This client update highlights the key findings and observations of MAS as set out in the Info Paper.

Offshore jurisdictions have historically been popular places to incorporate investment holding vehicles.

The exponential growth of hyperscale data centers, driven by surging demand for cloud computing, artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure, is reshaping the way these assets are financed.

Is Singapore's new Variable Capital Company (VCC) vehicle a game changer for its fund management industry?...

The Singapore High Court considered the status of security interests in commingled stock and whether the said security interests survived commingling.

In the intricate world of international commerce, structured trade finance transactions play a crucial role in facilitating cross-border transactions and managing risk.

With the passage of the GENIUS Act in the US, there has been an increased focus on how different countries have approached Stablecoin regulation. This blog examines stablecoin regulation in Singapore.

On 13 May 2020, the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS"), the Singapore FinTech Association ("SFA") and the AMTD Group and AMTD Foundation (collectively, "AMTD")

Located in the centre of South East Asia and with a population of 5.5 million people, Singapore has established itself as a leading global commodities hub.

The Steering Committee for the Singapore Dollar Swap Offer Rate ("SOR") transition to the Singapore Overnight Rate Average ("SORA") has actively facilitated the transition from SOR to SORA.

Singapore's initial public offering market is starting to rebound from its 2018 performance as initial public offering deals in year to date climbed to

Trade finance is often structured as self-liquidating financial transactions, with trust receipts and sale and repurchase agreements being the common staples of the industry.

In Seagate Technology In ternational v Vikas Goel [2016] SGHC 12 ( "Seagate v Vikas"), the defendant provided personal guarantees in favour of the plaintiff for banking facilities granted to the defendant's company.

The defendant's unsatisfactory responses to the Court's questions included those relating to his failure to call either Chee or William as his witnesses.

Wealth is being created at a remarkable pace in Asia, particularly over the last decade. This has fuelled the growth of family offices in Asia which are established to help the ultra-high net worth

Fund/Asset or wealth management specialists who are serious and passionate about their profession want to thrive in an environment where the laws and regulations are clear, business friendly and progressive.

On 24 October 2023, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a consultation paper on the repeal of the regulatory regime for Registered Fund Management Companies (RFMCs).