Singapore
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23SGX to Roll Out Central Clearing for Bilateral OTC FX Derivatives
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia July 16, 2018Singapore Exchange to launch trading solutions allowing privately negotiated OTC FX trades to be cleared like standard FX futures; launch set for...
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83MAS Proposes Amendments to Misconduct Reporting Regime
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia July 12, 2018Proposed changes aim to provide greater clarity on requirements and reduce errors in the submission of misconduct reports; reference checks to be...
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78AxiomSL Announces Completion of Open Taxonomy to Streamline MAS 610 Compliance
Manesh Samtani, Regulation Asia July 9, 2018Industry initiative has condensed over 300,000 data points required by MAS 610 into 1,000 reuseable business concepts, simplifying and streamlining compliance with...
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SGX Proposes Amendments to Boost Capital Efficiency for Members
Manesh Samtani, Regulation Asia July 8, 2018Proposed amendments include removal of risk-based capital and net liquid capital requirements currently imposed on remote and bank members, among other changes.
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MAS Reprimands Asset Manager for Late Regulatory Submissions
Manesh Samtani, Regulation Asia July 8, 2018Annual declarations, auditor reports and director change notifications were submitted up to three years late by Taiyo Asset Management; director found guilty...
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59Japan’s Line Corp To Launch Crypto Exchange in Singapore
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia July 2, 2018Cryptocurrency exchange will be launched outside Japan, with application with Japan FSA still pending; Line Corp looking to capitalise on user base...
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SGX Introduces Dual Class Shares Structures
Manesh Samtani, Regulation Asia June 28, 2018New rules on dual class shares will permit equal voting process on certain issues and cap multiple voting shares at 10 votes...
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Singapore Accelerates Shift to Digital Economy
Manesh Samtani, Regulation Asia June 21, 2018MAS board member Ong Ye Kung pledges to eliminate cheque usage by 2025, while also reducing the need for ATM cash withdrawals, through...
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UPDATED – SGX Granted Extension for Continued India Derivatives Trading
Manesh Samtani, Regulation Asia June 18, 2018SGX, NSE ordered to facilitate continued listing of SGX Nifty products for at least two successive contract months beyond arbitration; injunction preventing SGX from...
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MAS 610 a Top Concern for Singapore Banks in 2019 – Report
Manesh Samtani, Regulation Asia June 15, 2018High granularity data for new reporting regime requires reporting of approx. 300,000 data elements, the top concern for Singapore banks next year,...
