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- Singapore, 11 May 2015…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today released more information on how investors can buy and redeem Singapore Savings Bonds. MAS expects the first Savings Bond to be issued in the second half of 2015. MAS will announce the programme launch date at least one month before applications for the first issuance open. 2 Savings Bonds are a new type of Singapore Government Securities (SGS) designed to offer individuals a long-term, flexible savings option with safe returns
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- Issues Raised in Parliament Reply on CLOB - Committee of Supply 2000 For Parliamentary Sitting on 08 Mar 2000 Answer: 1. Parliament was last updated on the CLOB issue in January this year. I briefed Parliament then on the legal obligations of the parties involved and provided members with copies of the agreement between the Central Depository (CDP) and Securities Clearing Automated Network Services (SCANS). 2. I also informed Parliament that the Minister for Finance Dr Richard Hu had written to his
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- "Review of Achievements and Future Challenges" Introduction Thank you very much, Raymond Kwok, President of LIA. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. It's a great pleasure to be with you this afternoon. I?m glad to have the opportunity to address you today. I want to cover some of the same ground that Raymond has covered in his address, although from a somewhat different perspective. I would like to talk about what has happened within the life industry in Singapore over the last year, and then
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- This consultation sets out MAS’ proposals to amend the Banking Act. These amendments are mainly aimed at strengthening the licensing and regulation of banks and credit card or charge card licensees, formalising existing supervisory requirements and clarifying other technical and administrative issues. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback Received on Proposed Amendments to the Banking Act and Regulating Merchant Bank (979.7 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Proposed
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- Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback: Proposed Amendments to the Definition of Carrying on Insurance Business (15.8 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Proposed Amendments to the Definition of Carrying on Insurance Business (53.3 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEBBACK RECEIVED CONSULTATION PAPER ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE INSURANCE ACT ON THE DEFINITION OF CARRYING ON AND SOLICITATION OF INSURANCE BUSINESS 1 Introduction 1.1 On 11 May 2009, MAS issued a consultation
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- CLOSING NOTE FOR PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON PROPOSED ADVISORY GUIDELINES FOR THE REAL ESTATE AGENCY SECTOR 16 MAY 2014 1 -------- Part I ........................................................................................................................... 3 1 Background and Introduction ............................................................................... 3 Part II: Overview of Issues – Real Estate Agency Guidelines .................................... 4 2 Treatment
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- Guidelines for banks dealing in securities issued by the Singapore Government, as a primary, registered or secondary dealer. These guidelines apply to any bank dealing in Government securities as a primary, registered or secondary dealer. The guidelines cover: Definitions of 'Government securities', 'dealers', etc. Business conduct rules and market practices which dealers should comply with. Prohibitions on unsecured credit given to employees and their family for the purchase or subscription of Government
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- Singapore, 30 Apr 2004...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it will introduce $10 polymer portrait notes into circulation on 4 May 2004. To preserve public familiarity and minimise modifications to note handling machines, the design of the new polymer notes is similar to the current $10 paper portrait notes except for a few changes to incorporate security features unique to polymer technology. MAS will continue to issue the current $10 paper notes as part of a phased
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- Debt Market sees Two-Fold Growth in 1999. 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 treatment of banks' credit derivatives and securitisation activities. DPM Lee also revealed today that MAS has completed the review of licensing requirements
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- Markets - Form 7 Quarterly statistics to be submitted by an approved exchange operating an organised market in respect of specified products SECURITIES AND FUTURES ACT (CAP. 289) SECURITIES AND FUTURES (ORGANISED MARKETS) REGULATIONS 2018 REGULATION 9(1)(d)(ii) QUARTERLY STATISTICS TO BE SUBMITTED BY AN APPROVED EXCHANGE OPERATING AN ORGANISED MARKET IN RESPECT OF SPECIFIED PRODUCTS Explanatory Notes FORM 7 1. Please read the explanatory notes and questions