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Singapore to regulate non conventional
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has announced a set of measures to offer enhanced protection to investors, which includes bringing some non-conventional investment products under its regulatory purview.
Singapore to start overnight RMB liquidity
Singapore is to introduce an overnight renminbi liquidity facility to meet the short-term financing needs of financial institutions trading in the Chinese currency.
Fin holding cos under MAS purview
Singapores regulatory authorities are working on norms that would bring financial holding companies under its ambit as it seeks to enhance the regulatory framework for combating money laundering and terrorism financing.
First quarter new premium sales rise for Singapore
Singapores life industry recorded a 24% on-year growth in total weighted new business premium for the first quarter of the year, according to the Life Insurance Association.
mas starts second consultation on risk framework
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has begun a second consultation to the risk-based capital (RBC) framework for insurers, which it says is proposed to improve the comprehensiveness of the risk coverage and the risk sensitivity of the current framework.