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- Back in 2018, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) developed the Fairness, Ethics, Accountability, Transparency (or FEAT for short) principles with the financial industry, to provide guidance on the responsible use of AI by financial institutions. b.
- MAS and industry players have been piloting this over the past few years, under Project Greenprint. a. A sustainability reporting platform called ESGenome went live last September.
- Just last week, MAS signed a Statement of Intent with the UNDP and Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation to co-develop a global framework of digital ESG credentials for MSMEs. b.
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- MAS expects directors and representatives of all financial institutions to ensure that any information submitted to MAS is complete and accurate. MAS also expects directors and representatives of all financial institutions to take steps to disclose and manage any conflict of interest.
- 1 On 27 July 2017, MAS reprimanded Mr Toh Ee-Han for a contravention of section 329(1) of the Securities and Futures Act (“SFA”). 2 Section 329(1) of the SFA requires a person to ensure that the information he furnishes to MAS is not false or misleading in any material particular
- Mr Toh contravened section 329(1) of the SFA, as he failed to disclose that he was a director and the sole shareholder of an investment company in his engagement with and regulatory submissions made to MAS on more than one occasion.
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- and mutual assistance between MAS and CBUAE.
- The MOU will also facilitate staff training and technical assistance between MAS and CBUAE. 3 The MOU was signed by H.E. Sultan Bin Nasser Al Suwaidi, Governor, CBUAE and Ms Teo Swee Lian, Acting Managing Director, MAS, as part of Singapore’s President S.R.
- Singapore, 24 March 2009...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE), which supervises financial institutions in the United Arab Emirates. 2 The MOU provides a formal basis for supervisory cooperation
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- MAS also participates in the annual Deutsche Bank Supervisory College for non-EU regulators and we are pleased to have hosted the most recent one last November.
- In 2010, MAS and Bundesbank established a cross-border collateral arrangement to enhance liquidity provision by widening the pool of eligible collateral for banks.
- MAS has a Supervisory Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with BaFin that provides for mutual assistance and sharing of supervisory information in banking and insurance.
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- In particular, MAS is in receipt of more than 25,000 STRs filed annually by our regulated financial institutions.
- To this end, MAS is working closely with the Suspicious Transaction Reporting Office (STRO) on the re-design of the STR forms and implementation of the new STRO Online Notices And Reporting platform (SONAR).
- In addition to our participation at FATF, MAS, alongside other Singapore authorities, has continued to collaborate with our foreign counterparts on supervisory and law-enforcement matters relating to financial crimes.
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- MAS has to-date chosen not to regulate crypto tokens directly.
- The key risks MAS is monitoring in the crypto world are in the areas of financial stability, money laundering, investor protection, and market functioning.
- Given the gaps in traditional information sources, MAS is exploring some unconventional ways in which to gather data about the scale and scope of crypto token related activities.
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- your attention to the Guidelines on Fair Dealing issued by MAS in April last year.
- On MAS’ end, we are working on guidelines for the industry on asset-liability management.
- At the latest LIA-MAS industry dialogue, we have asked LIA for views on ways to improve policyholders’ understanding of how bonuses are determined.
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- MAS and the Central Bank of Egypt Bolster FinTech Cooperation Singapore, 14 February 2018…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) signed an agreement to strengthen FinTech cooperation between the two countries on 6 February 2018.
- It also sets forth a framework under which MAS and CBE can explore potential joint innovation projects and share information on emerging FinTech trends. 3. Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief FinTech Officer, MAS, said, “We are delighted to work with the CBE on this FinTech partnership.
- The FinTech ecosystems in Singapore and Egypt have their unique set of opportunities, and this agreement signifies MAS’ and CBE’s commitment to accelerate the growth of FinTech through collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
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- The agencies also held the MAS-CBIRC Supervisory Roundtable today.
- Beijing, 21 October 2019… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) today reaffirmed their commitment to deepen supervisory cooperation.
- MAS’ Deputy Managing Director Mr Ong Chong Tee and CBIRC’s Vice Chairman Mr Liang Tao signed the CBIRC-MAS Supervisory Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance supervisory cooperation and facilitate exchange of information between MAS and CBIRC in the areas of banking and insurance supervision and
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- Singapore, 19 May 2006...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today released a consultation paper on the proposed enhancements to the liquidity risk supervision framework. 2 The current liquidity risk supervision framework, as articulated in MAS Notice 613, has been in place since 2001.
- In addition, to ensure that banks will be better able to manage liquidity stress situations on a timely basis, the process for drawing down of regulatory reserves will be streamlined. 4 MAS invites comments on the consultation paper which can be found on the MAS website [ Click here to view the consultation
- While it has worked well, certain aspects of the framework could be fine-tuned. 3 MAS is therefore proposing changes to the minimum regulatory liquidity requirements.