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- Given the prevalence of cyber threats and incidents, MAS expects FIs to adhere closely to the MAS Technology Risk Management Guidelines to secure their online financial services.
- Monetary Authority of Singapore SECURITIES AND FUTURES ACT (CAP. 289) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs) ON TWO-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION FOR ONLINE TRADING PLATFORMS Disclaimer: The FAQs are meant to provide guidance to the industry on MAS policy and administration of the SFA
- MAS expects industry participants to retain their independent legal counsel to advise them on how their business operations should be conducted in order to satisfy the legal/regulatory requirements and to advise them on all applicable laws of Singapore.
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- Notwithstanding this, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) are on heightened alert to such activities. 2. Recent events in the US have highlighted the risks of excessive trading driving sharp movements in price.
- Answer by Mr Ong Ye Kung, Minister for Transport, on behalf of Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior Minister and Minister in charge of MAS: 1.
- MAS and SGX RegCo have recently issued statements advising investors on the risks of trading in securities based on discussions on online forums. Investors should refer to these advisories and be alert to the risks of trading in a volatile market. * * *
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- Singapore, 29 August 2022… Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the commencement of work on a cross-border QR payment linkage between Indonesia and Singapore as part of the ASEAN-wide payments connectivity effort.
- Ravi Menon, Managing Director of MAS, said, “The QRIS-NETS QR code payments connectivity is a milestone in ASEAN’s goal to establish regional payments integration by 2025 and support the vibrant cross-border trade corridors within the region.
- This includes the Indonesian Payment System Association (ASPI), RAJA (Rintis, Artajasa, Jalin, and Alto), and NETS. 4 BI and MAS also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to promote the use of local currencies in bilateral transactions such as trade and direct investments.
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- MAS has initiated a supervisory validation process for banks that intend to use the more sophisticated approaches for credit risk measurement.
- Compared to the previous year, MAS posted a lower net profit of $1,216 million for the year as global interest rates rose and the Singapore dollar appreciated against the major currencies.
- Supervisory Developments 14 Along with these developments of financial sector activity, we need to ensure that our regulatory framework remains appropriate and robust. 15 Trust companies have now been brought under MAS' regulatory framework.
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- To promote the understanding and development of Islamic finance, MAS hosted the first IFSB Summit in East Asia last year.
- To ensure that Islamic financial institutions and their conventional counterparts operate on a level playing field, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) works closely with industry players to ensure that Shariah-compliant products are not disadvantaged in terms of regulatory or tax treatment where
- In Singapore, MAS encourages financial players to undertake continuous education and training to upgrade their competencies and skill sets as well as for more training providers to set up here.
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- The Government and MAS are committed to provide more learning pathways and training opportunities for financial sector practitioners to learn continuously. 13 Employers are at the heart of the skills equation.
- Mr Ravi Menon Managing Director of MAS and Chairman of IBF Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen Friends of the Financial Industry A very good evening. 1 As you know, I am in the midst of an election. But a promise made is a promise kept.
- IBF has been working closely with MAS and the industry players, to drive professional excellence. 16 Since the IBF Standards were unveiled last year, they now provide clearly-defined roadmaps for 13 industry segments in the financial sector.
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- MAS will also be issuing legally binding requirements on cyber hygiene to help strengthen our financial sector’s resilience to cyber risk. 8.
- MAS has also worked with FS-ISAC on an information-sharing forum for Central banks, Regulators and Supervisors (CERES), which was launched in July 2018.
- Breach notification to the Cyber Security Agency and sector leads, such as MAS, for the financial sector, is currently mandatory for Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) owners.
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- Notices
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- Unlike the case for provisional representatives, the temporary representative scheme is not intended to accommodate individuals who are in the midst of fulfilling the examination requirements under MAS Notice No. SFA 04-N09.
- Under this framework, a principal who appoints a representative to carry out regulated activities will have to notify MAS of the appointment and certify the representatives fitness and propriety to be such a representative.
- Monetary Authority of Singapore SECURITIES AND FUTURES ACT (CAP. 289) NOTICE ON ENTRY REQUIREMENTS OF A PROVISIONAL OR TEMPORARY REPRESENTATIVE -------- 2 : SFA 04-N10 This Notice is issued pursuant to sections 99E, 99F and 101 of the Securities and Notice No Issue Date : 26
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- Gala Dinner Speech by Shane Tregillis, Assistant Managing Director (Market Conduct), Monetary Authority of Singapore, at Retail Finance Asia-Pacific 2003 Conference, Singapore, 12 - 14 March 2003 1 Good evening.
- Increasingly, retail investors have similar choices of where to invest. 46 Over the last few years, MAS has put in place a capital markets regulatory framework responsive to changes in the financial services market.
- Regulatory responses to the changing landscape of retail financial services 8 As a regulator, MAS' primary responsibilities include safeguarding market integrity and systemic stability, and ensuring proper treatment of investors and policyholders.
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- Monetary Authority of Singapore Economic Policy Group
- The views in this article are solely those of the authors and should not be attributed to MAS, NUS or SMU.
- Monetary Authority of Singapore Economic Policy Group -------- Special Feature 97 Specifically, the interaction term for non-negative financial well-being for the past 12 months and Treatment 3 is statistically significant.