Grace Chong

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    Grace Chong is the Head of Financial Regulatory in Gibson Dunn’s Singapore office. She has extensive experience advising on cross-border and complex regulatory matters, including licensing and conduct of business requirements, regulatory investigations, and regulatory change. A former in-house counsel at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Ms. Chong regularly interacts with key regulators, is closely involved in regional regulatory reform initiatives and has led discussions with regulators on behalf of the financial services industry. She also brings a strategic outlook from an in-house perspective having previously been a counsel in the Global Internal Investigations Group at the Hong Kong headquarters of a large leading multinational bank.

    Articles by Grace Chong

    Market Infrastructure

    Seven Takeaways from MAS’ Technology Risk Management Guidelines

    25/01/2021

    The amended guidelines represent a firm step towards further strengthening the defences of Singapore’s financial ecosystem, placing the industry in good stead for the post-Covid economic recovery.

    Market Infrastructure

    A Detailed Look at MAS’ New Accountability Guidelines

    11/09/2020

    Grace Chong and Si Rong Low at Simmons & Simmons JWS detail the key points of MAS’ final guidelines on individual accountability and conduct.

    ESG / Sustainability

    A Detailed Look at MAS’ Environmental Risk Management Guidelines

    29/06/2020

    Grace Chong at global law firm Simmons & Simmons JWS analyses the key points of MAS’ proposed Guidelines on Environmental Risk Management, and sets out the key practical steps to be taken.

    Market Infrastructure

    MAS Clarifies Regulatory Expectations on IAC Guidelines

    01/07/2019

    Grace Chong at Simmons & Simmons JWS recapitulates the key points from MAS’ feedback to the first consultation on the IAC Guidelines, and charts the course ahead.

    Market Infrastructure

    Practical Steps for Compliance with MAS’ IAC Guidelines

    14/06/2019

    Grace Chong at global law firm Simmons & Simmons analyses the implications of MAS’ Individual Accountability and Conduct Guidelines, and sets out the practical steps to be taken.

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