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- Singapore, 16 November 2017…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) today awarded 10 FinTech companies a total of S$1.15 million at the FinTech Awards. 2 Reflecting the growth in the FinTech ecosystem, this year’s winning solutions span multiple business areas, such as digital advisory, investment analytics, blockchain-based biometrics, and e-payments. Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman, MAS, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, and ABS Vice-Chairman, Mr
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- Singapore, 16 May 2017… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the second edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival , to be held in Singapore from 13 to 17 November 2017. Organised in partnership with The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) and in collaboration with SingEx Holdings, the week-long Festival will build on the success of the inaugural Festival last November, which drew more than 13,000 participants from across 60 countries. The Global FinTech Hackcelerator, FinTech
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- This paper sets out MAS’ policy thinking regarding the overall regulatory approach on stablecoin-related issuance and intermediation activities, and highlights the key requirements that will be imposed on such activities. MAS invites comments from interested parties on the proposals set out in the consultation paper. Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Proposed Regulatory Approach for Stablecoin-Related Activities (1.35 MB) CONSULTATION PAPER P009 - 2022 October 2022 Proposed
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- Sets out the conduct requirements for credit rating agencies (CRAs) and their representatives, covering topics such as quality and integrity of the rating process, independence of CRAs, responsibilities of CRAs to the investing public and issuers and required disclosures. Code of Conduct for Credit Rating Agencies 1 -------- Code of Conduct for Credit Rating Agencies TABLE OF CONTENTS Preamble
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- Proposed amendments to the Code on Collective Investment Schemes to: (a) provide specific rules for funds that invest solely in precious metals funds (i.e. gold, silver and platinum); and (b) enhance and refine the regulatory framework to: (i) enhance transparency and market discipline; (ii) improve operational effectiveness; and (iii) provide greater clarity to market practitioners. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback Received on Proposed Amendments to CIS Code (463 KB) Annex B Feedback
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- Gala Dinner Speech by Shane Tregillis, Assistant Managing Director (Market Conduct), Monetary Authority of Singapore, at Retail Finance Asia-Pacific 2003 Conference, Singapore, 12 - 14 March 2003 1 Good evening. The theme of this year's Retail Finance Asia-Pacific Conference is getting serious about the customer?. 2 'Getting serious about the customer' not only has important implications for how you go about your businesses as financial services providers: it also has significant implications
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- This consultation seeks views on proposals to enhance and update the complex products regime. Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Proposed Changes to Complex Products Regime (292.1 KB) This consultation seeks views on proposals to enhance and update the complex products regime. CONSULTATION PAPER P016-2021 November 2021 Proposed Changes to the Complex Products Regime Monetary Authority Of Singapore 1 -------- CONSULTATION PAPER ON PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE COMPLEX
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- Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement on Bank Charges by DBS/POSBank Date: 09 May 2000 Date: For Parliamentary Sitting on 09 May 2000 1. Many members of the House have raised questions about DBS' recent decision to levy a $2 monthly fee on POSBank accounts with less than $500 balance and charges for POSBank cheque services. Let me answer them together, by explaining the background of POSBank's merger with DBS bank, the present status of DBS bank, the Government's proper role, how we can resolve
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- Covered three proposals: (i) Regulatory framework for capital markets services licensees, banks, merchant banks and finance companies dealing in OTC derivative contracts under the SFA, including capital, business conduct and other requirements; (ii) exemption for execution-related advice on listed excluded investment products under the FAA; and (iii) transferring the regulation of marketing of CIS from the FAA to SFA. Response VIEW DOCUMENT 29 Dec 2015: Response to Feedback Received on Execution-Related
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- This consultation sets out MAS's proposed amendments to the Code on Collective Investment Schemes to provide Singapore’s REITs with more flexibility to manage their capital structure and to streamline the fundraising process for REITs. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Consultation on Proposed Amendments to the Requirements for REITs (721.6 KB) Annex B (ZIP, 7.05 MB) CIS Code REIT amendments 16 April 2020 tracked (2.47 MB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Proposed Amendments