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    • New Guidelines for Credit Derivatives, Securitisation and Internet-Based Securities Activities Singapore, 6 September 2000 - Deputy Prime Minister and MAS Chairman Lee Hsien Loong today announced that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has finalised and will be issuing the guidelines for the regulatory
    • Meanwhile, the MAS continues to welcome industry feedback on the proposed securities licensing framework, and interested parties are encouraged to approach MAS to discuss the details of the licensing framework in relation to their specific business models. ***
    • DPM Lee also revealed today that MAS has completed the review of licensing requirements of Internet-based securities activities.
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    • Following today’s launch, the Singapore Bicentennial $20 commemorative note will also be displayed in the MAS Gallery. Please refer to Annex C for visuals of the exhibition. *** About the MAS Gallery The MAS Gallery provides visitors with an overview of MAS’ functions.
    • The MAS Gallery is located in the MAS Building (10 Shenton Way, Singapore 079117) and is open to public on Mondays to Fridays, from 9.30am to 5.30pm. Admission is free. For more information, please visit the MAS Gallery website at www.mas.gov.sg/insights .
    • The note, issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), depicts Singapore’s journey to nationhood and pays tribute to our forebears who laid the foundations for modern Singapore.
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    • Please refer to the MAS website for more information.
    • Please refer to the MAS website for more information on the SRFB Framework.
    • Singapore, 3 August 2020…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it will award Significantly Rooted Foreign Bank (SRFB) privileges to Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited (SCBSL), allowing it to operate additional places of business (POBs).
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    • The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it will set supervisory expectations to steer financial institutions’ transition planning processes to facilitate credible decarbonisation efforts by their clients . 2.
    • In reviewing financial institutions’ implementation of transition plans, MAS will recognise that a short-term increase in their financed emissions may arise due to actions supporting longer term climate positive outcomes. MAS will issue a consultation paper later this year. 4.
    • MAS also launched a series of Finance for Net Zero (FiNZ) Connect roundtables and workshops to facilitate sectoral deep dive discussions and the development of financing solutions relevant to Asia.
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    • Samtrade FX Limited and its related entities are not licensed by MAS, and have been placed on MAS’ Investor Alert List since July 2021. 2.
    • They can also check MAS’ Investor Alert List , which is a list of unregulated persons and entities who, based on information received by MAS, may have been wrongly perceived as being licensed or authorised by MAS.
    • MAS’ regulatory framework seeks to ensure that only competent and professional persons may provide regulated financial services. If you choose to deal with unregulated entities or persons, you will forgo the protection under MAS’ regulations. 5.
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    • MAS may also place them on its Investor Alert List to warn the public that these entities are not supervised by MAS. 4. MAS also works closely with the Police to combat cryptocurrency scams.
    • MAS would not have information on the number of parties interested in setting up cryptocurrency investment companies in Singapore unless they apply for a license from MAS. 2. MAS’ regulation under the PS Act focuses on money laundering and terrorism financing risks and technology risks.
    • Where MAS has reason to suspect that an applicant is involved in illicit activities, MAS will, besides rejecting the application, refer the matter to the Police for investigation. 3.
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    • XVIII(1), MAS, pp. 8082.
    • Chart A5 Impact of a negative global oil supply shock on MAS Core Inflation Chart A6 Impact of a positive oil-specific demand shock on MAS Core Inflation Source: EPG, MAS estimates Source: EPG, MAS estimates Note: The chart plots the impulse response of MAS Core Inflation to a one-standard
    • In 2014, MAS published documentation on MMS (MAS, 2014b) and SMS (MAS, 2014c) and conducted a workshop to expose MMS to outside scrutiny (MAS, 2014a). 5 MMS Applications Public authorities do not view national economic models like works of art, something to be admired.
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    • Before MAS may refuse to register a prospectus, it must notify the issuer of its intention to do so and give the issuer an opportunity to make written submissions to MAS within 10 days to show why MAS should not refuse to register the prospectus.
    • The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today notified Nagacorp Ltd of its intention to refuse registration of the company's prospectus.  Nagacorp is a Cayman Islands-registered company and operates a casino in Cambodia. 
    • The company lodged its prospectus with MAS on 19 August 2003. 2   MAS has reviewed Nagacorp's prospectus and held discussions with the company and its advisers.  We are of the opinion that it would not be in the public interest to register Nagacorp's prospectus. 
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    • This consultation follows the feedback MAS received on these reforms. Making OTC derivatives markets safer 2.             Three years ago, MAS embarked on reforms to make the trading of OTC derivatives safer and more transparent. 
    • You may view MAS’ response to the feedback here . 2 The transfer was first proposed in a separate Consultation Paper on the transfer of regulatory oversight of commodity derivatives from IE Singapore to MAS published on 13 February 2012.
    • Singapore, 11 February 2015… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued for consultation today proposed legislative amendments to the Securities and Futures Act (SFA) to effect reforms to the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives trading and the securities market.
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    • MAS lists on the IAL entities that may be wrongly perceived as being regulated by MAS, as was the case for Binance.com. It would not be meaningful for MAS to list all unlicensed entities on the IAL. MAS did not have cause to list FTX on the same basis as Binance. 3.
    • The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said today, in response to media queries, that FTX.com does not operate in Singapore.  FTX.com is neither licensed nor exempted from licensing in Singapore. 
    • It is also why MAS has been continually reminding the general public since 2017 that dealing in cryptocurrency is highly hazardous. 5. MAS issued a consultation paper on 26 October 2022 proposing regulatory measures to reduce risks to consumers from cryptocurrency trading.