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- Singapore, 27 May 2015…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will be hosting three high-level events this week: • The 2015 Symposium on Asian Banking and Finance (SABF) • The 2nd Asian Monetary Policy Forum (AMPF) • The 20th Executive’s Meeting of East Asia-Pacific Central Banks (EMEAP) Governors
- The AMPF, modelled after the annual US Monetary Policy Forum in New York, is co-organised and funded by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, the National University of Singapore Business School and MAS.
- the Asia-Pacific region. 2 The forums aim to address financial and regulatory issues critical to Asia, raise the level of intellectual discourse on economic and monetary issues faced in the region, and provide a platform to facilitate research collaboration. 3 The 2015 SABF, to be co-hosted by MAS
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- Informs all insurers on expectations to update MAS on their BCM contact details annually or when there are any changes. The annual updates should be sent to MAS by 31 March of each year.
- As communicated in previous years, insurers are expected to update MAS on their BCM contact details annually or when there are any changes. The annual updates should be sent to MAS by 31 March of each year. MAS has made some revisions to enhance our BCM Data Template.
- Please kindly complete 2 the attached template and send it to your MAS Liaison Officer by 31 March 2020. The same template should be used for future updates. 3 If you have any queries, please approach your MAS Liaison Officer. Circular No.
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- The breaches were uncovered and reported to MAS in April 2020. MAS has directed the Trustee to ensure that the Trustee’s approval is obtained before any payments or transfers of funds is made from EH-REIT to any person.
- Singapore, 20 April 2020...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it has directed the Manager Eagle REIT Hospitality Management Pte Ltd of Eagle Hospitality REIT (EH-REIT), and its Trustee DBS Trustee Limited , to take steps to protect the rights and interests of EH-REIT’s unitholders
- MAS has also directed the Manager of EH-REIT to restore its minimum base capital and financial resources to comply with MAS’ requirements; the Manager has been in breach of these requirements A capital markets services licence holder conducting the regulated activity of REIT management is required to
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- MAS will continue to assess such applications taking into account, inter alia, MAS’ assessment and the views of the Audit Committee of the bank in respect of the quality of the external audit.
- Singapore, 21 October 2008...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it is prepared to allow the three local banks incorporated in Singapore to reappoint their current audit firms beyond five years.
- MAS believes the banks would benefit from some degree of audit continuity during these challenging times. 3 The three local banks will continue to be required to submit annually for MAS’ approval, the name of the auditor they propose to appoint or reappoint for each financial year.
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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the following changes to its senior management team: Mrs Foo-Yap Siew Hong, currently Assistant Managing Director (Special Projects) in the Managing Director’s Office, will retire from MAS on 31 March 2014.
- She has made a significant impact across a variety of MAS’ functions and has helped to lay the foundation for MAS’ early approach to banking supervision, formulated the tools and techniques for risk-based supervision, and groomed a generation of MAS bank supervisors.
- The changes will take effect on 1 April 2014. 2 Paying tribute to Mrs Foo-Yap Siew Hong, Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director, MAS, said “Siew Hong has given 39 years of dedicated service to MAS.
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- It is also a key partner of MAS in enhancing the prudential and professional standards of the general insurance industry. MAS and GIA have always enjoyed a good working relationship and I look forward to working with the new MC over the next year.
- MAS supports the efforts of the ARB in seeking to continually upgrade the professional standards of agents.
- MAS has a Financial Training Scheme that is available to the insurance industry. This provides co-funding for staff training in specialised areas.
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- The MAS sukuk is the Shariah-compliant equivalent of the Singapore government securities. As such, we have also made sure that the sukuk also qualifies as eligible asset under MAS liquidity framework for banks in Singapore.
- Mr Jaseem Ahmed, Secretary-General, Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) Ladies and gentlemen Good morning 1 I would like to extend a warm welcome to our overseas friends and thank the IFSB for providing the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) the opportunity to host this year’s Islamic Capital
- Using this approach, MAS has progressively provided clarity on the application of our regulatory framework to the main Shariah-compliant financing arrangements such as Murabahah, Mudarabah, Ijara, Diminishing Musharaka and Istisna. 14 In 2009, MAS also launched our own sukuk facility; issuing to enable
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- Singapore, 31 May 2018… The Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) of the Singapore Police Force and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) advise the public to exercise extreme caution when dealing with unregulated online trading platforms. 2 CAD and MAS have received an increasing number of complaints
- Deal with regulated persons Consumers are strongly encouraged to only deal with persons regulated by MAS. MAS regulatory regime aims at safeguarding the interest of consumers by ensuring that only competent and professional persons may provide financial services.
- (Refer to infographic in Annex) 5 Mr Lee Boon Ngiap, Assistant Managing Director (Capital Markets), MAS, said, “There is no regulatory safeguard for investors who choose to transact on unregulated trading platforms.
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- - BORDER ARRANGEMENTS) (FOREIGN RELATED CORPORATIONS) REGULATIONS 2021 1 1.1 SPECIFIED PERSONS INTRODUCTION This Notice is issued pursuant to section 27B of the Monetary Authority of Singapore Act (Cap. 186) (MAS Act) and applies to all specified persons as defined under regulation
- MAS Notice SFA04-N19 8 October 2021 NOTICE TO SPECIFIED PERSONS MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE ACT, CAP. 186 PREVENTION OF MONEY LAUNDERING AND COUNTERING THE FINANCING OF TERRORISM IN RELATION TO CROSS-BORDER ARRANGEMENTS UNDER THE SECURITIES AND FUTURES (EXEMPTION FOR CROSS
- SFA, MAS Notice 824; and (b) (c) (d) 3 -------- (e) in relation to a Specified Regulated Entity that is a direct life insurer exempted from the requirement to hold a capital markets services licence under section 99(1)(d) of the SFA, MAS Notice 314; and Specified
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- (MAS) is Singapore’s central bank and integrated financial regulator.
- The SFF is organised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in partnership with The Association of Banks in Singapore and in collaboration with SingEx Holdings. Find out more at www.fintechfestival.sg .
- Singapore, 19 November 2020… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Enterprise Singapore (ESG) announced today that more than 40 global satellite events will take place across the world as part of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) x Singapore Week of Innovation & TeCHnology (SWITCH) 2020. 2