Definition of “business trust”
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A business trust is a business enterprise structured as a trust. A business trust (“BT”) is a business enterprise structured as a trust....
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- Singapore, 16 August 2007...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC). 2 The MOU establishes a framework for the mutual recognition of product knowledge examinations required for the admission of market professionals dealing with securities and collective investment schemes in Singapore and Thailand. Market professionals who have passed the relevant professional examinations in their home
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- MAS Statement on Lehman Brothers Minibonds: MAS has received queries on the options available for Lehman Minibonds' noteholders. HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore) Limited (the trustee) has informed MAS that the 15 day grace period for the coupon payment for Series 5 and 6 of the Minibond programme expired today and no payment has been received. As such, an event of default has occurred. As requested by some investors, the trustee will consider all proposals for a new swap counterparty
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- Singapore, 31 March 2021… Mr Chen Zhihao Samuel and Mr Wong Tuck Wai Raymond were charged today for offences under the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Act. 2 Mr Chen and Mr Wong are accused of carrying out a scheme to defraud the CPF Board between 1 September 2017 and 8 January 2019. The scheme involved Mr Chen withdrawing funds from his CPF Ordinary Account (OA), by incurring trading losses when he bought shares 1 from Mr Wong at artificially high prices and sold the shares to Mr Wong at
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- QUESTION NO 84 NOTICE PAPER 61 OF 2020 FOR WRITTEN ANSWER Date: For Parliament Sitting on 5 October 2020 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Mr Ang Wei Neng, MP, West Coast GRC Question: To ask the Prime Minister (a) in the past three years, how many high net worth individuals have set up or have been given approval to set up family offices in Singapore; (b) what is the total quantum of assets that have been attracted to Singapore through these high net worth individuals; and (c) how many
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- Singapore, 17 March 2015 ... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) of the Singapore Police Force will jointly investigate market misconduct offences such as insider trading and market manipulation under Part XII of the Securities and Futures Act (SFA) with effect from today. This arrangement will enhance the enforcement process as both agencies will collaborate from the outset, bringing about greater efficiency. 2 MAS and CAD have been investigating
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- "The Blue Book" by the Singapore Foreign Exchange Market Committee (SFEMC), provides guidance on conduct and market practices for all participants engaging in the wholesale financial markets. 404 Error A Singapore Government Agency Website
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- trust; (v) a unit in a collective investment scheme; 2 -------- (b) fluctuations in the value of any item mentioned in paragraph (a)(i) to (v), but does not include a debenture, an exchange-traded derivatives contract or a unit in a collective investment scheme; [S 153/2018 wef 01/
- indirectly, or whether wholly or in part) by reference to, is derived from, or varies by reference to, either of the following: (a) the value of any of the following: (i) any stock or share; (ii) a group of stocks or shares; (iii) an index of any stocks or shares; (iv) a unit in a business
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- Singapore, 6 March 2002. The Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") is seeking industry comments on a number of draft documents relating to the Financial Advisers Act (No. 43 of 2001) ['FAA']. They are: Financial Advisers Regulations ("FAR"); two Written Notices on the standards expected of financial advisers relating to: - Recommendations on Investment Products - Product Disclosure and Information to Clients; and Guidelines on Standards of Conduct for Financial Advisers, which sets out the general
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- Joint Press Release by the Ministry of Finance, Brunei Darussalam and the Monetary Authority of Singapore SINGAPORE, 27 June 2007... Brunei Darussalam and Singapore today celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Currency Interchangeability Agreement. To mark the auspicious occasion, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, The Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam and His Excellency Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore jointly launched the new $20 polymer
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- Singapore, 20 March 2023… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said today that Credit Suisse Group AG (CS) will continue operating in Singapore with no interruptions or restrictions, following the announced takeover by UBS Group AG (UBS). Customers of CS will continue to have full access to their accounts and CS’ contracts with counterparties remain in force. The takeover is not expected to have an impact on the stability of Singapore’s banking system. 2. MAS has been in close touch with the