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    • Letters to Editor

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    • Angelina Fernandez Director (Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore
    • In line with this recommendation, MAS has requested views on the potential benefits and costs of implementing a trading mandate in our February consultation paper. MAS is carefully considering the consultation feedback before deciding whether to introduce a trading mandate. 
    • MAS is committed to the G20 objective of strengthening the regulation of OTC derivatives.  We intend to implement fully the global OTC derivatives reform agenda. The G20 has not recommended implementing a trading mandate. 
    • MAS
    • Letters to Editor

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    • The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) neither prohibits nor prescribes requirements on backdating of life insurance policies.
    • Dawn Chew Director (Corporate Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore
    • What MAS requires is that financial advisers and their representatives clearly explain to consumers the key features, including risks and costs relating to the recommended life insurance product, so that consumers can make informed decisions.
    • MAS
    • Media Releases

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    • Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore, Mr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy, Governor, Central Bank of Sri Lanka, and Mr. Mangal Goswami, Executive Director, The SEACEN Centre, Mr.
    • , The Bank of Mongolia, Central Bank of Myanmar, Nepal Rastra Bank, Bank of Papua New Guinea, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Monetary Authority of Singapore, Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Central Bank, Chinese Taipei, Bank of Thailand and State Bank of Vietnam.
    • Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore as the new Chair of the SEACEN Board of Governors.  In addition, Governors approved the 2020 SEACEN financial budget as well as the programme of training courses and other activities for 2020.
    • MAS
    • Notices

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    • is published on MAS website www.mas.gov.sg (Published Version); and (b) Text which is coloured and underlined represents insertion which will appear in the Published Version.
    • This notice requires the following entities to lodge Form F1 with MAS within 5 working days after the discovery of any suspicious activities and incidents of fraud, where such activities or incidents are material to the safety, soundness or reputation of the relevant entity: Capital markets services
    • : CMG-N01 (Amendment) 2018 : 5 October 2018 Notice No Issue Date NOTICE ON REPORTING OF SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITIES & INCIDENTS OF FRAUD Introduction 1 For presentational purposes, the amendments in this document are compared against the version of the MAS Notice CMG-N01
    • MAS
    • Consultations

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    • This system would be subject to audit by MAS examiners. 3.
    • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Committee on Efficient Distribution of Life Insurance (CEDLI) comprising senior practitioners from the life insurance industry was appointed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to propose recommendations to promote transparency, competitiveness and efficiency
    • Serving in their personal capacities, the members of CEDLI were appointed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to propose recommendations for the reform of the life insurance industry so that best international standards and practices would be achieved in the conduct
    • MAS
    • Speeches

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    • Welcome to Singapore once again for this year’s Symposium on Asian Banking and Finance, jointly organised by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
    • Let me say what a delight it has been for us at the MAS working with John and his colleagues at the San Francisco Fed, putting together this event. •     2017 marks the tenth anniversary of the Symposium.
    • See also E Remolona and I Shim (2015), “The rise of regional banking in Asian and the Pacific”, BIS Quarterly Review, September 2015. 3 MAS (2016), “What Drives Bank Profitability in Asia?”
    • MAS
    • Media Releases

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    • Chongqing, China, 15 October 2019… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that new initiatives were underway to strengthen capital market activities between Singapore and China.
    • Further details will be announced in due course. 5     MAS and the China Securities Regulatory Commission are also in discussions to enhance capital market connectivity, and have agreed to strengthen cross-border supervisory cooperation to promote the healthy and stable development of the securities
    • This will enable DBS to trade, settle and provide custody for China’s interbank bond market instruments on behalf of foreign investors. 4     In addition, MAS and PBC will establish a cooperation mechanism that enables designated Singapore and Chinese banks to offer custody and trading services for regional
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    • Media Releases

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    • Singapore, 2 June 2020… The Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) of the Singapore Police Force, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) have launched a joint investigation into Hyflux Ltd (Hyflux) and its current and former directors for suspected
    • As part of the investigation, CAD, MAS and ACRA have obtained accounting and other corporate records from Hyflux and its subsidiary Tuaspring Pte Ltd. Hyflux’s directors and key officers who were involved in the Tuaspring IWPP have also been interviewed by the authorities.
    • The investigation follows from a review into Hyflux-related disclosure, and compliance with accounting and auditing standards that was announced by ACRA, MAS and the Singapore Exchange Regulation on 16 April 2019. The review disclosed reasons to suspect that offences may have been committed.
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    • Speeches

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    • It has the same objectives of enabling MAS to respond more quickly to new market developments, and enhancing the supervisory and enforcement powers of MAS. 3   Key amendments that have been made in the Securities and Futures (Amendment) Bill 2008 which will be replicated in the Financial Advisers (Amendment
    • MAS will monitor the evolving financial landscape, and continue to review the regulatory framework for the sale and marketing of products within the ambit of the Financial Advisers Act. 5   Sir, I beg to move.
    • Specifically, these are in relation to the: (i) continuing licensing regime for financial advisers’ licence holders; (ii) introduction of the Representative Notification Framework; (iii) the control of take-over of licensed financial advisers; and (iv) MAS’ powers to make prohibition orders. 4   The
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    • Media Releases

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    •   Singapore, 22 July 2011 … The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has completed investigations into the omission of information concerning the non-competition arrangement between Global Logistics Properties Limited (GLP) and ProLogis, Inc. in GLP’s prospectus dated 11 October 2010. 2   MAS has
    • MAS will not hesitate to take appropriate actions against parties that contravene the law.