MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE

    MAS Eases Retail Investor Access to Bond Market

    By Samuel Riding | 20/05/2016

    Minimum investment cut to USD725 for wholesale bonds listed for longer than 6-months.

    Uncategorised

    Southeast Asia – The Price of Not Keeping up with Global Regulations

    By Peter Guy | 16/05/2016

    Capital markets falling behind in infrastructure, technology and regulations face being marginalised by China.

    Market Infrastructure

    UK, Singapore Launch ‘Fintech Bridge’

    By Samuel Riding | 12/05/2016

    Regulators to refer financial technology firms to other jurisdictions, share information.

    Market Infrastructure

    HSBC Sets up Subsidiary in Singapore to Comply with D-SIB Rule

    By Samuel Riding | 10/05/2016

    MAS named lender one of four non-local systemically important banks in April 2015.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SGX Reveals Trading Irregularities after MAS Raids

    By Samuel Riding | 25/04/2016

    MAS and police raid at least four broking houses, take two remisiers for questioning.

    Market Infrastructure

    Australia, Singapore Aim to Lower Fintech Barriers

    By Samuel Riding | 12/04/2016

    National regulators to discuss agreement to support cross-border operation of fintech start-ups.

    Market Infrastructure

    IOSCO Issues Cyber Risk Study

    By Samuel Riding | 07/04/2016

    Report explores approach to cyber risks of Singapore and Australian regulators.

    AML / KYC

    MAS to Focus on Bank, Fintech Collaboration

    By Samuel Riding | 29/03/2016

    Regulator dismisses disruption concerns, says banks and technology firms are exploring cooperation.

    Meeting Asia’s Market and Counterparty Risk Challenge

    By Samuel Riding | 24/03/2016

    Speakers at OTC Derivatives Summit 2016 tackle the complexities of global regulatory requirements.

    Market Infrastructure

    LCH.Clearnet Gains Singapore Clearing House Status

    By Samuel Riding | 02/02/2016

    Recognition means firms subject to upcoming MAS clearing requirements can use LCH.Clearnet platform.

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