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Compliance Insight – June 2025

Following the annual returns, at least for most external asset managers (“EAMs”), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) is already following up with additional surveys, such as the Survey of Services. Financial institutions should check MASNet for the respective circulars.
  • 09/06/2025
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Photos from 15 May: AIWM Business Apero

#ICYM the AIWM Business Apero that was held in May! Special thanks to Zedra Fund Services for supporting the business apero and made it a great networking session for both new and existing members to get to know each other better. Stay tuned to the next business apero!
  • 06/06/2025
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Asian Market Outlook May 2025 – B&I Capital

We still believe that the interest rate tailwind of slower global growth will support REITs in Asia especially Australia, Singapore and even Hong Kong (see fall in HIBOR). CPI in our region outside of Japan has been trending very much in the right direction.
  • 06/06/2025
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Compliance Insight – May 2025

AML/CFT is back! In its Consultation Paper on the Proposed Amendments to Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Notices for Financial Institutions and Variable Capital Companies, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) is proposing updates to its anti-money laundering (“AML”) and countering the financing of terrorism (“CFT”) regulations. AIWM has submitted a response to the consultation.
  • 08/05/2025
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Photos from 3 April: AIWM Independent Wealth Summit

It was a resounding success! Our FIRST AIWM Independent Wealth Summit, created by the industry, for the industry, was well-attended by over 250 delegates. Positive feedback was received on the breadth of the topics discussed at the Summit.
  • 05/05/2025
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A word from the Committee by Matteo Devecchi, AIWM Treasurer

“The chief task in life is simply this: to identify and separate matters so that I can say clearly to myself which are externals not under my control, and which have to do with the choices I actually control.” – Epictetus, Discourses, 2.5.4–5
  • 05/05/2025
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A word from the Committee by Gary Cheo, AIWM Education

In my October 2024 note, we discussed the importance of staying ahead in an era of rapid regulatory and technological change. Since then, escalating geopolitical tensions—particularly the resurgence of U.S. tariff policies under the Trump administration—have added new layers of complexity to global markets.
  • 07/04/2025
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Regulatory Update – Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2024

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) issued a consultation in July 2021 on key amendments in the Financial Institutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2024 (“FIMA bill”). These amendments were aimed at enhancing the MAS’s investigative, reprimand, supervisory and inspection powers across various Acts under MAS’ purview, which includes…
  • 04/04/2025
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