MAS halts local Securities Token Offering for regulatory breach

MAS halts local Securities Token Offering for regulatory breach The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) halted an initial coin offering (ICO) issuer…
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Updates to the MAS’ Guidelines on Individual Accountability and Conduct

Background As part of its efforts to foster sound culture and conduct in the financial sector, the Monetary Authority of…
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Overview of Singapore Payment Services Bill

Singapore Payment Services Bill- A Brief History The Monetary Authority Of Singapore (“MAS”) regulated various types of payment services under the Payment Systems…
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Compliance function outsourcing saves cost and manages risk

The regulatory space is evolving and there are several ongoing requirements to be met periodically. Companies need to establish monitoring…
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Argus (now Waystone Compliance) Participation in Financial Services Event-Venture Capital Fund Management

Financial Services Event On the 25th of October 2018, Argus Global (now Waystone Compliance), Director of Compliance, Rajiv Premkumar was invited to…
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Enhancements to Business Continuity and Technology Risk Management Guidelines proposed by MAS

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) released two consultation papers on proposed changes to the Technology Risk Management  Guidelines and…
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E-payments- Singapore Regulatory Framework Developments

Electronic payments (“e-payments”) – Growth and Acceptance? In this digital age, we are able to buy anything we want with…
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