Introduction to Fund Set-up in Singapore
Fund Management: The Fund Entity – Uses, Types and Set Up Fund Management Companies are regulated under the purview of the MAS, and normally obtain their licensing because they have a product or strategy that they believe would be a unique offering to the...
Set Up of External Asset Managers in Singapore
External Asset Managers (EAM), also known as Independent Asset Managers (IAMs), are growing in size in Asia; especially in Singapore. EAM first appeared in Europe where many private bankers left the banks to set up independent offices to serve their clients. As Asian...
Fund Management Licensing In Singapore – Updates & Quick Reminders
Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has updated its “Guidelines on Licensing, Registration, and Conduct of Business for Fund Management Companies” and “FAQs on the Licensing and Registration of Fund Management Companies” over recent years. Notable changes have been...
Businessman Gets 15 Months’ Jail for Raising Funds without a Prospectus
Singapore court has sentenced a businessman to 15 months’ imprisonment for raising funds from investors in the form of a convertible loan without a prospectus. District Judge Jasvender Kaur on Monday handed down the jail term to Tay Chee Ming, 54, after a...
