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- Proposed (i) revisions to the regulatory regime for fund management companies, and (ii) removal of the licensing exemption for exempt leveraged foreign exchange traders, with clarification on the exemption regime for exempt corporate finance advisers and exempt financial advisers. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback: Review of the Regulatory Regime for Fund Management Companies and Exempt Financial Intermediaries (138.8 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Review of the Regulatory Regime
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- Singapore, 7 November 2019… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the 20 finalists for the Global FinTech Hackcelerator. The finalists will pitch their solutions at the Global FinTech Hackcelerator Demo Day at the 2019 Singapore FinTech Festival x Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SFF x SWITCH) . 2 The finalists were selected through two parallel scouting programmes – the Local Programme, to tackle problem statements originating from the financial industry in Singapore
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- Singapore, 2 July 2021...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued a consultation paper proposing to strengthen its investigative powers under MAS-administered Acts, so as to enhance its ability to gather evidence. The proposed amendments will be made under a Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill The Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill seeks to enhance and rationalise MAS’ investigative and supervision powers, through amendments to various Acts under
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- Singapore, 2 July 2021...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued a consultation paper proposing to strengthen its investigative powers under MAS-administered Acts, so as to enhance its ability to gather evidence. The proposed amendments will be made under a Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill The Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill seeks to enhance and rationalise MAS’ investigative and supervision powers, through amendments to various Acts under
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- Keynote Address by Mr Heng Swee Keat, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore Chairman of SIBA, Mr George Lee, Committee members, Ladies and gentlemen. I am honoured to address this distinguished audience, and to join you in celebrating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of SIBA. May I thank the Chairman and the Committee for this honour. Global Investment Banking Trends 2 In the 30 years since SIBA's predecessor body, the Merchant Bankers Association, was set up, the business
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- Mr David Gerald, Founder, President and CEO of SIAS, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, a very good morning to all of you. 1. Thank you for have me at this year’s Corporate Governance Conference which also marks the launch of Corporate Governance Week 2022. 2. This year’s theme of “Advancing corporate governance in an age of disruptions” is a timely reminder that we are not out of the recent storms. The world continues to face a confluence of risks and fragilities. Persistently high inflation
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- 13 May 1998... The World Bank's Economic Development Institute (EDI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore and the Swiss Agency for Development and Co-operation, jointly organised a regional seminar on banking crisis resolution on May 12-13, 1998 at the Marina Mandarin Hotel in Singapore. Senior government officials, business leaders, and opinion makers from across East Asia participated in the seminar. The objectives for the programme
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- This consultation sets out MAS’ proposed notices and guidelines applicable to entities regulated under the Payment Services Act 2019, to effect the objectives of the Act. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback Received on the Proposed Payment Services Notices and Guidelines (608.1 KB) Annexes to the Response to Feedback Received on Proposed Payment Services Notices and Guidelines (937.9 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT P012-2019 Consultation Paper on Proposed Payment Services Notices and
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- Singapore, 2 May 2019… The Bank of Canada and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have conducted a successful experiment on cross-border and cross-currency payments using central bank digital currencies. This is the first such trial between two central banks, and has great potential to increase efficiencies and reduce risks for cross-border payments. 2 Cross-border payments today are often slow and costly. They rely on a correspondent banking network that is subject to counterparty risk,
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- Singapore, 16 November 2017… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the three winners of the Global FinTech Hackcelerator. The three winners were selected from a pool of 20 finalists that presented their solutions at Demo Day today, as part of the 2nd Singapore FinTech Festival . 2 The winners are (in no order of merit): Company Name Description of winning solution Moxtra Moxtra is an embeddable Secure Messaging and Business Collaboration Service for the mobile on-demand era that helps