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- MAS will consult on draft legislative amendments in the coming months before putting into effect the legislative amendments in the second half of 2011.
- There will be a six-month transitional period before the legislative amendments take effect. 4 To view MAS’ response to the feedback received, please click on the following link (138.8 KB) .
- MAS has issued its response to the Consultation Paper on the Review of the Regulatory Regime for Fund Management Companies and Exempt Financial Intermediaries, which was published on 27 April 2010. 2 The industry feedback we received on the proposed regulatory changes for the fund management industry
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- The MAS announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
- MAS has also entered into MoUs with other foreign regulators. The most recent of which was with the Commission des Operations de Bourse and Conseil des Marches Financier of France.
- The MoU was signed by MAS Deputy Managing Director Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam and ASIC Chairman Mr Alan Cameron in Sydney. Said Mr Shanmugaratnam, "The signing of the MoU is timely, given the increase in cross-border trades in today's environment.
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- In June last year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) called on major banks active in the retail market to put together a Basic Bank Account (BBA). Increasing competition had put pressure on these banks to recover some of the cost of providing banking services to small depositors.
- MAS welcomes ABS' announcement of the features of the BBA. The 22 transactions provided in the BBA are reasonable, and should be adequate for the basic banking needs of lower-income Singaporeans.
- "We applaud the banks' commitment to guarantee small depositors access to basic banking services for a low and affordable fee," said Ravi Menon, Assistant Managing Director (Complex Institutions) of MAS.
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- The securities market mutual assistance agreement was signed in Singapore, by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Managing Director, Mr. Koh Yong Guan and Japan's Ambassador to Singapore, Mr. Kunihiko Makita.
- The agreement is implemented by a Memorandum of Understanding between the MAS and the Financial Services Agency of Japan. Japan's Senior Vice Minister for Financial Services, Mr. Yoshitaka Murata was at the signing ceremony, along with other senior Japanese and MAS officials.
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- ”, said Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director, MAS. 3.
- MAS said that it would work closely with PBC and ICBC to implement the RMB clearing arrangement in Singapore. 2.
- Singapore, 8 February 2013… MAS welcomed the announcement today by the People’s Bank of China (PBC) that the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) Singapore branch had been appointed as the clearing bank for Renminbi (RMB) in Singapore.
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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Economic Society of Singapore (ESS) today launched the 15th MAS-ESS Essay Competition.
- First Prize: $3,000 Second Prize: $2,000 Third Prize: $1,000 4 The terms and conditions as well as entry forms for the MAS-ESS Economic Essay Competition are available on the ESS website ( http://www.ess.org.sg ). The closing date for the submission of entries is 12 May 2017. ****
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- Teo Swee Lian, Deputy Managing Director, MAS said: "MAS is committed to ensuring full, timely and consistent implementation of Basel III in Singapore.
- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) welcomes the positive assessment of Singapore’s regulations implementing the capital standards under the Basel framework by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS). 2.
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- Angelina Fernandez Director (Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore
- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) believes that it is important for financial representatives to have an understanding of the wide spectrum of investment products currently available in the market so as to provide quality advice to their customers.
- By introducing the new modules, MAS aims to raise the competency standards of all representatives in the financial sector.
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- All interviewers would carry identification badges and letters of authorisation from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). 3 To ensure the success of the survey, we seek the full cooperation and assistance of all persons selected to participate in the survey.
- The information collected from the survey will be compiled to ensure anonymity. 4 For more information, please call MAS at Tel: 6229-9156 or email: consumers@mas.gov.sg . *** 1 The Financial Education Steering Committee comprises representatives from the Monetary Authority of Singapore; Ministry of
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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has revoked the capital markets services licence (CMSL) of One Asia Investment Partners Pte. Ltd. (OAIP) with effect from 11 April 2017.
- Accordingly, MAS has revoked OAIP’s CMSL under section 95(5)(a) of the Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289) (SFA) on the grounds that OAIP is in the course of being wound up in Singapore. 3 The board of directors and the management team of OAIP had not demonstrated that they were able to manage OAIP
- deteriorated and subsequently OAIP was issued a winding up order by the High Court of Singapore. 4 The board of directors of every financial institution has a duty to ensure that the firm has effective management oversight over its operations and financials, and that the firm remains compliant with MAS