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15 September 2026

Splash Singapore: SGX’s William Chin on the financialisation of freight

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Source reporting: Splash247

Splash Singapore: SGX’s William Chin on the financialisation of freight

Freight markets are undergoing one of the biggest financial transformations in commodities, with shipping moving steadily from a world where rate volatility was simply accepted as a cost of doing business to one where risk is increasingly transferred, priced and actively managed. William Chin, head of commodities at the SGX Group (Singapore Exchange), says the …

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