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- Initiated in collaboration with the Singapore Reinsurers’ Association and cyber specialist Peter Hacker, the pool will commit up to US$1bn in capacity, and bring together both traditional insurance and insurance-linked securities markets to provide bespoke cyber coverage.
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- As a result, annuity products are expected to grow in importance as the world population ages and as countries increasingly shift from defined benefits to defined contribution social security systems.
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- Corporations are finding structured products such as convertible instruments and hybrid securities useful means to raise capital.
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- Finance Secretariat, a private sector industry body, estimated that the banking sector accounted for 93% of the global Islamic finance industry, with capital markets at 5% and Takaful at 2%. 3 AAOIFI is Accounting & Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions 4 International Organisation of Securities
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- Let me now turn to Singapore Government Securities or SGS, which are bonds issued by the Government since 1960s. 32 SGS aren’t just for institutional investors. Individuals, too, can buy SGS as a safe, long-term asset that provides a steady return.
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- This will spur greater demand for private health insurance, annuity and other retirement security products. Third, Asia is becoming more aware of catastrophic risk .
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- A very high degree of central bank intervention may ensure that retail payment systems are safe, highly secured and run smoothly at all times, but it would also result in higher cost to the industry which would eventually be passed on to consumers. 12.
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- Second, at the initial stage, we plan to price these against the liquid Singapore Government securities market. This will provide a transparent price discovery mechanism for this new instrument in SIngapore.
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- Many governments recognise that environmental sustainability and energy security are complementary goals . We have seen, in recent weeks, new policy proposals that may lead to a more decisive pivot towards renewable energy.
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- In this way, we are able to secure real wage growth for lower-wage workers, while cushioning the cost impact for businesses. 17. Crucially, we must always ensure that we have sufficient resources to tackle our longer-term challenges, and do so in a fiscally responsible and sustainable manner. 18.