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- How do we develop technical standards to share this information efficiently and securely? Who should pay for these? In Singapore, we subscribe to the notion of banks sharing their data openly as a larger good. Some of the operational details have to be worked out.
- our German counterparts, the Bundesbank and BaFin 1 , participate in many international forums and standard-setting bodies including the Financial Stability Board, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, the International Association of Insurance Supervisors, and the International Organisation of Securities
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- The third time that it is held in Singapore, the conference is a good market barometer that Insurance-linked securities (ILS) are becoming more prominent in Asia, and prospects are bright for the coming years.
- Alternative Capital becomes Mainstream 3 We are gathering here at an exciting time for the global Insurance-linked securities industry, with alternative capital being an increasingly important part of an insurer’s risk transfer toolkit.
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- A wider range of Shari'ah-compliant equities, real estate products, commodities and asset-backed securities will add to the depth of the market.
- This includes the launch of Shari'ah-compliant real estate funds and Islamic securities funds. The FTSE SGX Asia 100 Shari'ah Index was launched in February this year.
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- To date, Singapore companies have secured more than S$6 billion worth of projects. Funds from the Middle East managed in Singapore have increased to around S$28 billion. But there is room for greater growth.
- My overall impression is that the Middle East is at a tipping point. 9 The region faces major political and security challenges like the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, situation in Iraq and Iranian nuclear issue.
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- In distressed situation, the performances of the indices and the securities could diverge at the time when the hedge is needed most. 24 Our basic regulatory approach here is to recognise the value of structured credit and CDOs, while managing the risks.
- Last year, over half of Asia ex-Japan’s cross-border securitization issuance was in mortgage-backed securities, with a number of mega deals exceeding US$1 billion each. This was fuelled by strong RMBS issuance in South Korea as well as CMBS issuance in Singapore.
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- In recent years, we have seen the introduction of newer asset classes such as REITs and asset-backed securities in Asia. We have tapped on our positive REITs experience to develop Singapore's capital markets for infrastructure financing.
- In March 2007, MAS also issued the inaugural 20-year Singapore Government Securities (SGS) to serve as a benchmark for longer dated interest rate products and to boost the investor base. 6 Positive results were also noted in the Singapore Foreign Exchange market.
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- International securities regulators have therefore recommended improvements in disclosure standards to allow investors to understand the risks of these products better.
- The second realignment that is taking place is based on the post-crisis realisation that financial stability cannot be secured solely through a combination of macroeconomic policies aimed at price stability and microprudential supervision aimed at the safety and soundness of individual financial institutions
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- They are required to meet enhanced prospectus disclosure standards set out in regulations under the Securities and Futures Act. SGX as Asian Gateway 17.
- The objective of the merger was to develop a vibrant, innovative and competitive exchange for the trading and clearing of securities and derivatives that would be attractive to market participants from Singapore as well as the world over. 13 The move was not uncontentious.
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- Accordingly, the Organisation had full responsibility for the security of the Portal, any changes to it, as well as the personal data processed by it.
- Section 24 of the PDPA requires an organisation to protect personal data in its possession or under its control by taking reasonable security steps or arrangements to prevent unauthorised access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification, disposal or similar risks
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- Directions, including a financial penalty of $10,000, were imposed on SAFRA for failing to put in place reasonable security arrangements to protect the personal data of the members of its Shooting Club.
- Findings and Basis for Determination 7 Section 24 of the PDPA requires an organisation to protect personal data in its possession or under its control by making reasonable security arrangements to prevent unauthorised access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification