Monex Boom Securities (HK), an online trading subsidiary of Monex Group, Inc. (TYO:8698), is planning to launch a futures trading service. The plans form part of a wider strategy unveiled by Monex Group today, as it posted its financial results for the third quarter of the year to March 31, 2018. Monex said the launch of the new futures trading service is scheduled for early February 2018. The Group continues to seek business opportunities in the Asia Pacific region, as the AP segment reported segment profits in two consecutive quarters due to the reduction of expense in Monex Boom Securities. The lower expenditure ... (full story)