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    • Macroeconomic Reviews

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    • Commercial banks were reluctant to lend without a secure cash flow to repay the loan. It was difficult to issue securities in public markets because the technology was complex and difficult to evaluate.
    • Budget 2018 was cognisant of the importance of securing fiscal sustainability over the longer term, as spending needs would increase across all sectors, especially in healthcare, infrastructure and security, while revenue growth could slow in a forms of support more competitive
    • The Overarching Answers growth expand firms and The evidence provides a clear message: Well- functioning banks and securities markets foster economic prosperity.
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    • Financial Stability Reviews

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    • (Chart A3a) Between 2001 and 2004, the value of East Asian portfolio investments in debt securities issued in the region nearly doubled to US$63 billion. East Asian demand for regional debt securities almost matched total demand from the US and Europe in 2004.
    • (b) in Equity Securities 50 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 50 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Chart A3 Intra-East Asian Portfolio Investments Intra-East Asian investments in equities have also picked up.
    • Total household credit includes loans to individuals for securities purchases. 1Data for China only on annual basis. Mortgages and non-mortgages figures for Korea include loans only from commercial banks.
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    • Speeches

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    • For instance, FirstDirect secured more than 600,000 on-line customers within six years.
    • Notable examples are FirstDirect in the UK and Security First Network Bank in the US. FirstDirect managed to break-even within four years after commencing business. 13   Second, the Internet has the potential to make banking almost a borderless business.
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    • Speeches

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    • For example, banks are undertaking catastrophic insurance risks, and transferring them to capital markets through the issuance of insurance-linked securities. 4   Thus over the years, the boundaries between insurance and banking have become increasingly blurred. 
    • MAS' RESPONSES 24   Now let me share with you what MAS has been doing to build up our own supervisory capabilities, and our ongoing refinement of financial supervision objectives. 25   For those who are not familiar with the Singapore system, the supervisors of banks, insurance companies and securities
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    • Speeches

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    • Rule of law and security are taken very seriously. iii. So much so that President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong Un chose to meet here. c) We have a diverse culture and you can see that in our food, art, entertainment and our people. i. 
    • Third, We Believe in Skills and Talent 11     To innovate, create new jobs, in an area like FinTech, we need a broad range of talent. a) Because FinTech is neither all Fin or all Tech. b) Not all Fin – AI for security in FIs can be applied in a variety of sectors. ePayment functions ride and serve many
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    • Speeches

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    • To this end, we are currently working to improve individual investors’ access to one such investment instrument – Singapore Government Securities, or SGS.  Unlike in other jurisdictions, SGS are not issued to fund government expenditures, which the Government Securities Act explicitly prohibits. 
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    • Speeches

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    • He was given opportunities to learn on the job, demonstrate his abilities and rise through the ranks, and is today a Vice-President in Consumer Banking (Deposits and Secured Lending) at the bank. Developing Strong Core of Singaporean Leaders in Finance 43.    
    • This includes specialisations in quantitative finance, risk management, actuarial science and specialty insurance, and emerging priorities such as cyber security, data analytics and fraud risk detection. Since the scholarship’s inauguration in 2006, more than 150 FSP scholarships have been awarded.
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    • Guidance

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    • Value transfers Notice PSN02 requirements 1) When value transfers are made between VASPs on behalf of their customers, the originating VASP must transmit necessary originator and beneficiary information to the beneficiary VASP, in an immediate and secure manner.
    • VASP A to obtain and hold (i) required and accurate originator information, and required beneficiary information (ii) Transmit information immediately and securely 1 Value transfer requirements apply VASP B to obtain and hold (i) (ii) required originator information, and required and accurate
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    • Speeches

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    • This refers to the USD Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), Sterling Overnight Index Average (SONIA), Euro Short-Term Rates (ESTER), Swiss Average Rate Overnight (SARON), and Tokyo Overnight Average Rate (TONA). Transition progress and momentum have not slowed despite COVID-19 disruptions.
    • Close to S$1.4 trillion notional value of outstanding SGD derivatives contracts referencing SOR, and around 12,000 SOR contracts in SGD cash markets This includes retail, commercial and syndicated loans, bonds, floating rate notes and other types of securities. , amounting to S$95 billion, will mature
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    • Provided the security environment remains stable, and big powers do not turn inwards, this trend will continue.  China is confidently marching towards a new historical milestone, to be a prosperous, modern and harmonious society.
    • Second, the financial sector has been continually transforming over the years – from the setting up of the Asian Dollar Market in the 1960s and the liberalisation of the banking, insurance and securities industries in the 1990s, to the extensive regulatory reforms, including Basel III, and the rise of