Financial Services Bulletin November 2018
29 November 2018
Capital Markets
SGX to implement T+2 settlement cycle and other changes to settlement framework on 10 December 2018
SGX RegCo consults on changes to Voluntary Delisting regime
Competition
CCCS clears proposed merger in rail mobility business
Employment
Parliament passes Bill to amend Employment Act to expand and enhance employee protection
Financial Regulatory
New resolution regime for FIs in Singapore
Payment Services Bill streamlines regulations and introduces new licensing framework
ABS issues Guidelines for Cyber Security Exercises
FinTech
MAS and SGX leverage blockchain technology for settlement of tokenised assets
Public Policy
Disruption in the global trading system: Implications for businesses in Singapore
Tax
Bill to amend Goods and Services Tax Act passed to extend GST to overseas services
White Collar & Investigations
General
Regional News
Myanmar
Central Bank of Myanmar expands scope of services foreign bank branches can offer
Publications
International Comparative Legal Guide to Investor-State Arbitration 2019: Singapore chapter
The Mergers & Acquisitions Review 2018: Singapore chapter
The Law of Illegality in Singapore: Ochroid Trading v Chua Siok Lui
News
Allen & Gledhill’s Corporate Social Responsibility Review 2017/2018
Awards & Rankings
Allen & Gledhill maintains top tier rankings in IFLR1000 2019