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- It's not monetary financing in the strict sense of the term because they're not buying government securities from the primary market, but a high share of the government securities in the secondary market is being gobbled up by central banks.
- If you take Bank Indonesia for instance, their willingness to buy government securities at the long end, which is what QE is about, means they can lower the slope of the yield curve while keeping policy rates unchanged at the short end. Now, can all emerging markets pull that off?
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- The IFRS work group’s recommendations on the prototype will be reviewed by a technical expert group co-chaired by MAS and the US Securities and Exchange Commission, under IOSCO’s Sustainable Finance Taskforce.
- Efforts by the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation towards a baseline global sustainability reporting standard have gained significant momentum and support.
- It is in this spirit of collective action that MAS is publishing a sustainability report, to account for what we are doing together with the financial industry, and in our own right, to help remake a greener world and secure a more sustainable future. We want to be the change we want to see.
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- Cross border payments that are affordable, secure, and instant, will play an important role in driving e-commerce trade flows and achieving this vision. 21.
- It will identify pain points that commercial banks experience when making standalone cross-border payments, or payments as part of trade financing, securities services and foreign exchange.
- The report highlighted the potential benefits in wholesale CBDC for more efficient and secure wholesale payment systems, although more exploration will be required to fully understand these benefits. 24.
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- looks at a spectrum of issues relating to aging, financial retirement security, health and long term care.
- Life & health insurance have also played a critical role in an individual’s social security and healthcare needs. Insurers as long term investors, have been key to the development of domestic capital markets.
- Those directly related to the insurance industry include NTU’s Institute of Catastrophe Management which does work on natural catastrophe and non-traditional risks, NUS’ Global Asia Institute who looks into aging, climate change, epidemics and urbanization, and SMU’s Centre for Silver Security which
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- A good example of a risk transfer solution to promote green finance is insurance-linked securities (ILS), which enable the returns and risks to be distributed to investors via the capital markets. 57.
- The records are secure, tamper-proof and transparent. 73. Third, data. We will promote the application of Big Data and advanced modelling to measure climate and financial risks, and develop new climate risk insurance products.
- In the real estate sector, many developers have secured green loans from banks, to develop new green buildings, install solar panels, and retrofit buildings with energy-efficient equipment. 51. In the broader market, sustainability-linked loans are gaining traction.
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- NPL ratios for motor vehicle loans under stress were the lowest among secured consumer loans, reflecting the shorter tenures and lower Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratios of these loans compared to other secured loans.
- NPL ratios for mortgage loans, which form the bulk of secured consumer loans, would increase but remain manageable.
- . 109 MAS (November 2016), Explanatory Brief: Securities and Futures (Amendment) Bill 2016. 110 Clustering techniques have been adopted in other economic and financial analysis.
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- Task Force Members MAS Mrs Mimi Ho, Director, Securities & Assets Management Mrs Adelene Koh, Director, Insurance Department Mr Tan Wei Cheng, Director, IT Department Mr Mok Seow Poh, Deputy Director, IS Supervision Mrs Malkit G Singh, Deputy Director, Banking Department Mr Neo Boon Sim, Manager, Corporate
- Ms Yeo Lian Sim, Assistant Managing Director, Markets & Investment Department Mrs Foo-Yap Siew Hong, Senior Executive Director, Banking Department Mrs Lim Shu Chiau, Executive Director, Insurance Department Mrs Huay Khee Chuang, Executive Director, IT Department Mr Seow Kok Leong, Senior Director, Securities
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- and Futures Act (Cap. 289) (SFA). 9 Mr Yap had devised a plan to cheat his client of $218,100 from his unit trust investments.
- of, acting as a director of, or becoming a substantial shareholder of any financial advisory firm under the FAA; and (ii) performing any regulated activities, or taking part in the management of, acting as a director of, or becoming a substantial shareholder of any capital market licensee under the Securities
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- An example is the Fast and Secure Transfer System (FAST) where customers receive funds immediately while the participants only settle with each other twice a day on weekdays.
- Conferring Protection on Collateral Security 13 Credit risk arises when a participant pays out funds to customers in real-time but receives funds from its counterparty in interbank settlement on a deferred basis.
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- In addition, the types of securities issued have also become more sophisticated. In 2004, about half of S$ private issuance were in the form of structured notes: including asset-backed securities and credit-linked notes.