Latest MAS News & Updates

Anti Money Laundering & Countering Financing Terrorism Audit

MAS has set out guidance and highlights the good practices to enhance the effectiveness of financial institutions’ (FIs’) Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Financing Terrorism (“AML/CFT”) audit to provide an independent and regular assessment of the effectiveness of their AML/CFT policies, procedures and controls, and compliance with MAS’ requirements. The Company should take...

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Understanding the Fair Dealing Guidelines

Understanding the Fair Dealing Guidelines The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has recently updated its Fair Dealing Guidelines, effective from May 30, 2024. The Fair Dealing Guidelines are a set of principles aimed at promoting fairness in the financial industry. The Board of Directors and Senior Management of financial institutions...

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BCM Audit – Deadline by June 2024

BCM Audit – Deadline by June 2024 The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published a revised Business Continuity Management (BCM) Guidelines on June 6, 2022. All the financial institutions must comply with the new guidelines, create a plan for a BCM audit within a year of issuance, and conduct...

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Repeal of RFMCs and Transition to CMS license

Repeal of RFMCs and Transition to CMS license The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has proposed to repeal RFMCs (Registered Fund Management Companies) and transition to CMS (Capital Markets Services) licenses as part of regulatory changes in the financial sector. The transition aimed to streamline regulatory processes, enhance market supervision,...

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