Regulatory Compliance Updates February 2023 – APAC Region

Have a question about any of the below updates? Get in touch with our APAC Compliance solutions team today. 23…
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Regulatory Outlook and Trends for 2023

MAS Priorities for 2023 Corporate Disclosures MAS will enhance effectiveness in pursuing corporate disclosure breaches, including collaboration with key regulatory…
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Regulatory Compliance Updates January 2023 – APAC Region

19 January 2023 - Form 26 - Notice of Commencement of Business/Additional Regulated Activities by a Person Exempted from Holding…
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REMINDER: MAS Revised Guidelines on Business Continuity Management (BCM)

The MAS Guidelines on Business Continuity Management (BCM) set out the need for financial institutions (FIs) to take an end-to-end…
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Compliance obligation reminders for licensed Venture Capital Fund Managers (VCFMs)

Licensed Venture Capital Fund Managers (VCFMs) have various obligations that they must adhere to, and although not the same as…
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The Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) Singapore – what are the requirements?

The Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) sets out clear minimum standards of safeguarding personal data in Singapore. It aims to…
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Regulatory Compliance Updates December 2022 – APAC Region

Have a question about any of the updates below? Get in touch with the APAC Compliance Solutions team today. 28…
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MAS Guidelines on Environmental Risk Management for Asset Managers

What are the MAS Guidelines on Environmental Risk Management for Asset Managers?
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MAS Issues Revised Guidelines on Licensing, Registration and Conduct of Business for Fund Management Companies

In November, MAS updated its guidelines on the licensing, registration and conduct of business for Fund Management Companies (FMCs).
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Regulatory Compliance Updates November 2022 – APAC Region

To learn more about these changes, get in touch with our APAC Compliance team today. 29 November 2022 - Compliance…
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ASEAN Central Banks sign MOU

At the recent G20 Leaders’ summit in Bali, Indonesia, Bank Indonesia, Bank Negara Malaysia, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, MAS and…
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Venture capital sector sees further expansion in Singapore

Singapore's venture capital ecosystem has been gradually developing over the past few years and is now one of the most…
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Singapore - Terrorism Financing National Risk Assessment 2020

In 2020, Singapore conducted a Terrorism Financing (TF) National Risk Assessment (NRA). The TF NRA was the culmination of knowledge…
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Regulatory Compliance Updates October 2022 – APAC Region

To learn more about these changes, contact our APAC Compliance Solutions team today. 31 October 2022 - ID 14/22 Mitigating…
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Regulatory Compliance Updates September 2022 – APAC Region

If you have any questions about the below updates, please reach out to our APAC compliance team for more information.…
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Enhancing Anti Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) controls within the VCC sector

The VCC regime was launched in Singapore in January 2020, and in 2021, MAS conducted an industry-wide survey of VCCs,…
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Regulatory Compliance Updates August 2022 – APAC Region

31 August 2022 - MAS imposes composition penalty of $375,000 on UOB Kay Hian Private Limited for business conduct and…
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Audit Preparation For Business Continuity Management

Revised Business Continuity Management (“BCM”) Guidelines were introduced in June 2022, setting out the principles that Financial Institutions (“FIs”) are…
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