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- Singapore, 8 January 2013…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that Singapore will participate in the International Monetary Fund’s Financial Sector Assessment Programme (FSAP) 1 in 2013.
- MAS is working closely with the financial sector in preparation for the assessment. 3 The FSAP mission will visit Singapore in April and May 2013 for the standards and financial stability assessments. *** 1 The FSAP was established in 1999.
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- Singapore, 24 April 2015…Senior officials from the Swiss Federal Department of Finance (FDF), the Swiss National Bank and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) met today for an inaugural Financial Dialogue.
- The two delegations were led by Mr René Weber, Head of the Markets Division, FDF, and Ms Jacqueline Loh, Deputy Managing Director, MAS.
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- The public consultation documents are also available on ACRA , MOF , and MAS ' websites. 4.
- Singapore, 9 February 2023… The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA), the Ministry of Finance (MOF), and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have proposed legislative amendments to the Companies Act 1967 (CA), Variable Capital Companies Act 2018 (VCC Act) and the Business Trusts
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- of MAS regulatory duties.
- for the performance of MAS regulatory duties.
- If there are any changes in the submitted information prior to the completion of the review of this application, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (the Authority) should be notified immediately.
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- MAS does not regulate CBS. 3 MAS seeks to encourage the fair treatment of consumers and does not condone inaccurate information in credit reports.
- CBS has a duty to address financial privacy concerns promptly and fairly and to play its role in ensuring data integrity and accurate reports. 4 Mr Thean also wrote to MAS on 4 October 2004.
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- Singapore, 29 November 2005...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued Corporate Governance Regulations ("Regulations") for Approved Exchanges, Designated Clearing Houses And Approved Holding Companies. 2 Currently, only the SGX group of companies ("SGX") operate approved exchanges, designated
- MAS' objective is to apply a common and high standard of corporate governance across SGX, banks and direct insurers as these institutions play an important role in the financial system and the economy.
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- In recognition of their more aggressive investment strategies, MAS has put in place specific guidelines to govern offerings of such funds." ***
- Singapore, 15 June 2001- MAS today issued new guidelines which will allow hedge funds to be sold to the public, subject to a minimum initial subscription of $100,000 per investor and other requirements. These guidelines were introduced in response to interest expressed by the financial industry.
- of $100,000 per investor; adequate and prominent disclosure in the prospectus of the high risks of investing in hedge funds; and investment managers and/or investment advisers of hedge funds must have expertise in managing such funds. 3 In explaining its rationale for issuing the guidelines, the MAS
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- These may include, among others, the marketing of financial products and services to bank customers. 3 The Banking Act also allows banks to disclose customers' identification information and contact details to other financial institutions regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for purposes
- This is provided for under the Code of Consumer Banking Practice administered by the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS). 5 All financial institutions regulated by MAS are expected to have in place an internal dispute resolution process to ensure that customer enquiries and complaints are dealt
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- Bey Mui Leng (Ms) Director (Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore
- We would like to clarify that MAS allows hybrid securities such as perpetual debt to be treated as equity for the purpose of the REIT leverage rules, if such securities have the characteristics of a permanent form of capital.
- This clarification was made in MAS’ Consultation Paper on Enhancements to the Regulatory Regime governing REITs and REIT Managers published in October 2014. Securities that do not meet such criteria are subject to the REIT leverage rules.
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- Merlyn Ee Executive Director (Strategic Planning & Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore
- MAS spares no effort in conducting investigations into possible transgressions, and works closely with other statutory agencies to enforce the law against offenders. Rigorous actions are taken against those who breach our laws.
- In the same period, MAS has successfully obtained civil penalty judgments in 4 cases before the Singapore Courts, as well as entered into 14 civil penalty settlements. Importantly, all these settlement agreements include an admission of liability by the offender.