Definition of “business trust”
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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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- The presence of strong controls not only strengthens and stabilises domestic markets, customers are also more likely to trust businesses that operate in these markets. 8 At the same time, some insurers may find changes in regulation challenging and have ranked regulatory change among their top challenges
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- Singapore, 14 February 2000 - The Ministry of Finance, the Registrar of Companies and Businesses and the Monetary Authority of Singapore have jointly issued guidelines on offers of shares, debentures and unit trusts through the Internet to the public in Singapore. 2 The use of the Internet by both providers and users of financial services has increased rapidly, given the significant advantages offered by such electronic medium. The Internet represents an important and cost-efficient distribution
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- By promoting good corporate governance practices amongst Singapore firms and building up a pool of stakeholders who can help us do so, we can enhance investors’ confidence and Singapore’s reputation as a trusted financial and business hub.”
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- View video recording of the speech here . Ladies and gentlemen, good morning and welcome to the second edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival. This is the largest gathering of the global FinTech community anywhere in the world. We have more than 25,000 participants from across 100 countries. “The Future is Already Here” The world is becoming more digital. Especially here in Asia. According to Bain & Company, in the past year alone, the number of online-engaged consumers in South East Asia has
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- Since we started developing the REIT market in 2002, there are now 19 REITs and 1 property business trust listed on the SGX with an aggregate market capitalization of approximately S$27 billion.
- We see a similar potential with infrastructure funds, business trust and project bonds. We have also put in place a PPP framework to encourage public private participation in Singapore infrastructure projects.
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- Chairman and members of the MAS Board Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen Introduction The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) came into being 50 years ago. It was conceived as a dedicated organisation to carry out the specialised functions of central banking and financial regulation. MAS’ responsibilities have expanded considerably since its inception, but its policy objectives remain the same. Low inflation, in support of sustained economic growth. Healthy official foreign reserves, a sound
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- MAS has proposed amendments to the Payment Services Regulations 2019 and existing notices applicable to payment service providers, as well as new proposed regulations on exemptions for a specified period. MAS invites feedback from any interested parties on these proposed amendments, which will operationalise the amendments made to the Payment Services Act 2019, after the passing of t he Payment Services (Amendment) Bill in January 2021. Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Proposed
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- This consultation paper sets out MAS' proposals to amend the Insurance Act (Cap. 142) to take into account regulatory and market developments, and to align where appropriate, the regulatory framework for insurance with that of other financial activities regulated by MAS. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Consultation on Insurance (Amendment) Bill (208.6 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Insurance (Amendment) Bill (828.5 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED PUBLIC CONSULTATION
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- Personal Data Protection Act 2012 Status: Current version as at 30 Nov 2018 Timeline
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- Requirements for merchant banks on anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT). Merchant banks operating in Singapore are required to put in place robust controls to detect and deter the flow of illicit funds through Singapore's financial system. Such controls include the need for financial institutions to identify and know their customers (including beneficial owners), to conduct regular account reviews, and to monitor and report any suspicious transaction. The AML