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Securities / Derivatives
NSE Chief Pushes to Extend Trading Hours for Indian Equities
By Editors | 30/12/2022
Ashish Chauhan said longer hours would enable mutual funds and banks to increase participation in hedging and liquidity-providing activities.
Enforcement
SGX RegCo Bars UOBKH from Acting as Issue Manager
By Editors | 29/12/2022
SGX RegCo said it has considered actions already taken by MAS and the interests of the market, and decided to impose additional requirements on UOBKH.
Enforcement
Singapore Jails Man for Spoofing, False Telegram Statements
By Editors | 20/12/2022
Kenneth Goh pleaded guilty to creating a false appearance in the market 325 times, deceiving two brokers, and making false statements in Telegram chat groups.
Crypto / Digital Assets
CGS-CIMB Becomes First Brokerage to Establish Link to ADDX
By Editors | 20/12/2022
CGS-CIMB is providing accredited investor clients access to tokenised and fractionalised private market securities via ADDX.
Capital / Liquidity
MAS to Defer Implementation of Final Basel III Reforms
By Editors | 20/12/2022
MAS said it will defer the implementation of the final Basel III reforms in Singapore, to between 1 January 2024 and 1 January 2025.
Securities / Derivatives
Singapore to Amend Law to Allow for Online General Meetings
By Editors | 19/12/2022
Orders introduced early in the pandemic to allow companies to conduct general meetings by electronic means will expire on 1 July 2023.
Fintech / Regtech
Singapore, EU to Expand Partnership to ‘Digital Realm’
By Editors | 18/12/2022
The partnership includes efforts to advance new and emerging areas such as 5G/6G, artificial intelligence, and digital identities.
AML / KYC
Singapore Releases Blueprint to Combat Ransomware Attacks
By Mark Johnston | 17/12/2022
The blueprint includes recommendations to discourage ransomware payments and make it mandatory for organisations to report such payments.
MAS Proposes to Revise Fair Dealing Guidelines
By Editors | 15/12/2022
MAS proposes to widen the Guidelines to explicitly include all FIs and the corresponding products and services that they offer to their customers.
Enforcement
Singapore Jails Man for Exporting Beverages to North Korea
By Editors | 14/12/2022
The man, while working as a manager for Pokka International, sold beverages he knew would later be exported to North Korea for commercial trade.
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