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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that registered business trusts will adopt a new Singapore financial reporting framework that is identical to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), while authorised collective investment schemes will continue to prepare financial
- MAS will provide transitional relief for historical financial statements in prospectuses lodged on or after 1 January 2018.
- For the avoidance of doubt, issuers will have a choice of either restating up to three years of historical audited financial statements included in their prospectuses fully to the New Framework or use the transitional relief provided by MAS. 1 2 3 -------- Monetary Authority of Singapore
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- What is the MAS RMB liquidity facility? Arising from the bilateral currency swap arrangement between MAS and the PBC, MAS has established the MAS RMB liquidity facility to provide additional RMB liquidity to the Singapore market.
- The MAS RMB Facility was enhanced in June 2013. Q13 A Q14 A A
- For example, MAS had in July, issued MAS Notices 646 and 1116 to make clear the requirements that banks have to meet in conducting foreign exchange conversion in China via the RMB Clearing Bank for the settlement of eligible cross-border trade.
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- MAS Response 5.4 MAS intends to provide designated submitters with a reasonable period to commence submissions, where appropriate.
- Another respondent suggested that MAS should provide a detailed set of factors 4.3 that MAS will consider in deciding whether to designate a benchmark.
- MAS Response 4.4 For a start, MAS intends only to designate the Singapore Interbank Offered Rates (SIBOR) and Swap Offered Rates (SOR) as key benchmarks.
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- These amendments also set out clear criteria for MAS to designate such systems, and strengthen MAS’ administrative powers.
- 1 Mr Lim Hng Kiang, Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade), and Deputy Chairman, Monetary Authority of Singapore, on behalf of Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in charge of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”), today moved the Payment and Settlement Systems (Finality
- The Bill will strengthen MAS’ administrative powers over a participant, operator, settlement institution and collateral holder of a DS. These include MAS’ powers to obtain information and issue directions, and for MAS to be notified in the event of a potential insolvency.
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- Singapore, 18 March 2010...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a consultation paper that sets out proposed enhancements to the MAS Corporate Governance (CG) Framework which comprises the Regulations [1] and Guidelines [2] for locally-incorporated banks, financial holding
- MAS has consistently emphasized the need for effective governance and we will continue to engage the financial institutions on enhancements in this area." 5 MAS expects that most of the proposals in the enhanced CG Framework will take effect from the first Annual General Meeting of each financial institution
- companies and direct insurers. 2 Since the implementation of MAS CG Framework in 2007, there has been increased emphasis on effective corporate governance internationally.
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- will not be affected, unless additional funds are raised from retail investors after the new laws are in place. 5 In considering any investment schemes, investors are encouraged to check the MAS website for the list of MAS-registered prospectuses, MAS-authorised retail investment funds 3 and MAS-regulated
- Singapore, 22 September 2015… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will proceed with enhancements to its regulatory framework for safeguarding investors’ interests, taking into account feedback received on its consultation paper published on 21 July 2014 1 .
- Stronger safeguards for investors in non-conventional investment products 3 MAS will extend its capital markets regulatory framework to non-conventional investment products that share features similar to capital markets products. These are currently not subject to MAS’ regulations.
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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it is publishing 12 sets of data from MAS’ Monthly Statistical Bulletin as Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) on the MAS website.
- MAS is leading by example through the launch of these 12 APIs. MAS will progressively publish more datasets as APIs in the coming months.” 4 The full list of APIs is available on the MAS website at http://www.mas.gov.sg/Statistics/APIs.aspx . ***
- Users can also automate the extraction of MAS’ data and illustrate trends easily and quickly with these APIs. 3 Mr Lawrence Ang, Executive Director of Information Technology Department at MAS, said, “MAS has been encouraging financial industry players to publish open APIs on their datasets, to allow
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- 1974 (see MAS, 2011a).
- Monetary Authority of Singapore (2007b), Wage-Price Dynamics, Macroeconomic Review, Vol. VI (2), pp. 2634. Monetary Authority of Singapore (2011a), Sustaining Stability, Serving Singapore, (URL: https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/MAS/About- MAS/MAS-40th-Anniversary- Full.pdf?
- in MAS Monthly Statistical Bulletin.
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- Mutual information sharing on financial innovations between KNF and MAS will enable us to better understand and monitor all technological changes in the financial market.” *** About the Monetary Authority of Singapore The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is Singapore’s central bank and integrated
- Singapore, 15 November 2017… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) signed a FinTech Co-operation Agreement which lays out a framework for co-operation and referrals between the two regulators. 2 The framework enables both regulators to refer
- In addition, the framework sets out how MAS and KNF plan to explore joint innovation projects together, as well as share information on emerging market trends and their impact on regulation. 3 MAS Deputy Managing Director, Ms Jacqueline Loh, said, “We are delighted to work with KNF on this FinTech
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- MAS takes this very seriously. 44.
- Mr Ravi Menon, MD MAS, spoke just yesterday about the new technologies that are transforming financial services and how MAS and the industry could work together to take advantage of these technologies.
- MAS will be introducing the Financial Sector Earn and Learn Programmes for this purpose. 40.