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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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- Requirements on REIT managers' board and governance, and remuneration for key personnel. This notice applies to all real estate investment trust (REIT) managers. It sets out requirements relating to the: Remuneration of directors and executive officers. Composition and duties of the audit committee. Conduct of board meetings. Amendment Notes There are no amendment notes for this notice. : SFA04-N14 : 1 January 2016 Notice No Issue Date NOTICE TO ALL HOLDERS OF A CAPITAL MARKETS
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- Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback: Draft Regulations for Reporting of Derivatives Contracts (511.8 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Draft Regulations for Reporting of Derivatives Contracts (367.1 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED DRAFT REGULATIONS PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES AND FUTURES ACT FOR THE REPORTING OF DERIVATIVES CONTRACTS 1 1.1 On 26 June 2013, MAS issued a consultation paper inviting comments on the proposed Securities and Futures
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- Policy proposals to improve market functions and trading practices in Singapore securities market. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback received on MAS-SGX consultation on the Review of Securities Market Structure and Practices (256 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Review of Securities Market Structure and Practices (642.7 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED MAS-SGX JOINT CONSULTATION ON THE REVIEW OF SECURITIES MARKET STRUCTURE AND PRACTICES 1 Introduction 1.1 On 7 February
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- Singapore, 19 August 2016...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today articulated strategies to promote electronic payments in Singapore, and has published a “Singapore Payments Roadmap” which it has commissioned KPMG Advisory to produce. In a speech at the Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics, the Managing Director of MAS, Mr Ravi Menon, described ongoing initiatives for swift, simple, secure payments, enhancing convenience for customers and productivity for businesses. 2 The
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- Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning. 1 I am honoured to join you in this year’s Asia Pacific Anti-Money Laundering & Financial Crime Conference. 2 When MAS last gave the keynote address at this conference in 2017, Deputy Managing Director Ong Chong Tee highlighted the 4 key elements of MAS’ AML/CFT framework. They are – progressive regulations, intensive supervision, rigorous enforcement and effective partnerships. 3 I would like to give an update on MAS’ work, priorities
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- The Second Minister for Finance, Ms Indranee Rajah, today moved the Variable Capital Companies Bill (“the Bill”) for First Reading in Parliament. Background 2 The Bill provides for the incorporation and operation of a new corporate structure, the Variable Capital Company (“VCC”), to cater to the needs of investment funds. The introduction of the VCC structure will encourage fund managers in Singapore to establish the domicile of their investment funds in Singapore and help strengthen Singapore
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- This is a quarterly brief which aims to provide a quick pictorial summary of recent economic developments in the Singapore economy. RECENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN SINGAPORE 5 September 2017 2017 2016 Q3 Q4 Full Year Q1 Q2 Real Sector Real GDP Growth, y-o-y % Real GDP Growth, q-o-q saar % Index of Industrial Production, y-o-y % Non-oil Domestic Exports, y-o-y % Labour Market and Prices Unemployment Rate, sa, % (Average) CPI-All Items Inflation, y-o-y %
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- Risk management principles and best practice standards to guide financial institutions in managing the technology and cyber security risks of public cloud adoption. Circular No. MAS/TCRS/2021/03 1 June 2021 To Chief Executive Officers of All Financial Institutions Dear Sir / Madam ADVISORY ON ADDRESSING THE TECHNOLOGY AND CYBER SECURITY RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH PUBLIC CLOUD ADOPTION Public cloud services1 are adopted by a growing number of financial institutions (FIs)
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- James Crabtree : Welcome to the latest edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival. My name is James Crabtree from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and I’m going to be your chair as we talk about the Future of Finance is Green. I’m joined today from Ottawa by Mark Carney, former Governor of the Bank of England and now UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance Adviser to the UK Prime Minister for COP 26, and Ravi Menon here in Singapore, who is the Managing Director of the Monetary Authority
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- Proposed guidance on what constitutes arrangements under paragraph 9 of the Third Schedule to the SFA, and the assessment criteria for grant of such approval. Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Granting of Approval for Arrangements under Paragraph 9 Third Schedule of the Securities and Futures Act (CAP. 289) (54.2 KB) Monetary Authority of Singapore GRANTING OF APPROVAL FOR ARRANGEMENTS UNDER PARAGRAPH 9, THIRD SCHEDULE OF THE SECURITIES AND FUTURES ACT (CAP. 289) [SFA]