The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has become the first exchange in Asia to offer trading in "structured certificates," which are financial instruments based on underlying assets. It is unclear if this new offering will significantly benefit SGX or boost trading volumes. Since the launch of structured certificates, SGX has seen increased interest from issuers and distributors. The move is seen as a positive development that broadens the range of investment options available in the Market. However, experts believe it will take significant effort to grow this market in the short term, and there may be disadvantages compared to the over-the-counter market.

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