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Compliance Insight – July 2024

Anti-money laundering was once again the focus point of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) last month. Coinciding with their hosting of the FATF conference, Singapore authorities published an updated Money Laundering National Risk Assessment on 20 June 2024.
  • 05/07/2024
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Citywire Independent Asset Managers 2024 Research and Publication

Citywire Asia is excited to announce the launch of their Independent Asset Managers 2024 Research and Publication. This initiative aims to explore the development of the independent wealth segment over the past few years in Singapore and Hong Kong.
  • 05/07/2024
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MAS – Money Laundering National Risk Assessment Singapore 2024

We invite you to read through the latest Money Laundering National Risk Assessment (ML NRA) conducted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), which highlights the pressing importance of robust KYC and AML practices, especially given the specific mention of our sector as high risk.
  • 05/07/2024
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Compliance Insight – June 2024

30 June 2024 is a crucial deadline for all registered fund management companies (“RFMCs”). All registered fund management companies (“RFMCs”) must apply through Form 1AR at the latest by 30 June 2024 to become a licenced fund management company. If an RFMC does not submit Form 1AR by 30 June 2024, it must cease all fund management activities by 31 July 2024 (unless an exemption from licencing applies).
  • 06/06/2024
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Conversion from RFMC to LFMC – Enhanced Compliance Obligations

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) will be repealing the Registered Fund Management Companies (“RFMCs”) regime as of 1st August 2024. RFMCs are in the process of submitting and transitioning to become Licensed Fund Management Company (“LFMCs”).
  • 05/06/2024
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Why private credit in this new era of investing?

After decades of declining and ultra-low interest rates, the velocity and magnitude of global rate rises, and tightening credit conditions have dominated the investment landscape.
  • 05/06/2024
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Message from the President

As the voice for the independent wealth sector and advocate for the EAM/IWM business model in Singapore, the integrity and reliability of the industry is a cornerstone to supporting Singapore’s position as a safe and trusted wealth management hub.
  • 31/05/2024
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