All posts tagged "DBS"
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444Hong KongSingapore Bankers ‘Flooded’ With Inquiries from Hong Kong – Reports
Following Hong Kong's extradition bill protests, wealth managers and private banks have seen increased queries from clients looking to set up channels to move assets to Singapore.
July 16, 2019 -
670Big PictureSingapore Digital Banks to Disrupt Smaller Incumbents the Most
Singapore's big banks will be able to defend against new digital entrants, while small foreign-owned incumbents will face the greatest disruption risk, says Moody's Investors Service.
July 4, 2019 -
684ChinaChina to Remove Foreign Ownership Limits a Year Early
Premier Li Keqiang said at the World Economic Forum in Dalian that foreign ownership limits in the financial sector will end in 2020, ahead of schedule.
July 3, 2019 -
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Singapore Banks Well-Equipped Against Fintech Threat: Moody’s
Singapore's three largest banks are well placed to ward off threats to their market share by fintech firms, even as friendly regulatory policies encourage greater growth in the sector.
June 20, 2019 -
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Singapore Banks Well Positioned for Final Basel III Rules
Moody's says Singapore performs better than other banking systems in a high stress scenario. The new report also looks at banks' digitisation push.
June 2, 2019 -
605Fintech / RegtechMAS Considers the Value of Allowing Virtual Banks in Singapore
The regulator says it is engaging relevant stakeholders to ascertain the unique value that such virtual bank entrants could bring to Singapore's banking landscape.
May 8, 2019 -
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Technology to ‘Transform’ a Third of Singapore Finance Jobs – Study
The main effect of technology will be to "transform" jobs in the financial industry, rather than create or destroy them, says an EY study commissioned by MAS and IBF.
April 24, 2019 -
435Asia-PacificPayments Connectivity Sees Continued Progress in ASEAN
Bank of Thailand outlined a number of key initiatives with other ASEAN nations to increase regional connectivity in cross-border payments.
April 10, 2019 -
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The MAS Approach to Cultivating Ethical Culture in Banking
MAS emphasises incentive structures as the key to driving ethical behaviour and encourages banks to adopt good practices highlighted in a new information paper.
March 29, 2019 -
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MAS Details Enforcement Outcomes, Priorities in Inaugural Report
The inaugural enforcement report reveals that MAS issued S$16.8mn in financial penalties and S$698,000 in civil penalties over 18 months.
March 21, 2019
