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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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    • MAS
    • Letters to Editor

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    •  Dear Sir, I refer to the letter 'Do away with switching fees' (Streats, 1 Nov 04). 2   MAS does not interfere in commercial decisions by fund managers. It is neither practicable nor desirable for MAS to prescribe the terms and conditions, including fees, that govern commercial transactions.  To do so would inhibit enterprise and restrict choices. 3   Instead, our regulatory framework aims to safeguard the interest of consumers by emphasizing timely disclosure of all relevant information and sound
    • PDPC
    • Public Consultations

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    • PUBLIC CONSULTATION ISSUED BY THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION PROPOSED BUSINESS OPERATION OF THE DO NOT CALL REGISTRY COMMISSION SUBMISSION BY THE STARHUB GROUP TO THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION COMMISSION 14 June 2013 Contact : Address Phone Email : : : : Veronica Lai / Jamie Seah StarHub Ltd 67 Ubi Avenue 1 #05-01 StarHub Green Singapore 408942 6825 5136 / 6825 5138 veronical@starhub.com
    • MAS
    • Speeches

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    •  New Strategies for New Economic Realities H.E. Governor Rasheed M. Al Maraj, Central Bank of Bahrain, H.E. Aset O. Issekeshev, Minister of Industry and Trade, Republic of Kazakhstan, Your Excellencies Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen 1   Good morning. I am honoured to speak at this plenary session of the 16th World Islamic Banking Conference. Global crisis and recovery 2   The theme of "New Strategies for New Economic Realities" is timely. Last year, the financial crisis that enveloped
    • MAS
    • Notices

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    • Notice to cancel Notices and Directives issued under the Monetary Authority of Singapore Act to Merchant Banks This Notice cancels the Notices and Directives issued under the Monetary Authority of Singapore Act to Merchant Banks (MBs), as MBs will be licensed and regulated under the Banking Act from 1 July 2021. Amendment Notes There are no amendment notes for this notice. MAS Notices 1001, 1002, 1004, 1005, 1005A, 1007, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1015, 1102, 1104, 1105, 1106, 1106A, 1106B,
    • MAS
    • Annual Reports

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    • SGX-BT aims to improve liquidity in the trading of Asian bonds by aggregating liquidity providers on its platform.
    • Bond Trading Platform MAS recognised SGX Bond Trading Pte Ltd (SGX-BT) as a Recognised Market Operator in November 2015. The electronic bond trading platform facilitates price discovery and trade matching for dealers and clients.
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    • Speeches

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    •  Backdrop on Global Financial and Economic Crisis 1   The world economy has witnessed one of the most tumultuous and challenging times. Global GDP is expected to contract in 2009, the first time in the post-War period [1] . The tremors that shook the financial markets surpassed the most extreme stress scenarios. Bank losses have now exceeded US$1.5 trillion and further writedowns are expected. In the six months following the collapse of Lehman Brothers, from September 2008 to March 2009, stock markets
    • PDPC
    • Public Consultations

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    • — The Software Alliance _ — — 1 April 2013 BY EMAIL ON LY THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION COMMISSION Emai|:pdpc_consultation@pdpcrcomsg Dear Sirs PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON PROPOSED REGULATIONS AND ADVISORY GUIDELINES ON KEY CONCEPTS AND SELECTED TOPICS IN THE PDPA Please find enclosed a submission from BSA | The Software Alliance (”BSA")1in relation to Singapore’s proposed advisory regulations and advisory guidelines in the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (”PDPA”). BSA supports the establishment of the
    • MAS
    • Media Releases

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    • Singapore, 7 April 2020...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it will adjust selected regulatory requirements and supervisory programmes to enable financial institutions (FIs) to focus on dealing with issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic and supporting their customers during this difficult period. 2.     MAS will take the following regulatory and supervisory measures: • adjust banks’ capital and liquidity requirements, to help sustain their lending activities; • allow
    • MAS
    • Notices

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    • Sets out the requirements to provide a Risk Fact Sheet to and obtain acknowledgement from customers prior to the opening of a customer account to trade in contracts for differences. This notice applies to capital markets services (CMS) licensees, and banks, merchant banks, finance companies and insurers which conduct the regulated activity of dealing in capital markets products with respect to contracts for differences for, by arrangement with, or on behalf of, a customer. Amendment Notes There are
    • MAS
    • Speeches

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    • SAS President Mr Matthew Maguire, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Greeting A very good evening.  I am delighted to be here today, to celebrate with you the 40th Anniversary of the Singapore Actuarial Society.  Congratulations to all of you on achieving this significant milestone. SAS’ History In 1976, the SAS was founded by a small but enterprising group of actuaries.  At that time, the actuarial profession was not well known in Singapore.  The establishment of the SAS then provided a