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- Walt Lukken, President and CEO, FIA Bill Herder – President, FIA Asia Ng Kok Song – distinguished speaker Ladies and gentlemen 1 It is my pleasure to be here at the 10th annual Asia Derivatives Conference in Singapore. 2 FIA has put together a very rich programme over these three days, covering financial and commodity derivatives, cross-border issues and regulations. It is quite telling, and a sign of the times, that a futures industry association is organising a conference on OTC derivatives
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- 27 April 2015 The Editor, The Business Times We refer to your article “Lessons from the KepLand takeover” (The Business Times, 17 April 2015). The article suggested that future offerors, who want to adopt a two-tier offer, consider an “early bird” clause where only shareholders who accept the lower price within a specified time frame would be guaranteed the second, higher price. The article stated that there is no express exclusion of such arrangements in the Singapore Code on Takeovers and Mergers
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- Dr Choi Kwang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, National Pension Service Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. I am delighted to join you to celebrate the opening of the Singapore office of Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS). This is an exciting development for Singapore’s asset management industry. NPS manages one of the largest pension funds in the world, with KRW 500 trillion of assets under management. The decision by NPS to set up an office here is significant. This will be NPS’s first
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- Mrs Fang Ai Lian, Chairman, Great Eastern Life, Mr Tan Hak Leh, Managing Director Ladies and Gentlemen, 1 It is my pleasure to be here on this happy occasion, made all the more significant as Great Eastern Life (GE Life) celebrates its centennial this year. 2 For a corporation to achieve success for 100 years is a significant achievement. It attests to the agility and business acumen of its leaders, as well as the commitment of several generations of staff. Today, we celebrate GE Life’s
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- 新加坡金融管理局支持新加坡证券投资者协会帮助投资者了解对于雷曼兄弟公司（LBI）提出索偿申请的事项 新加坡，2009年5月5日...新加坡金融管理局(金管局)支持新加坡证券投资者协会(SIAS)组织一个投资者大会，旨在说明雷曼索偿申请的期限问题。由于雷曼兄弟公司（LBI）在美国清盘，债权人必须在2009年6月1日之前向美国的雷曼兄弟的信托人提出索偿申请。这个会议将协助投资者了解6月1日期限的相关事项。金管局是在与新加坡证券投资者协会商谈后，基于公众利益，让投资于雷曼产 品的投资者获知新加坡的雷曼相关公司的资产，可以协助他们在了解足够的信息后，在期限之前做出明智的决定和应对。 2 根据金管局的资料 ，有两家雷曼兄弟相关公司在新加坡注册并持有金管局授予的资本市场服务执照，它们是雷曼兄弟私人有限公司（简称LBPL）和雷曼兄弟新加坡私人有限公司（简称LBSPL）。LBPL,LBPSL, LBI 三家公司都是雷曼兄弟控股公司（Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc）的子公司。 3 LBPL通知金管局，截至今年3月31日的记录，LBPL的两个独立户头中还有余款- 在“自家账户
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- Dr Su Guaning, President NTU, Prof Haresh Shah, Prof Bertil Andersson, Prof TC Pan, Ladies and Gentlemen Introduction 1 Good morning! I am honoured to address this prominent gathering of experts in this inaugural international symposium on catastrophe risk management. I am also delighted to join you in the launch of the Institute of Catastrophe Risk Management (“ICRM”), which will be among the first in Asia to focus on this area. Threat of increasing catastrophe risks globally and in Asia 2
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- Mr Christian Noyer, Governor of Banque de France, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning. For those of you who are coming from abroad, a warm welcome to Singapore. Deleveraging out of a debt overhang 1 Molière, a French playwright considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy, once offered this sobering thought: “Debts are like children; begot with pleasure and brought forth in pain” . Today, the pain he described is palpitating throughout the world and keeping
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- 7 Dec 2011 7.40pm 1 The Government announced today an Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) to be imposed on certain categories of residential property purchases. The ABSD will be imposed over and above the current Buyer’s Stamp Duty, and will apply to the purchase price or market value of the property (whichever is higher) for the following purchases: a) Foreigners and non-individuals 1 (corporate entities) buying any residential property will pay an ABSD of 10%; b) Permanent Residents (PRs
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- 1 June 2012 Editor-in-Chief Nanyang Siang Pau Dear Editor, The article "Singapore replaces Switzerland as tax haven" (Nanyang Siang Pau, 16 May 2012) contains many inaccuracies. 2 First, the reference to Singapore as a tax haven is plainly wrong. A tax haven typically has a tax structure designed to attract enterprises and individuals keen to avoid tax and not requiring substantive local presence by such enterprises and individuals. Singapore’s tax system aims to attract substantive economic activities
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- Ambassador David Adelman, US Ambassador to Singapore Lito Camacho, Vice Chairman Asia Pacific and Country CEO, Singapore Francesco de Ferrari, Head of Private Banking, Asia Pacific Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen Good morning. It is my pleasure to join you at Credit Suisse’s first Global Megatrends Conference. It is fitting to hold this conference in Singapore. As a small, open economy in the heart of Asia, we have always been acutely conscious of global trends and developments. Our attitude