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    • Singapore, 13 June 2014…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that a facility for providing overnight Renminbi (RMB) liquidity to financial institutions in Singapore will be launched on 1 July 2014.  MAS also welcomed the directive issued today by the People’s Bank of China (PBC) Nanjing branch that will allow eligible corporates and individuals in the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) to conduct cross-border RMB transactions with Singapore.  These initiatives will further promote
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    • Singapore, 1 November 2022…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) today announced new initiatives to expand cooperation in green finance and deepen capital market linkages with China. The initiatives were discussed at the 18th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation (“JCBC”) in Singapore, co-chaired by Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies, Mr Heng Swee Keat, and People’s Republic of China Executive Vice Premier of the State Council, Mr Han Zheng. 2
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    •  Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, 1   Good morning and a very warm welcome to everyone here today, especially to our guests from abroad. 2   I am very pleased that Citi is holding its Annual Asia Pacific Fixed Income Investor Conference here in Singapore for the second time.  I am confident this conference will serve as an excellent platform, through the dynamic discussions and exchanges of views, to conceive fresh ideas and to establish new business relationships. 3   The landscape of
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    • Mr Henry Kravis, Chairman KKR Distinguished guests Ladies and Gentlemen, It gives me great pleasure to join you at this event, marking the opening of KKR’s Singapore office.  KKR has been in Asia for almost three decades, and committed more than US$5billion to companies in the region. The addition of a Singapore office as a key hub in KKR’s regional network comes at a time of continued uncertainty in the global economy, but also increased investor interest in Asia. 2      Institutional investors
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    • Singapore, 10 September 2012, The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has taken civil penalty enforcement action against Mr Shi Jiangtao for contravening the insider trading provision under Section 218(2)(a) of the Securities and Futures Act (SFA). 2  On 4 April 2011, Minmetals Resources Limited (Minmetals)  announced its intention to make an all-cash takeover offer to acquire all the outstanding common shares in Equinox Minerals Limited (Equinox)  at C$7.00 per share. The offer price was at a
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    • Issues Raised in Parliament Reply to Parliamentary Question on eWorldofSport IPO Date: For Parliamentary Sitting on 25 Aug 2000 Questions: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, in light of the recent unsatisfactory handling of the eWOS initial public offer, if the Government will (i) ensure that the public has access to minimum disclosure standards for future IPOs and (ii) intensify public education efforts. Answer: The unsatisfactory handling of the eWorld of Sports.com Limited's ("eWOS") initial public
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    •  Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Afternoon. I am pleased to be here today to join in the celebration of PIMCO's 10th anniversary in Singapore. Singapore's Development as an Asset Management Hub 2   When PIMCO established its Singapore office 10 years ago in 1996, this was PIMCO's first office established outside of the US.  This was also at a time when Singapore's fund management industry was beginning to take off. Assets under management (AUM) in Singapore at that time were around
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    •  Good morning ladies and gentlemen, 1   I am delighted to be here, to deliver the opening remarks for the launch of the BNP Paribas Hedge Fund Centre at the Singapore Management University. 2    The establishment of this Centre is timely, given the increased global demand for hedge fund and absolute return products, as well as the growing interest in hedge fund activities. 3   The tag "hedge fund" itself has and still evoked a mix of emotions.  To some, these are greedy, relentless and at times,
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    •  Sir Howard Davies CEOs of our member institutions Financial Industry Certified Professionals (FICPs) Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen I would like to welcome all of you to the IBF’s Distinguished Speaker series, which aims to bring together prominent leaders in the world of banking and finance to share with us their insights and learning. Through this and other platforms, IBF hopes to foster dialogues among leaders and professionals in our industry on strategic issues that are important
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    •  Introduction 1   Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. 2   Allow me to express my thanks to the organisers for inviting me to its first Asian Conference on Takaful. Takaful is a product that has been offered in Singapore for many years now. HSBC and NTUC Income were two of the pioneers in introducing Takaful product as early as 1995. 3   With the recent growth in Islamic finance internationally,  we will likely see further developments in the Takaful industry. This 2-day conference is therefore a