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1000th issue
The scandal of S-chips
Unfortunately, even after these years, reports of S-chips getting into trouble still crop up occasionally
September 02, 2021
Regulatory Action
MAS reprimands AIA Financial Advisers, Prudential, and two Aviva entities
MAS expects financial institutions to ensure that their representatives place their customers' interests first
June 15, 2021
Disruption and Digitalisation
MAS issues requirements to strengthen financial institutions' identity verification process; asks institutions to review security controls amid Covid-19
Moving forward, information such as NRIC numbers, addresses and birth dates will not be used as the sole means of identification.
November 10, 2020
Finance
Hedge fund investor Dalio sends US$25 mil to start Sustainable Market Principles Program at WMI
Dalio's principles can be applied to policy-making and not just investing, says WMI CEO Foo Mee Har
October 21, 2020
Singapore economy
Singapore AUM up 15.7% to $4 trillion in 2019: MAS
The growth was broad-based across traditional and alternative assets, according to the central bank.
September 30, 2020
Management & Corporate Governance
New Silkroutes Group and former executive director Oo under CAD probe
Teho International named Oo's involvement in the CAD probes
September 27, 2020
Management & Corporate Governance
EC World REIT CIO Li quits amid CAD probe
Goh Toh Sim, CEO of the REIT manager, will continue to oversee and be involved in the investment and asset management functions.
July 18, 2020
Management & Corporate Governance
AGV under CAD and MAS probe
An unnamed director has given his statement to CAD
July 01, 2020
Singapore economy
MAS refutes reports of strong fund flows from Hong Kong
No single region or country source dominates, said MAS.
June 07, 2020
Covid-19
Offer documents in soft copies allowed
Under existing rules, printed copies of the offer documents are to be sent but printers aren't fully operational under current circuit breaker measures
May 06, 2020