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Much-lauded Variable Capital Companies framework and grant scheme launched

A BATCH of 20 investment funds from a mix of new incorporations and re-domiciliations have adopted the new Variable Capital Companies (VCC) structure, as Singapore upped its fund management game and launched the VCC framework.

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Ping An’s OneConnect eyes backstage role in S-E Asian digibank race

ONECONNECT, the fintech associate of China's Ping An Group, decided not to apply for a digital banking licence in Singapore after exploring the prospects, its chief executive for Asia-Pacific and the United Arab Emirates, Tan Bin Ru, told The Business Times.

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Can digital banks help Singaporeans to invest more?

WITH the start of a new decade, diverse groups of companies have submitted their applications for the digital bank licences in the hopes of securing their places in the pantheon of Singapore's pioneering virtual banks.

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Citi Singapore adjusts gender wage gap; lifts female representation closer to 40% target for 2021

CITI Singapore has adjusted the pay of women at its bank who, when compared with their male peers of equal work performance, did not receive equal compensation.

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New US$12m women’s livelihood bonds to list on SGX

SINGAPORE-BASED capital firm Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) on Wednesday closed its second Women’s Livelihood Bond (WLB).

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MAS launches new VCC grant scheme to defray costs for fund managers

THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday launched a new variable capital companies (VCC) grant scheme to help fund managers defray costs when incorporating or registering a VCC.

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Enigma Group leads consortium for digital full bank licence

A CONSORTIUM led by the Singapore-headquartered Enigma Group has applied for a digital full bank licence in the Republic, with an eye on serving underbanked small-and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the digital workforce.

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Investors should hedge against geopolitical risks: UBS strategists

INVESTORS can find opportunities to hedge against geopolitical risks in 2020, amid heightened investor anxiety stemming from geopolitical tensions, UBS strategists said at the UBS Wealth Insights conference on Tuesday.

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UK-linked Enigma consortium applies for Singapore digibank licence

A CONSORTIUM led by Enigma Group has applied for a digital full bank licence in the Republic, with the aim of serving the underbanked small-and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as the digital workforce.

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Russian-linked digibank challenger targets neglected higher-risk clients

THE leadership team behind Singapore-based venture capital firm Life.Sreda has applied for a digital wholesale banking licence here with the aim of serving "abnormal" customers, or what they call higher-risk clients that traditional banks typically reject.

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