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Singapore Investment Banking Association
ICMA, SIBA to work together
(Singapore - Business Times, March 3, 2009 - Page 9, Singapore News)
THE International Capital Market Association (ICMA) and the Singapore
Investment Banking Association (SIBA) will cooperate on issues concerning
members in financial markets. They will share information on their
respective markets, including on law and regulation; planning, development
and operation of efficient trading practices and mechanisms; clearing and
settlement procedures; and accreditation and training for market
professionals.
ICMA and SIBA sign memorandum of understanding to develop closer
co-operation in international capital markets - March 3, 2009
(London, UK - Singapore) The International Capital Market Association (ICMA)
and the Singapore Investment Banking Association (SIBA) have announced that
they have signed a joint memorandum of understanding (MoU) in order to
develop cooperation between the two associations in addressing the issues
that concern their members in the international financial markets.
For a copy of the press release please click here: siba mou
The Shorex Wealth Management Forum Singapore 2009
www.shorexsingapore.com
venue: SUNTEC, 28-29 April 2009
For the first time, the world’s leading Shorex wealth management forum is moving to Singapore to address the growing need of the Asian market for private banking, asset management and international tax planning solutions and services. The event is an exhibition and conference offering a unique platform where professionals can network to explore new services, products and ideas in wealth management.
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REPORT ON OTHER ACTIVITIES
Summary of activities during 2007/Summary of activities during 2008
FINANCIAL INDUSTRY COMPETENCY STANDARDS(“FICS”)
FICS is an industry-wide accreditation program, the result of a collaborative effort by the Institute of Banking & Finance (IBF), the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the Workforce Development Agency and the financial services industry.
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CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE FINANCE
Summary of activities during year to November 2008
LUNCHEON TALK ON FOREIGN LISTINGS IN SINGAPORE -MARCH 2008
A luncheon talk was hosted by the Malaysian Investment Banking Association (“MIBA”) at the Bankers club in Kuala Lumpur in March 2008. Pushpa Rajadurai who is the Chairman of the MIBA Corporate Finance Committee, made the opening address. Mr Ng Joo Khin, Partner of Stamford Law Corporation spoke on Singapore Regulatory Compliance and Typical Legal Issues. Mr Lawrence Wong, Executive Vice President & Head, Listings and Mr Simon Lim, Director , Listings of the Singapore Exchange spoke on Listing on the SGX. Mr Gerald Ong, Chairman, SIBA Corporate Finance Committee spoke on SGX Catalist as an Asian Platform for International Listings .
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DEBT CAPITAL MARKETS
DEBT CAPITAL MARKETS
Summary of activities during year to October 2008
DIALOGUE SESSIONS WITH THE MAS
SIBA felt that the fee charges levied by the Central Depositary(“CDP”) were too high and could render Singapore an uncompetitive market for bond issuance including foreign issuers . A proposal was presented to the CDP to review the fee charges.
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Equity Derivatives & Structured Products
EQUITY DERIVATIVES AND STRUCTURED PRODUCTS
Summary of activities during 2007
SGX WEBSITE AS A COMMON PLATFORM FOR INVESTORS
Following the presentation of the recommendations of the taskforce to the MAS IN 2006, one of the initiatives was to provide an independent source of information to facilitate investors’ access to core information and provide them with tools to assist them in their decision making. SIBA has proposed to SGX feedback to put forward a proposed model on their website to incorporate the following:
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Equity Derivatives and Structured Products Updates
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