THE board of directors of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has appointed the Monetary Authority of Singapore's managing director Ravi Menon as chairman of the BIS Asian Consultative Council (ACC) for a two-year term starting Sept 26, 2019.
DESPITE a challenging year for global financial markets in 2018, Singapore's assets under management (AUM) increased further by 5.4 per cent to S$3.44 trillion, according to an annual poll by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
DESPITE a challenging year for global financial markets in 2018, Singapore’s assets under management (AUM) increased further by 5.4 per cent to S$3.44 trillion, according to an annual poll by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
DBS Bank on Wednesday said that DBS Private Bank and brokerage DBS Vickers Securities (Thailand) are partnering to double wealth assets managed in Thailand to S$8 billion from S$4 billion by 2023.
INVESTORS of mutual funds in Singapore pay higher fees than those in other markets, because the majority of funds in the city-state charge front loads and trail commission, according to a study by Morningstar.
SINGAPORE is among the Asia-Pacific jurisdictions that saw an increase in tax revenues in 2017, says the OECD. As tax increasingly becomes a key factor to consider for business investments, companies must understand the tax systems in the jurisdictions that they have an interest in.
CAPITAL markets platform iSTOX has appointed a former deputy director at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) as its head of compliance.
HSBC on Monday said it has appointed banking veteran Philip Lee as vice-chairman, South-east Asia, for its global banking franchise.
THE recent carry trade activities linked to the Hong Kong dollar - an arbitrage via the selling of a lower-yielding currency for a higher-yielding one - has led in part to Singapore being trailed ever so closely by Hong Kong in the global foreign exchange (forex or...
HSBC on Monday announced the appointment of banking veteran Philip Lee as vice-chairman, South-east Asia, for its global banking franchise.
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