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- Singapore, 9 June 2017… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Supervisors of Banks of the Americas (ASBA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to bolster FinTech ties between Singapore and the Americas. The MOU provides a framework for FinTech cooperation between Singapore and ASBA member countries. Under the framework, both parties can explore potential joint innovation projects on technologies such as blockchain and big data. MAS and ABSA will also facilitate
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- Sets out amendments to MAS 105 and MAS 122. Circular No. ID 09/19 30 May 2019 Chief Executives All Insurers Dear Sir/Madam 3 4 Thank you. Yours faithfully [sent via MASNET] DANIEL WANG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR INSURANCE DEPARTMENT REVIEW OF MAS NOTICE 105 AND AMENDMENTS TO MAS NOTICE 122 We refer to Circular No. ID 09/18 dated 28 August 2018. 2 The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued its response to feedback received
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- On 26 June 2015, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), of which Singapore is a member, issued an updated Public Statement that highlighted the strategic deficiencies in the anti-money laundering/combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regime of two groups of jurisdictions: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Iran which have not shown sufficient commitment to address their serious AML/CFT deficiencies. Algeria and Myanmar which have not yet made sufficient progress in addressing
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- 1 November 2021 OPERATIONAL TEST ISSUANCE OF CASH MANAGEMENT TREASURY BILLS (BA21100S) ON 3 NOVEMBER 2021 MAS will conduct an operational test issuance of Cash Management Treasury Bills (CMTBs) under the Local Treasury Bills Act (LTBA) on 3 November 2021. CMTBs are short-term Singapore Government Securities (SGS) that are issued at a discount to 2 their face value. In line with its purpose as a cash management instrument to enhance the Governments
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- This consultation paper sets out MAS’ proposals to enhance disclosure requirements for the sale of investment-linked policies, including improving clarity of existing disclosure documents and including available information on fees and charges. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Respond to Feedback Received on Proposed Enhancements to Disclosure Requirements for Sale of ILP (149.9 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Proposed Enhancements to Disclosure Requirements for Sale of Investment-Linked
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- Introduction of property funds will add to breadth and sophistication of Singapore's financial centre Singapore, 14 May 1999... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued a set of regulatory guidelines for property funds. The guidelines give guidance to fund managers on the operation of such funds offered for sale to retail investors in Singapore. The introduction of property funds here will widen the range of financial products available to investors, consistent with the efforts to
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- Singapore, 07 Oct 04...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued a package of measures to raise market conduct standards in the sales and advisory process for structured deposits. The package includes a set of Guidelines on Structured Deposits under the Financial Adviser's Act (FAA). These Guidelines require banks to: (a) ensure that all marketing materials on such products disclose key information in a clear and adequate manner, and do not include statements that are false or misleading
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- Singapore, 26 May 2003?The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today released a consultation paper on proposed amendments to the Insurance Act (IA) and invites comment from the public. 2 The proposed amendments in IA will see the introduction of frameworks for risk-based capital and health insurance. MAS has previously issued consultation papers on the two issues and this new consultation paper discusses how they will be integrated into the Insurance Act: Risk-based capital framework: The framework
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- Singapore, 3 May 2018… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a 4-year prohibition orders against Mr Lim Fang Wee. 2 The orders prohibit him from performing any regulated activity under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA) and any financial advisory service under the Financial Advisers Act (FAA), as well as taking part in the management, acting as a director or becoming a substantial shareholder of any capital market services firm under the SFA and any financial advisory firm under
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- Singapore, 1 July 2020… Mr Lan Kangm ing and Mr Wee Toon Lee were charged today for offences under 162(3) of the Securities and Futures Act (SFA). 2 Mr Lan and Mr Wee each face 3 charges of providing false information to MAS investigators on 26 October 2018. 3 At the material time, Mr Lan and Mr Wee were appointed representatives of UOB Kay Hian Pte Ltd (UOBKH) carrying out regulated corporate finance advisory activities. They were both in the Initial Public Offering (IPO) team