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- [MAS Notice 637 (Amendment No. 2) 2014] 705 For example, the Guidelines on Risk Management Practices issued by the Authority, Range of Practices and Issues in Economic Capital Frameworks issued by the BCBS in March 2009, and Supervisory
- in Economic Capital Frameworks issued by the BCBS in March 2009, and Supervisory guidance for managing risks associated with the settlement of foreign exchange transactions issued by the BCBS in February 2013.
- risk management framework for each risk category shall set out clearly the policies and procedures of the Reporting Bank for the identification, assessment, monitoring and control 705 For example, the Guidelines on Risk Management Practices issued by the Authority, Range of Practices and Issues
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- Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, 1 Good afternoon. I would like to thank the Life Insurance Association and the Singapore Actuarial Society for inviting me to this seminar. I am told that this is the first time that the LIA and SAS have jointly organised a seminar on life insurance. This is most encouraging. I hope this seminar has been a positive experience for both organisations and we can look forward to more of such collaborative efforts in future. Indeed, both LIA and SAS have
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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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- U.S. Treasury Under Secretary for International Affairs Brent McIntosh and Monetary Authority of Singapore Deputy Managing Director Jacqueline Loh met in Singapore to discuss the importance of data connectivity in financial services. At the conclusion of their meeting, Under Secretary McIntosh and Deputy Managing Director Loh issued the following joint statement: The United States and Singapore recognize that the ability to aggregate, store, process, and transmit data across borders is critical
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- Mr Samuel Tsien, Group Chief Executive Officer, OCBC Bank Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen “When Giants Stir: Asia’s prospects as US recovers and China recalibrates” 1. Welcome to the OCBC Global Treasury Regional Forum. 2. The global economy is in a period of transition. The United States, as it steps out of the shadows of the recent global financial crisis, is reinventing itself to enhance its competitiveness in traditional sectors like manufacturing (aided by its significantly lower energy
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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) conducts regular assessment of risks and vulnerabilities arising from developments in Singapore and the global economy, and assesses their implications on the soundness and stability of Singapore’s financial system. The analysis and results are contained in the Financial Stability Review (FSR), which aims to contribute to a greater understanding among market participants, analysts and the public on issues affecting Singapore's financial system.Main content
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- Since its launch in 2000, the MAS Lecture has featured leading members of the international financial community to share their perspectives on the economic and financial issues of the day.
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- MAS Staff Paper No. 52, April 2012 - By Pei Sai Fan Abstract Following the 1997 Asian financial crisis and the spate of corporate frauds and accounting scandals such as Enron, WorldCom, Parmalat, Satyam and China Aviation Oil (Singapore), there has been considerable research about the effectiveness of the board of directors in the corporate governance of firms. There are strong conceptual and business propositions for greater board diversity. In the corporate world, there has been anecdotal evidence
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- Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen. It gives me real pleasure to join you tonight at the ACI Singapore's Annual Gala Dinner. 2 ACI Singapore was formed almost 30 years ago, in 1973, when it was known as the Forex Association of Singapore. Its long track record signals its relevance and value to the financial industry. The Association continues to play an important role in representing market participants and in educating the financial community. Members of ACI Singapore have also been very
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- SINGAPORE AS AN INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING HUB Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, 1 It gives me great pleasure to have the opportunity to speak to such a distinguished group of infrastructure market practitioners from all across Asia. I would like to thank Macquarie for putting together this conference for participants to gain insights into the infrastructure opportunities and challenges within Asia, the world’s fastest growing region. To our overseas guests, a very warm welcome to Singapore