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Payments

MAS Launches Unified QR Code Payments System

  • Merchants will now be able to accept payments from 27 different service providers in one application
Monday, 17/09/2018 | 08:28 GMT by David Kimberley
Regulation

Singapore’s MAS Slaps 12-Year Ban on Former Fund Manager

  • The ban follows a court case which saw Lee fined and sentenced to prison.
Thursday, 30/08/2018 | 10:03 GMT by Celeste Skinner
News

MAS Signs FinTech Partnership Agreement with Dubai Regulator

  • The two regulatory bodies will share information and pursue joint research projects.
Wednesday, 29/08/2018 | 10:08 GMT by David Kimberley
Innovation

MAS, SGX and Partners to explore DvP Settlement Across Blockchain Platforms

  • The Singaporean entities will be collaborating with Anquan, Deloitte and Nasdaq.
Friday, 24/08/2018 | 10:01 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Regulation

FMA Flags Unauthorized Forex Broker Greenfields Capital in New Zealand

  • The financial watchdog is the sixth regulator to issue a warning against the firm.
Thursday, 23/08/2018 | 14:01 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Regulation

DTCC Expands Reporting Service to Cover Equities and Commodity in Singapore

  • DTCC’s GTR service now supports regulatory reporting across borders for all five major OTC derivatives asset classes
Monday, 02/07/2018 | 14:39 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
News

India and Singapore Pen FinTech Cooperation Deal

  • The new joint working group was signed on Indian prime minister Narendra Modi's visit to Singapore
Monday, 04/06/2018 | 07:29 GMT by David Kimberley
Brokers

Singapore Police and Monetary Authority Highlight Forex and Binary Scams

  • The country’s financial regulators are warning consumers after $5.8 million of losses from 142 clients
Thursday, 31/05/2018 | 17:49 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

FX Global Code of Conduct Recognised by Singapore Monetary Authority

  • Slowly but surely all FX market participants are expected to adhere to the code a year after its launch
Monday, 28/05/2018 | 12:18 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

Singapore Regulator Issues Prohibition Orders Against Six Individuals

  • Ex-Citibank and Prudential workers were amongst those banned from working in financial advisory roles
Thursday, 17/05/2018 | 12:38 GMT by David Kimberley
Regulation

Monetary Authority of Singapore Issues Penalties over AML/CFT Breaches

  • The MAS has penalized Standard Chartered Bank and Standard Chartered Trust, $3.95 million and $0.91 million, respectively.
Monday, 19/03/2018 | 10:21 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Brokers

Plus500’s Singapore Subsidiary Acquires Commodity Broker License

  • The company continues building its license portfolio in one of Asia’s top financial centres
Friday, 09/02/2018 | 08:05 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

Plus500 Complements its Regulatory Portfolio with a Singapore License

  • The Monetary Authority of Singapore has granted a license to the local subsidiary of Plus500.
Monday, 11/12/2017 | 08:59 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

Singapore FX and CFD Traders Keen on Crypto: Investment Trends

  • Only IG Group is offering the product in the major Asian financial center.
Thursday, 30/11/2017 | 07:17 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
News

Singapore’s Central Bank Will Now Treat Certain ICOs as Securities

  • In a recent report, the Monetary Authority of Singapore outlines when it will consider an ICO as a security instrument.
Wednesday, 15/11/2017 | 11:43 GMT by Arnab Shome
Trading

MAS Issues Advisory on Digital Tokens in Move to Further Regulate ICOs

  • Move comes following growing number of ICOs attracting large and untracked investments.
Thursday, 10/08/2017 | 08:58 GMT by Colin Firth
Innovation

Singapore Reveals Plans for Central Bank-Issued Cryptocurrencies

  • Project Ubin could strongly affect how central banks process transaction amongst themselves.
Monday, 24/07/2017 | 17:04 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Brokers

Phillip Futures Becomes First Broker in Singapore to Offer MetaTrader 5

  • MetaQuotes continues to push its new platform, now reaching one of the biggest brokers in Singapore
Friday, 07/07/2017 | 14:00 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

Singapore Offers New Legal Framework for Robo-Advisory

  • The MAS has released new potential guidelines for digital advice services.
Wednesday, 07/06/2017 | 08:31 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Regulation

MAS Fines Ten Banks $21 Million for Breaching Anti-Money Laundering Rules

  • A number of financial entities were found guilty of involvement in Malaysia’s state fund scandal.
Tuesday, 30/05/2017 | 08:56 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
News

Three New Experts Join Cryptocurrency Fund TaaS Board Ahead of ICO

  • TaaS has also engaged Otonomos to assist with communications with the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Wednesday, 22/03/2017 | 08:39 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Regulation

Singapore Warns Investors about Trading Unregulated Binary Options

  • The MAS reports an increase in the number of complaints from investors who have suffered financial losses from such investments.
Tuesday, 14/03/2017 | 10:01 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Regulators from Singapore and Japan to Cooperate on Fintech Licensing

  • Regulatory cooperation between the two Asian jurisdictions can help reduce legal uncertainty and other barriers for fintech firms.
Monday, 13/03/2017 | 09:13 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Singapore’s Central Bank Wants Blockchain for 24/7 Inter-Bank Payments

  • The MAS wants to create a blockchain payment system for international banks to transact round-the-clock.
Wednesday, 16/11/2016 | 13:53 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Innovation

Singapore Government Partners R3 for Blockchain Research Center

  • MAS Chief Fintech Officer: “The practical spin-offs from fundamental research in distributed ledgers and blockchains are beginning to be realized."
Wednesday, 09/11/2016 | 09:28 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
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