Monetary Authority of Singapore

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    Conduct, Culture & Accountability

    MAS Updates Guidelines for Fund Management Companies

    By Manesh Samtani | 29/02/2024

    The main amendment concerns compliance arrangements FMCs should have in place. MAS also reminded auditors of their FMC-related obligations.

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    Cryptocurrency

    HashKey OTC Arm Gets On-Principle Approval in Singapore

    By Nithya Subramanian | 29/02/2024

    In-principle approval brings HashKey OTC a step closer to being fully regulated in Singapore.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    MAS, SPF Probe Samlit Moneychanger for Fraudulent Activities

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/02/2024

    The money remittance company has informed the Monetary Authority of Singapore that it is planning to surrender its payment services licence.

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    FSDF Top-up Will Help Anchor Singapore Financial Services Capabilities

    By Mark Johnston | 25/02/2024

    MAS will use the S$2bn top-up to support talent development initiatives, innovation in financial services, and infrastructure projects.

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    Reporting & Disclosures

    Navigating the ESG Reporting Landscape in Singapore

    By George Cyriac | 23/02/2024

    Experts from Morgan Lewis offer a comprehensive look into the dynamic and continuously evolving ESG regulatory landscape in Singapore.

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    Cybersecurity

    MAS Issues Guidance for FIs on Quantum Cybersecurity Risks

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 20/02/2024

    FIs are advised to conduct PoC trials with quantum security solutions to understand operational impacts and implementation challenges.

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    Structural Regulation

    Singapore’s 2024 Budget Introduces Reforms to Boost Investment

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 20/02/2024

    Singapore’s budget includes a new investment incentive scheme and other measures that will benefit the financial sector.

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    Structural Regulation

    MAS Issues Additional Guidance for New Derivatives Reporting Regime

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/02/2024

    New FAQs are provided to support implementation of the new OTC derivatives reporting regime, which comes into force in October.

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    Tokenisation

    More Clarity in Rules Key to Tokenisation of VCCs

    By Nithya Subramanian | 15/02/2024

    Tokenising VCCs provides the opportunity to drive greater operational cost efficiencies across the fund lifecycle and explore new business models.

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    ESG Data

    Gprnt: Simplifying ESG Data Management for Financial Services

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 09/02/2024

    Industry experts anticipate the MAS-led digital ESG platform, Gprnt, will improve sustainability reporting across the real economy and financial sector.

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