The Monetary Authority of Singapore is planning measures aimed at safeguarding the interests of consumers who purchase financial products in public venues.
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Coutts Co fined in Singapore
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has fined Coutts & Co for allowing an employee to conduct fund management activities without the required authorisation.
Mercer Steven Seow
Regulations, competitive pressures and demographic change are impacting the way private banks in Asia operate, said Steven Seow, Mercer’s head of wealth management in Asia.

Investors get access to Asean CIS framework
The ASEAN collective investment scheme framework (CIS) has been launched, allowing investors in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand access to cross-border financial products.
Singapore to regulate non conventional
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has announced a set of measures to offer enhanced protection to investors, which includes bringing some non-conventional investment products under its regulatory purview.

Singapore to start overnight RMB liquidity
Singapore is to introduce an overnight renminbi liquidity facility to meet the short-term financing needs of financial institutions trading in the Chinese currency.

Open ended fund structure planned for Hong Kong
The Hong Kong government has announced measures to boost the development of the local asset management industry.

Singapore Fullerton to open London office
Fullerton Fund Management a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings is to set up an office in London, and will be shortly applying for a license from the Financial Conduct Authority.
UK Singapore agree to deepen financial cooperation
The UK and Singapore have agreed to deepen their financial and economic cooperation and also supported the setting up of a private sector forum to boost development of the offshore renminbi market
UK residential property fund gets MAS ok
A fund which lends money directly to end borrowers in the UK real estate market has been approved for distribution by the Monetary Authority of Singapore following demand from advisers.