Definition of “business trust”
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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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- Serves as an addendum to the MAS Guidelines on Business Continuity Management (BCM) issued in 2003. This circular provides additional guidance to financial institutions regarding pandemic measures, security and infrastructure measures to deal with threats arising from terrorism, and BCM exercises. Related resources: Response to Feedback on Consultation Paper on Business Continuity Management (84.6 KB) Circular No. SRD BCM 01/2006 6 Jan 2006 To: Dear Sir/Madam
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- Introduction Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning. I am honoured to join you at the International Compliance Association’s second Annual APAC Conference. This is an exciting time for AML/CFT professionals: technological advances offer the promise of a more effective, efficient and inclusive financial sector, but present challenging and complex financial crime risks. However, technology also gives us new means to face these challenges. Developing and honing these capabilities will
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- The Minister, Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Finance, and Deputy Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") today moved two Bills for first reading in Parliament, namely: The Securities and Futures (Amendment) Bill ["SF(A) Bill"]; and The Financial Advisers (Amendment) Bill ["FA(A) Bill"]. 2 The Bills represent the first of a two-phase review of the Securities and Futures Act ("SFA") and Financial Advisers Act ("FAA"). The SF(A) Bill implements recommendations of
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- Mr Pierre Buhler, French Ambassador to Singapore Mr Steve Forbes, President & CEO of Forbes Mr Philippe Collas, CEO of Global Investment Management Services, SG Mr Daniel Truchi, Global CEO of SG Private Banking Mr Pierre Baer, CEO of SG Private Banking (Singapore) Distinguished Guests, 1 It brings me great pleasure to join you here at the opening ceremony of the new office for SG Private Banking. SG’s presence in Asia and Singapore 2 SG Private Banking has had a long history of over one hundred
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- Listen to podcast here . Tim Adams: Over the past few weeks, we've reached out to some leading central bank chiefs around the world to get a sense from them on their policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We have with us tonight Ravi Menon, the Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, who is not only a friend, but one of the most recognisable thought leaders of central banking and finance in the 21st century. And that's a lofty title I give you, but I can't think of anyone else
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- Information on culture and conduct outcomes financial institutions should work towards in specific areas such as governance, hiring, communication channels and performance management. The paper also provides examples of good practices gathered from a thematic survey and dialogue sessions conducted by MAS with banks, insurers and capital market intermediaries. Resources Guidelines on Individual Accountability and Conduct Information Paper on Incentive Structures in the Banking Industry – Fostering
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- Speech By Mr Koh Yong Guan, Managing Director, MAS, at the 26th Annual Dinner of the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) Date: 21 June 1999 INTRODUCTION 1 Chairman ABS, ladies and gentlemen. I am happy to be here at your 26th Annual Dinner. 2 We stand at an important threshold in the development of the banking industry in Singapore. Last month, MAS announced a broad ranging programme to allow greater competition in the domestic banking industry and to upgrade local banks. This programme will
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- Second Reading by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Minster for Education and Deputy Chairman, Monetary Authority of Singapore Mr Speaker Sir, on behalf of the Senior Minister, I beg to move, "That the Bill be now read a second time". 2 The Securities and Futures Act (SFA) was enacted in October 2001. It sought to provide a legislative framework for a market and disclosure-based approach to regulating our capital markets. It also provided a single comprehensive rulebook, reflecting trends towards
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- Regulations at a Glance for Financial Institutions: Reconciling the Draft Cybersecurity Bill, the Monetary Authority of Singapore Regulations and the Public Consultation for Approaches to Managing Personal Data in the Digital Economy -------- A Report by OC Queen Street LLC, Osborne Clarke's associated Singapore Law Practice TABLE OF CONTENTS Part I: Overview 1. Executive Summary 2. Definition and scope of the definition of “personal data”: What constitutes personal data?
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- Session 3: "Supervisory and Regulatory Approaches for NBFIs" A. Newfound Importance Of Non-Bank FIs in Asia 1 In my talk today I will cover some current developments in the supervision of non-bank FIs in Singapore. My focus will be upon the regulatory regime for capital market intermediaries and activities. I will not cover in this session issues related to the enhancement of the supervisory regime for insurance companies. 2 This is not because I consider the resilience of the insurance industry