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- Singapore, 30 June 2021… The UK and Singapore announced the launch of a new Financial Partnership at the sixth UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue that was held virtually today. The Dialogue was chaired by Director General (Financial Services) of HM Treasury (HMT), Ms Katharine Braddick, and Deputy Managing Director (Markets and Development) of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Mr Leong Sing Chiong. 2. The Financial Partnership is supported by a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which
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- Singapore, 30 June 2021… The UK and Singapore announced the launch of a new Financial Partnership at the sixth UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue that was held virtually today. The Dialogue was chaired by Director General (Financial Services) of HM Treasury (HMT), Ms Katharine Braddick, and Deputy Managing Director (Markets and Development) of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Mr Leong Sing Chiong. 2. The Financial Partnership is supported by a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which
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- Consultation on Regulations and Guidelines for Short Selling. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to feedback received on Regulations for Short Selling (795.3 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Short Selling (462.7 KB) Proposed regulations and guidelines setting out reporting requirements for short selling. RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED MAY 2018 Consultation Paper on Regulations for Short Selling Monetary Authority Of Singapore 1 -------- RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK
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- Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) guidelines on how to include money laundering and financing of terrorism risks within banks' overall risk management. Basel Committee on Banking Supervision Guidelines Sound management of risks related to money laundering and financing of terrorism This document includes final revisions to Annex II - Correspondent banking and Annex IV -General Guide to Account Opening issued for consultation in November 2016). June 2017 -------- This
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- Proposed simplified authorisation process and regulatory framework for venture capital managers. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback Received on Proposed Regulatory Regime for Managers of Venture Capital Funds (487.4 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Proposed Regulatory Regime for Managers of Venture Capital Funds (429 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED 20 October 2017 Response to Feedback Received - Proposed Regulatory Regime for Managers of Venture Capital
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- 1 Welcome to the 2008 IBF Annual Conference which is held in conjunction with our 33rd Annual General Meeting. 2 When we held our last AGM and Annual Conference in May last year, the mood among global financial institutions was buoyant. The outlook for the global economy and financial markets was positive. The main concern among firms was the severe shortage of staff. Today, the mood is cautious. The credit crisis is still working its way through, inflation has become a major concern everywhere
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- 14 April 2022 INTRODUCTION 1. In the January 2022 Monetary Policy Statement (MPS), MAS increased slightly the slope of the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate (S$NEER) policy band. There was no change to the width of the policy band or the level at which it was centred. This off-cycle move was assessed to be necessary in view of the upward revision to the MAS Core Inflation forecast amid rapidly accumulating external and domestic cost pressures. Chart 1 S$ Nominal Effective Exchange
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- Singapore, 17 February 2016… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) today announced the formation of the Financial Sector Tripartite Committee (FSTC). Reflecting the spirit of tripartism, the FSTC will bring together the industry associations, labour movement, and government to foster a financial workforce that can meet the changing needs of the financial industry. 2 The FSTC is co-chaired by Ms Jacqueline Loh, Deputy Managing Director, MAS, and
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- Operational Resilience The financial sector has been quite remarkably resilient in the face of Covid-19. All financial services have remained open, except those involving face-to-face interactions with customers outside of bank branches. During the circuit breaker The circuit breaker refers to the tightened restrictions on movements and gatherings of people imposed from 7 April to 1 June 2020, aimed at slowing the spread of the Covid-19 virus in Singapore. period, 85% of workers in the financial
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- Singapore, 13 February 2017… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today highlighted how it will support the recommendations of the Committee on the Future Economy (CFE) and help to position the financial sector for the future. MAS will take a series of specific measures to: a. strengthen financing channels for next-generation Asian growth companies; and b. build technology infrastructure to drive innovation. Strengthen financing channels for next-generation Asian growth companies 2 The CFE report