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- QUESTION NO 1374 NOTICE PAPER 545 OF 2021 FOR WRITTEN ANSWER Date: For Parliament Sitting on 26 July 2021 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Mr Desmond Choo, MP, Tampines GRC Question: To ask the Prime Minister in view of a broader trend of financial institutions and companies selling micro-investment products (a) what is the situation in Singapore; and (b) how will MAS seek to regulate such products and educate Singaporeans about such investments. Answer by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam,
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- Singapore, 13 June 2016… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that it would set up dedicated departments to combat money laundering and strengthen enforcement respectively. The changes will take effect on 1 August 2016. Anti-Money Laundering (AML) 2 Like all major international financial and business centres, Singapore’s financial sector faces the risk of being used as a conduit for money laundering and terrorist financing activities. While MAS has in place a robust regime to protect
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- Singapore, 23 May 2012…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued its response to feedback ( Response to Feedback (124 KB) ) received on the proposals in the Consultation Paper on the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market in Singapore, which was published on 13 February 2012. ( MAS Reviews Regulation of the Derivatives Markets in Singapore ). 2 MAS received extensive feedback from consumers and the industry, which we have carefully considered and reviewed
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- QUESTION NO 572 NOTICE PAPER 290 OF 2013 FOR WRITTEN ANSWER Date: For Parliament Sitting on 12 August 2013 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Mr Gan Thiam Poh Questions: To ask the Prime Minister (a) what is the current number of financial institutions offering private banking services; (b) whether Singapore's plan to grow the private banking sector is successful and, if so, what are the reasons for its success; and (c) what is the total number of jobs created for Singaporeans in the private
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- Bangkok, Thailand, 26 September 2019… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC), Thailand, have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen cooperation in insurance supervision. 2 Dr. Suthiphon Thaveechaiyagarn, Secretary General of the OIC, Thailand, said, “The good relationship between OIC and MAS in terms of insurance supervision has been developed for a long time. This MoU is an important step which will provide OIC and MAS with
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- View exemptions issued under section 337(2) of the Securities and Futures Act for the period from 1 October 2020 to 31 December 2020. Issue Date: 27 January 2021 EXEMPTIONS ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 337(2) OF THE SECURITIES AND FUTURES ACT (CAP. 289) (SFA) For the period from 1 October 2020 to 31 December 2020 S/N Exemption granted Exemption provision No. of exemptions provided Date of exemption granted Description 26 Section 99(1)(h) of the SFA, read section
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- This circular provides the finalised implementation timeline for the final Basel III reforms in Singapore. PPD 08/2023 8 June 2023 To the Chief Executive Officers of All Locally-incorporated Banks Dear Sir/Madam IMPLEMENTATION TIMELINE FOR THE FINAL BASEL III REFORMS IN SINGAPORE We refer to the MAS Circular PPD 11/2022 dated 19 December 2022 on the submission of reporting schedules via MAS data collection gateway (DCG) and the timeline in relation to
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- Issues Raised in Parliament ANSWER TO PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION ON: Tie-ups Between Banks and Insurance Companies For Parliamentary Sitting on 23 Nov 1999 Question: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister whether insurance companies should be encouraged to compete with each other in terms of lower premiums and better service instead of allowing banks and finance companies to force their mortgagors to take insurance coverage from their own related insurance companies. Answer: 1. To protect their interests as
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- Singapore, 17 Mar 2005... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that it is working closely with the fund industry to facilitate the offer of UCITS (Undertakings in Collective Investments in Transferable Securities) III funds in Singapore. MAS has informed market practitioners of the requirements for the transition of existing UCITS I funds to the UCITS III regime, and has commenced the processing of such applications. 2 UCITS I funds are domiciled in the European Union (EU) and
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- Singapore, 17 June 2019… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued 3-year prohibition orders (POs) against Mr Paris Michele for dishonest conduct. A former representative of UBS AG, Singapore branch (UBS), he had forged documents and falsified company emails during his employment with UBS. 2 Under the POs, Mr Michele is prohibited from performing any regulated activity under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA) and providing any financial advisory service under the Financial Advisers