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    • Guidelines

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    • Guidelines for financial institutions on managing their credit risk. Credit risk is the risk arising from the uncertainty of an obligor’s ability to perform its contractual obligations. These guidelines apply to financial institutions (FIs) that extend credit, and provide FIs with guidance on key principles of, and sound practices in credit risk management. The guidelines cover: Risk management strategy and organisational structure. Policies and procedures for origination, monitoring and administration
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    •  1   It is a great pleasure to join you today. Allow me to thank Captive & ART Review for organising this conference.  I understand that this is the second year running of this captive-themed conference and certainly, this year’s event is as relevant as the one last year in raising the level of awareness of alternative risk management solutions. 2   I am heartened to see the turnout here today, including friends from overseas.  This gathering of a good mix of participants ranging from brokers, risk
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    • Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, good morning. Thank you for inviting me to the Caixin Summer Summit 2020. COVID-19 has triggered the sharpest contraction in the global economy since the Great Depression of the 1930s. We can expect a gradual recovery from the third quarter onwards as countries re-open their economies.  But there is considerable uncertainty about the strength and durability of this recovery. The trajectory of the economy will be largely shaped by the trajectory of the pandemic
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    • Guidelines

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    • Guidelines for capital markets intermediaries on Notice SFA04-N02 on the prevention of money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism. These guidelines provide guidance to capital markets intermediaries on the requirements in Notice SFA 04-N02 to Capital Markets Intermediaries on Prevention of Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism . They should be read in conjunction with the notice. 24 Apr 2015 Previous version dated 24 April 2015 (649.9 KB) [Cancelled] 02 Dec 2009
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    • The seminar will discuss economic issues that are relevant to both regions, including the emergence of East Asia in the global economy, the role of international currencies as well as initiatives to enhance inter-regional cooperation.
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    • Notices

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    • Public disclosure requirements for licensed insurers. This notice applies to all licensed insurers, except for captive insurers, marine mutual insurers, run-off insurers and SPRVs. It sets out mandatory requirements and guidelines on insurers' public disclosure requirements. Amendment Notes 30 Sep 2022 MAS 124 (Amendment) 2022 (175.6 KB) takes effect. 19 Dec 2018 Notice 124 (Amendment) 2018 (373.5 KB) takes effect. 22 Apr 2013 Notice 124 (Amendment) 2013 (61.7 KB) takes effect. 01 Apr 2013 Notice
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    • Macroeconomic Reviews

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    • -------- 1 2 4 5 6 7 MAS ED Quarterly Bulletin, Dec 2000 Contents Page International Environment 1.1 1.2 External Economic Developments International Financial Markets Demand and Output 2.1 Aggregate Demand Box Item: Estimates of Singapore's Long Term Economic Growth Domestic Output 31 31 External Inflation 33 Consumer Price Inflation Asset Price Inflation 37 Box Item: Information Content of Asset Prices in Singapore: Some 40 Empirical Evidence 3 Inflation 2.2
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    • Macroeconomic Reviews

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    • -------- MAS ED Quarterly Bulletin, March 2001 Contents Overview 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1 Macroeconomic Developments External Developments Domestic Output Aggregate Demand Fiscal Developments Box Item: Impact of Discretionary Fiscal Policy on Operating Revenue Balance of Payments 1.5 2 Financial Market Developments 2.1 2.2 International Financial Markets Domestic Financial Markets 3 Wage-Price Dynamics in the Singapore Economy 3.1 3.2 3.3 External Inflation Domestic Price Pressures CPI Inflation
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    • Economic Essays

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    • By Amit Seru This study was published as Special Feature B in the April 2020 Macroeconomic Review. Special Features 96 Special Feature B Regulation, Technology and the Banking Sector Amit Seru1 Intermediation in the lending market has undergone a dramatic shift from traditional banks to shadow banks, i.e., non-depository institutions that fall outside the scope of traditional banking regulation. I trace the growth of shadow banks to the increased regulatory
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    •  Statement by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore Date: 12 July 2001 1   Introduction 1.1   MAS has had an eventful year, shaping monetary policy in a challenging and uncertain environment and continuing to liberalise and enhance standards in the financial sector. 2   Monetary Policy 2.1   In January this year, MAS decided to maintain the existing exchange rate policy stance of allowing a modest appreciation of the trade-weighted Singapore dollar within an