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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) sets out disclosure requirements for FIs marketing or giving advice on investment products.
- Angelina Fernandez (Ms) Director (Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore
- Industry bodies also have guidelines which complement MAS' requirements. 4 Consumers will need to understand their own needs and objectives, and to understand the features of the products they buy.
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- This is the first time the MAS or the IPS is hosting a public lecture by the IMF. 4 Interested parties can visit the MAS ( http://www.mas.gov.sg ) or IPS ( http://www.ips.org.sg ) web-sites for more detail. They can also call Ms Cheryl Choy of the IPS at 779 2633.
- Stanley Fischer, first Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be in Singapore to give a public lecture on "Asia and the IMF". 2 The lecture, which is co-organised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), will provide an
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- OAIP was a fund management company licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) under the SFA.
- MAS revoked OAIP’s licence in April 2017 after it was issued with a winding up order by the High Court of Singapore [ link ]. 3 Mr Sun faces two charges under section 201(b) of the SFA for engaging in acts that were likely to defraud investors of a fund managed by OAIP.
- He is accused of selling two bonds at lower than market prices from the fund to another OAIP fund when he knew that there were offers at higher prices for the bonds. 4 The investigation was jointly conducted by MAS and the Commercial Affairs Department of the Singapore Police Force. 5
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- Singapore, 17 January 2020… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) had issued an advisory on 15 January to alert financial institutions in Singapore of critical vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Windows Operating System.
- MAS had informed financial institutions using the affected Windows Operating Systems to take immediate action to install the relevant patches.
- More details of the vulnerabilities can be found in the CSA advisory: ( https://www.csa.gov.sg/singcert/advisories/advisory-on-critical-vulnerabilities-in-microsoft-windows-operating-system ). 3 MAS will continue working closely with financial institutions to monitor the cybersecurity developments
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- Singapore, 18 September 2018… It has come to the attention of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) that a fraudulent website has been soliciting investments in Bitcoins using fabricated comments attributed to MAS Chairman and Deputy Prime Minister, Tharman Shanmugaratnam.
- MAS had issued an advisory on 19 December 2017 to warn the public of the risks of cryptocurrency investments. DPM Tharman had in fact stated in a reply to a Parliamentary Question on 5 February 2018 that Singaporeans “could lose their shirts when they invest money in cryptocurrencies”.
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- We will put this right,” said Mr Ravi Menon, MAS Managing Director. ***
- Singapore, 20 August 2015… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) apologises for an unfortunate typographical error in our first President Yusof Ishak's name in the folder containing the SG50 notes. We are printing stickers to replace the mis-spelt part of his name.
- We apologise once again for our oversight in the folder which will be rectified soon. 3 MAS announced today that it took full responsibility for the typographical error in the name of the first President Yusof Ishak in the folder that contained the SG50 notes.
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- Angelina Fernandez Director (Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore
- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will consider issuing further guidance to the industry as part of our ongoing effort to enhance corporate governance in REITs and other listed entities. However, corporate governance rules and guidelines cannot envisage all possible circumstances.
- MAS expects all entities accessing Singapore’s capital markets to uphold high standards of corporate governance. When observing such rules and guidelines, companies and their Boards must always bear in mind the interests of shareholders or unitholders; and not take an overly technical approach.
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- Joint Press Release by MAS, SGX and ACRA Singapore, 15 January, 2008...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA), and the Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) today established the Audit Committee Guidance Committee (ACGC).
- Tasked with developing practical guidance for audit committees, the industry-led ACGC is a key initiative announced by MAS and SGX in June 2007 (Please click here to view) to strengthen corporate governance practices of listed companies in Singapore. 2.
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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has been informed that the Board of Directors of MF Global Singapore Pte Limited (MFGS) has today appointed provisional liquidators from KPMG to oversee the winding down of the company.
- MAS will work closely with MFGS and the provisional liquidators to achieve an orderly winding down and equitable treatment of all stakeholders. MAS will continue to monitor the situation closely, and issue statements to keep all stakeholders informed of developments.
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- Singapore, 8 January 2015… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Economic Society of Singapore (ESS) today announced the launch of the 13th MAS-ESS Essay Competition. The theme for this year’s competition is “ A new economic model for Singapore’s next 50 years ”. 2.
- 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 9 May 2015.