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Singapore mutual funds charge higher fees than global average: Morningstar

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.

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Getting to grips with Singapore’s tax profile

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.

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Capital markets platform iSTOX appoints ex-MAS deputy director as head of compliance

CAPITAL markets platform iSTOX has appointed a former deputy director at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) as its head of compliance.

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HSBC hires Philip Lee as S-EA vice-chairman for global banking franchise

HSBC on Monday said it has appointed banking veteran Philip Lee as vice-chairman, South-east Asia, for its global banking franchise.

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Singapore clings on to third place in FX trading race, survey finds

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...

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HSBC hires banking veteran Philip Lee as S-E Asia vice-chairman

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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Integrated Shield scheme insurers nursing their results back to health

INSURERS in the Integrated Shield scheme (IP) significantly improved their underwriting results in 2018, despite maintaining still-predominantly loss-making health portfolios.

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Can banks survive negative rates?

THE declining economic outlook and increasing political pressure are pushing central banks into more aggressive unconventional monetary policies.

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Franklin Templeton appoints Dora Seow as Singapore country head

AMERICAN asset management firm Franklin Templeton has appointed Dora Seow its country head for Singapore, effective Oct 1.

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Overseas exposure to be key driver of bad loans for Singapore banks

SINGAPORE banks' overseas exposure will be a key source of their non-performing loan (NPL) growth from the "inflexion point" of Q2 this year, based on an analyst's study on NPL factors using machine-learning algorithms.

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