MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE

Market Infrastructure

MAS to Take on Exchange Surveillance

By Samuel Riding | 01/02/2016

Monetary authority says self-regulating Singapore exchanges can have ‘blind spots’

Market Infrastructure

Singapore to Debate Banking Amendment Bill

By Samuel Riding | 27/01/2016

Proposed bill strengthens MAS powers on prudential safeguards, corporate governance and risk management.

ESG / Sustainability

Former SGX Head of Regulation Joins FSB Taskforce

By Samuel Riding | 22/01/2016

Yeo Lian Sim appointed to taskforce on climate-related financial disclosures.

Securities / Derivatives

MAS Set to Finalise OTC Reporting Regime

By Samuel Riding | 19/01/2016

Consultation on commodity and equity derivatives represents final phase of OTC reporting regime introduced in 2013.

Fintech: Don’t Fear the Regulator

By Samuel Riding | 15/12/2015

Fintech start-ups need to know how regulators are welcoming innovators.

Entering the Regtech Era

By Samuel Riding | 30/11/2015

In a new research report three Asia Pacific-based academics offer answers to the vexing question of how to regulate financial technology.

Reacting to Asian ‘Risk Tilt’

By Samuel Riding | 26/11/2015

Asia’s rising economic influence and growth in the amount of risk being booked directly into the region are posing new questions for financial regulators and those they regulate.

China, Singapore to Boost Capital Market Connectivity

By Samuel Riding | 09/11/2015

Pair to hold talks on regulations that ‘impinge on their capital markets’; Singapore to expand product offering to Chinese institutions.

FATF Prioritising Terrorist Financing and De-risking

By Editors | 16/10/2015

President of money laundering task force sets agenda at Compliance Forum on SIBOS Day 2