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LONDONApril 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Sucden Financial, a multi-asset execution, clearing, and liquidity provider, announced today that following the opening of the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) nickel futures contracts to international participants, clients can now trade nickel futures and options on SHFE.
Leveraging its status as an Overseas Intermediary and its established banking relationships in China, Sucden Financial provides clients with access to SHFE. Clients can manage their trading exposure on SHFE, the London Metal Exchange (LME), and over 20 other global commodity markets through a single account.
In addition to SHFE nickel contracts, Sucden Financial’s clients also have access to the following Chinese exchanges: Shanghai International Energy Exchange, Dalian Commodity Exchange, and Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange.
Lucy Weinman, Head of Sales for China at Sucden Financial, stated: “We are delighted to offer our clients the opportunity to trade SHFE nickel futures and options, further expanding our access to the Chinese market. This milestone reflects the hard work of our team and the long-term relationships we have built in China. We sincerely thank SHFE and the Chinese regulators for their strong support and assistance.”
Marc Bailey, CEO of Sucden Financial, said: “Expanding our global exchange coverage to include onshore markets in mainland China supports our organic growth strategy. By connecting to SHFE, we can offer clients broader global coverage through a single account. Our ongoing investment in technology demonstrates our long-term commitment to clients, enabling them to respond swiftly to evolving market dynamics and seize emerging opportunities.”