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Singapore Regulator Reiterates Commitment Against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing
By Editors | 20/07/2015
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has outlined Singapore’s anti-money laundering regime, reiterating its commitment to safeguarding its financial system.
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 Offers Cooperation in Malaysia PM Probe
By Editors | 10/07/2015
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has said it is cooperating with Malaysian authorities in a probe into allegations of almost $700 million being transferred into the personal accounts of Prime Minister Najib Razak.
Singapore Strengthens REITs Market
By Editors | 07/07/2015
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has refined its proposals to strengthen the real estate investment trust market by imposing measures that relax investment rules and safeguard investors’ interests.
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.
Singapore to Shield Senior Bondholders from Bank Failures
By Editors | 06/07/2015
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is proposing to exempt senior bondholders from loss absorption risks in the event of a bank failure.
Singapore Allows Banks to Test Fintech Innovation Without Seeking Approval
By Editors | 02/07/2015
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said financial institutions are free to test certain digital innovations without the approval of the regulator, while announcing other initiatives aimed at boosting the fintech sector.
MAS Consults on Proposed Regulations for OTC Derivatives Clearing
By Editors | 02/07/2015
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has issued a consultation paper on proposed regulations for central clearing of over-the-counter derivative contracts.
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.
Regulatory Advisory Firm Bovill Names New Head for Asia
By Editors | 11/05/2015
Specialist financial services regulatory consultancy Bovill said it named Eddie Lim as new head of Bovill Asia.
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