SUSPICIOUS TRANSACTION REPORTING OFFICE

AML / KYC

Singapore Passes Bill to Enable Data Sharing via COSMIC

By Editors | 09/05/2023

COSMIC will be rolled out in phases starting from H2 2024, enabling banks to alert one another about illicit activity involving their customers.

AML / KYC

Singapore: New Bill Introduced to Facilitate Introduction of COSMIC

By Manesh Samtani | 21/03/2023

The Bill provides FIs statutory protection from civil liability in respect of their disclosure of risk information on to COSMIC for the purposes of mitigating ML, TF and PF risks.

AML / KYC

MAS Issues New AML/CFT Notices for Financial Institutions

By Manesh Samtani | 02/03/2022

The Notices cover activities involving precious stones and metals, services and transactions involving digital payment tokens, and risk assessments on shell companies.

AML / KYC

Combating Financial Crime with Data Analytics – MAS

By Manesh Samtani | 24/07/2018

In the year ahead, the MAS will focus on the use of data analytics as well as boosting industry collaboration in its fight against money laundering and terrorism financing.