Singapore

Regulatory Uncertainty Hindering Foreign Banks in China: CIFR

By Samuel Riding | 10/11/2015

China puts stability and other macro factors before competition when considering bank mergers, report says.

Singapore Investigates Alleged Derivatives Spoofing

By Samuel Riding | 09/11/2015

SGX investigation prompted by large number of complaints and amid increased scrutiny of spoof trading.

SGX Extends Privy List Requirements

By Samuel Riding | 04/11/2015

Rule comes into effect on December 1; exchange to no longer require private notification of significant transactions

SGX Launches Listings Committees to Aid in Decisions

By Editors | 16/09/2015

The Singapore Exchange has announced the launch of a new Listings Advisory Committee, a Listings Disciplinary Committee and a Listings Appeals Committee, effective from October 7.

ASEAN Regulators Ease Cross-Border Capital Raising

By Editors | 08/09/2015

Regulators in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand have jointly issued a handbook to streamline the review framework for cross-border equity and debt securities offerings in ASEAN.

Challenges Ahead for New SGX Chief

By Editors | 15/07/2015

Former investment banker Loh Boon Chye will be presented with several challenges as he takes over at the helm of the Singapore Exchange.

Singapore Regulator Cautions against Trading in Exchange Operator SGX

By Editors | 06/07/2015

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has warned investors to “trade with caution” on shares of the exchange operator SGX.

MAS Reprimands SGX for Market Outages

By Editors | 25/06/2015

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has reprimanded the Singapore Exchange for lapses related to market outages and is directing it to improve recovery capabilities and processes.

Singapore Exchange Consults Industry on Sustainability Reporting

By Editors | 14/05/2015

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is seeking industry views on a plan that will eventually see its more than 800 listed companies implement sustainability reporting on a “comply or explain’ basis.