in the global top 10, SGX continues to punch above its weight on the world stage.\u201d<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, the depth and breadth of SGX\u2019s business across equities, currencies and commodities underscore its resilient and well-balanced revenue streams and reinforce its position as a leading international multi-asset exchange in Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Global Insights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nasdaq has become the world\u2019s most valuable exchanges brand for the first time<\/strong>. Its brand value has grown 33% to USD3.1 billion, meaning it has overtaken <strong>CME<\/strong> to hold the top spot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HKEX has become the world\u2019s strongest exchanges brand <\/strong>with a Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 89.1\/100 with a AAA brand rating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Brand Finance data reveals SGX Group\u2019s brand value rose 23% in 2025, placing it among the top 10 exchange brands globally SINGAPORE, 26 August 2025 \u2013 SGX Group (Singapore Exchange) maintained its seventh position in the Exchanges 10 2025 ranking by Brand Finance, the world\u2019s leading brand valuation consultancy. The sole Southeast Asian exchange [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[12,11,33],"class_list":["post-35377","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-brand-valuation","tag-featured","tag-singapore"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/35377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-release"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35377"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/35377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35397,"href":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/35377\/revisions\/35397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandfinance.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}