Regulatory Updates May 2026 – APAC Region

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Hong Kong SFC Circular on Account Opening Controls: Key Compliance Measures for Chinese Mainland Investor Accounts

On 22 May 2026, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued an important circular titled “Expected controls for…
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MAS Advisory on AI-Driven Threats: Implications for Financial Institutions

As advanced AI systems gain the ability to autonomously discover and exploit vulnerabilities, MAS is urging financial institutions to strengthen…
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MAS Circular: Supervisory Priorities for Capital Markets Entities in 2026/27

A comprehensive overview of MAS’s supervisory priorities for 2026/27 and what firms should prepare for in the year ahead.
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Regulatory Updates April 2026 – APAC Region

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Singapore Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Rebate for YA 2026 and Filing Deadlines

As companies close Financial Year 2025, it is essential to begin preparing for Corporate Income Tax (CIT) filing for the…
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Regulatory Updates March 2026 – APAC Region

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Outsourcing AML/KYC in Singapore: Why Oversight is Now the Real Regulatory Test

For many financial institutions in Singapore – including fund managers, VCCs, intermediaries and payment firms – outsourcing AML/KYC remains a…
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SFC Circular on Statutory Obligations During Inspections: Ensuring Full Compliance with Section 180 of the SFO – A Practical Guide for Licensed Corporations

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued a strong reminder to all licensed corporations (LCs) regarding their statutory obligations…
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MAS Regulatory Updates for 2025: Key Changes Impacting Licensed Financial Advisers and Exempted Financial Advisers

In 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) introduced a wide range of regulatory updates and compliance enhancements aimed at…
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Regulatory Updates February 2026 – APAC Region

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MAS BCM Guidelines: Preparing for the 2026/2027 BCM Audit Cycle in Singapore

Financial institutions regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) should begin preparing for the next Business Continuity Management (“BCM”)…
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MAS Consultation Paper on Third-Party Risk Management: Key Compliance Implications for Singapore Financial Institutions

On 6 March 2026, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a consultation paper setting out proposed Guidelines on Third-Party…
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MAS Consultation on Updated Operational Risk Management Guidelines: Why Many Singapore Financial Institutions May Be Less Prepared Than They Think

On 6 March 2026, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a consultation paper on its updated Guidelines on Operational…
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Regulatory Updates January 2026 – APAC Region

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Regulatory Updates December 2025 – APAC Region

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Strengthening AML/CFT Readiness in 2026: Key Priorities for Singapore Estate Agencies

As we step into 2026, Singapore’s estate agencies are entering a new phase of regulatory maturity.
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Regulatory Updates November 2025 – APAC Region

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