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A business trust is a business enterprise structured as a trust. A business trust (“BT”) is a business enterprise structured as a trust....

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    • Question No. 53 Notice Paper No. 228 of 2005 For Written Answer Date: For Parliament Sitting on 21 November 2005 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Q53 - Assoc Prof Ivan Png Paak Liang __________________________________________________________ Question Q53: To ask the Senior Minister if he will explain the reasons for the recent complaints about the Singapore Exchange (SGX) IT systems, including the (i) slow service at the SGX website; and (ii) sudden reversion to the old SESOPS system
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    • Singapore, 1 December 2005...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) released its Financial Stability Review (FSR [1] )  for December 2005. 2   Since the June 2005 FSR, global financial markets have remained resilient and have reacted well to a series of shocks, including the Katrina hurricane disaster in the US, terrorist bombings in London, and changes in the pegged exchange rate regimes in China and Malaysia. The G3 economies continued to expand, amid continuing monetary policy tightening in
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    •   15 July 2002, Singapore. Deputy Prime Minister and MAS Chairman Lee Hsien Loong today delivered the keynote address at the 38th annual seminar of the International Insurance Society (IIS). The IIS seminar, which is being held from 14-17 July 2002, brings together more than 450 senior insurance industry practitioners from around the world. 2   In his keynote address, Mr Lee said that since MAS opened up the local insurance industry to competition two years ago, insurers and industry associations
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    • 1 Minister for Finance, Minister Lawrence Wong, on behalf of Senior Minister and Minister-in-charge of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”), Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, today moved the Exchanges (Demutualisation and Merger) (Amendment) Bill (“Bill”) for First Reading in Parliament. BACKGROUND 2 The Exchanges (Demutualisation and Merger) Act (“EDMA”) was enacted in 1999 to provide for the demutualisation and merger of the then Stock Exchange of Singapore Limited, the Singapore International
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    • Singapore, 22 March 2017…Mr Tey Thean Yang Dennis (Tey) was today sentenced to a total of 16 weeks’ imprisonment as a result of a conviction arising from a joint investigation conducted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Commercial Affairs Department of the Singapore Police Force.  The State Courts convicted Mr Tey of offences involving the employment of a device or scheme to defraud two Contracts for Differences (CFD)1providers, IG Asia Pte Ltd (IG Asia) and CMC Markets Singapore
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    • Singapore, 19 December 2018…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it has increased the ban against Mr Tim Leissner to a lifetime Prohibition Order (PO). This follows Mr Leissner’s admission to criminal charges brought against him by the United States Department of Justice (US DOJ). 2   On 13 March 2017, MAS had issued a 10-year PO against Mr Leissner, a former director of Goldman Sachs (Singapore) Pte., to prohibit him from (i) performing any regulated activity under the
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    • Singapore, 5 July 2017... Brunei Darussalam and Singapore today celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Currency Interchangeability Agreement. To commemorate this special occasion, Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, and Mr Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore, jointly launched a set of two $50 commemorative polymer notes, comprising one Brunei Darussalam $50 note and one Singapore $50 note, at a ceremony held at the Singapore Istana. Currency Interchangeability
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    • QUESTION NO 1811 NOTICE PAPER 1044 OF 2018 FOR ORAL ANSWER Date: For Parliament Sitting on 19 February 2018 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Asst Prof Mahdev Mohan, NMP Question: To ask the Prime Minister in light of reports that Singapore banks have provided loans to multiple coal power projects totalling more than US$2 billion over the last five years (a) whether these investments have any impact on the Government's proposed measures to reduce carbon emissions including that of a carbon
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    • Singapore, 20 March 2017…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has directed SGX to implement measures to enhance its recovery processes and operational resilience, following supervisory investigation into the trading disruption to the securities market on 14 July 2016. These measures include recommendations by the Industry Working Group (IWG), comprising SGX and industry stakeholders. SGX will contribute $1.5 million to co-fund the costs that may be incurred by brokerage firms to  implement the
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    • Singapore, 22 March 2017…Mr Tey Thean Yang Dennis (Tey) was today sentenced to a total of 16 weeks’ imprisonment as a result of a conviction arising from a joint investigation conducted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Commercial Affairs Department of the Singapore Police Force.  The State Courts convicted Mr Tey of offences involving the employment of a device or scheme to defraud two Contracts for Differences (CFD) 1 providers, IG Asia Pte Ltd (IG Asia) and CMC Markets Singapore