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Monetary Authority of Singapore Recognizes Bitcoin in FinTech Investment
2015-07-02T15:51:25.000+02:00
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has recognized Bitcoin and its blockchain technology as major trends affecting finance.
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“A Smart Financial Center” – Singapore Commits $225M to Fintech Innovation
2015-07-01T09:25:25.000+02:00
Aiming to stimulate innovation in financial technology development, the Monetary Authority of Singapore has launched a $225M investment plan
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Singapore’s NPG Set for Direct Market Access to Thailand
2015-06-24T09:18:35.000+02:00
Thailand's Country Group Securities collaborated with NPG on inbound and outbound DMA for electronic trading of equities and derivatives
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Singapore Regulator Relaxes Retail Investor Access to ETFs
2015-04-29T10:35:08.000+02:00
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Monetary Authority of Singapore Declines Heavy Intervention in FX Markets
2015-04-14T12:03:35.000+02:00
Amidst mounting allegations of intervention, MAS has reiterated its inactivity in supporting the SGD.
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LifeSREDA.VC Launching Singapore Fintech Accelerator
2015-04-12T16:51:14.000+02:00
Open to fintech seed and series-A stage startups from any country in Asia is LifeSREDA’s new Singapore based fintech accelerator program.
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Stock Exchange Embraces Crowdfunding as SGX and Clearbridge Accelerator Launch JV
2015-01-26T11:27:22.000+02:00
Already a home to raising capital, it's a natural progression for stock exchanges to embrace crowdfunding. In a sign if the times, the SGX has partnered with Clearbridge Accelerator to create a crowdfunding JV.
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JPMorgan Adds Chinese RQFII License for Singapore Asset Management Unit
2015-01-08T13:35:27.000+02:00
JPMorgan announces approval of a Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor license for its $7 billion Singapore-based asset management unit, to allow additional investment opportunities in China.
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Forex Trading in Singapore Tanks Lower, While CFDs Remain on Track
2014-12-10T13:42:50.000+02:00
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Virtu’s Non-Equity Trading Business Set to Expand as Singapore’s Temasek Holding Buys a Stake
2014-12-08T18:26:57.000+02:00
Singapore state investor Temasek Holding is taking a minority stake in Virtu Financial through a purchase of a portion of Silver Lake Partners ownership in the electronic trading firm.
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Standard Chartered Appoints New Singapore Head, Euan Campbell
2014-11-26T02:02:08.000+02:00
Standard Chartered Plc has named Euan Campbell as its newest Global Head of Segments for Retail Clients, the latest of many moves by the Asia-focused bank in recent months.
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The First Renminbi Trading Hub in North America Is Toronto
2014-11-11T14:52:11.000+02:00
The Canadian capital has become the first financial center in North America to clear trade in Chinese yuan as China and Canada sign a reciprocal currency deal aiming to facilitate trade between the countries.
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BNY Mellon Launches FX Desk in Singapore, Names Keon Ho Kang as Head
2014-10-28T11:35:45.000+02:00
Global custody bank, BNY Mellon has joined an ongoing trend by launching its newly created foreign exchange dealing room, based out of Singapore, installing Keon Ho Kang as the room’s newest Head.
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China Extends Sphere of Influence in Asia by Stitching Closer Ties with Singapore
2014-10-27T15:31:02.000+02:00
As China's economic mass continues to expand, its influence on neighbouring countries and world markets is following suit. With Yuan liberalisation continuing at a measured pace, Singapore is in a prime position to benefit.
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Alister Hosking Lands at Forex FS after Parting Ways with ADS Securities
2014-10-24T16:35:36.000+02:00
Longtime veteran and FX specialist Alister Hosking has joined Australian broker Forex FS, following a successful stint at ADS Securities as its Senior Manager of eFX sales.
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SGX’s RMB Futures Contracts Soar in Debut As Chinese Currency Demand Heightens
2014-10-21T08:34:55.000+02:00
The SGX offering of recently launched Chinese Renminbi (RMB) futures, including both the USD/CNH and CNY/USD, has been met with insatiable demand, helping contribute to swelling volumes in its debut.
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Citi Launches Automatic Renminbi Sweeping Through the Shanghai FTZ
2014-10-16T09:48:45.000+02:00
Cash pooling of the Renminbi currency has been an issue for virtually all companies who have been receiving cash income in CNY, the automated sweeping solution by Citi is bridging the gap though Shanghai FTZ rules.
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SGX Launches New Singapore Kilobar Gold Contract To Facilitate Physical Gold Trading
2014-10-02T11:59:11.000+02:00
As the Asian market remains to be the key driver for bullion trading, the Singapore Exchange launches new contracts aiming to become a leading trading venue after the government scrapped a tax on investment grade gold.
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Singapore Exchange Launches New Research Portal as Authorities Seek Internationalization
2014-09-22T11:54:45.000+02:00
In a coinciding move, Singaporean authorities and the country's SGX bourse unveil initiatives that are expected to provide transparency, international standardization and better due diligence for the region.
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SGX Adds Five New Asian FX Futures Contracts to Existing Offering
2014-09-19T08:15:30.000+02:00
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is bolstering its existing FX offering by adding a series of new Asian FX futures contracts, including USD/CNH, CNY/USD, USD/JPY, and THB/USD.
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Standard Chartered Names Karin Flinspach as Head of Currency Products
2014-09-04T15:42:03.000+02:00
Standard Chartered Plc has continued its summer hiring spree, naming Karin Flinspach to the role of Head of Currency Products in its international Transaction Banking division, effective immediately.
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Monetary Authority of Singapore Aims to Make Bond Buying Easier for Retail Investors
2014-09-02T00:01:09.000+02:00
Providing the allegedly safest asset class alternative to retail investors is the right way to go, but isn't the MAS a bit too late to the party with this move and can it provide adequate shielding?
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Nations of Southeast Asia Drive for Capital Markets Cooperation and Integration
2014-08-25T19:21:26.000+02:00
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is set to to take collaborative actions to promote the region as one asset class for investors. Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia now share cross border mutual funds.
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Phillip Futures Adds ICE Futures Clearing to Its List of Venues Membership
2014-07-29T19:05:29.000+02:00
The Chicago-based futures commission merchant (FCM) and forex dealer member (FDM), Phillip Futures Inc. is now a clearing member of ICE Futures, adding to CME, CBOT, NYMEX, COMEX, NYSE-LIFFE, CFE and DME.
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Is Japan Suffering from FX Liquidity Isolation?
2014-07-28T15:49:40.000+02:00
By far the largest country by retail forex volume, Japan is home to the some of the largest online brokers in the world. Surprisingly, experts view the country as lacking when it comes to FX liquidity.
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