MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE

Market Infrastructure

MAS Enters Japan Fintech Partnership

By Samuel Riding | 15/03/2017

Japan recently forged fintech link with UK; regulatory agreements over past 12 month belie talk of ‘economic nationalism’.

Market Infrastructure

MAS Completes Blockchain Settlement Project

By Samuel Riding | 10/03/2017

SGX to trial distributed ledger in fixed income trading, settlement.

Market Infrastructure

Singapore, Abu Dhabi Sign Fintech Regulation Agreement

By Samuel Riding | 09/03/2017

Jurisdictions establish strategic framework for assisting start-up applications, authorisation.

Capital / Liquidity

HKMA Chief Appointed to Chair FSB Cooperation Committee

By Samuel Riding | 02/03/2017

MAS managing director Ravi Menon ends two-year term as chair of committee on implementation.

Market Infrastructure

HK SFC Joins Blockchain Consortium

By Samuel Riding | 15/02/2017

Regulator to test blockchain-backed securities and futures transactions.

Capital / Liquidity

Singapore to Relax Finance Firm Rules

By Samuel Riding | 14/02/2017

New rules include raising loan limit to 25% of capital funds.

Market Infrastructure

MAS to Launch Data Analytics Group

By Samuel Riding | 14/02/2017

New group will help MAS to enhance efficiency of regulatory compliance, supervision.

MAS Takes Over OTC Derivatives Regulation

By Samuel Riding | 10/02/2017

International Enterprise Singapore now only responsible for spot commodity, rubber trading.

Canadian Bank Deploys AxiomSL Platform in Singapore, HK

By Samuel Riding | 07/02/2017

AxiomSL, the provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, announced a leading Canadian bank has successfully completed the first […]