Guidelines on how to qualify for and apply to have foreign related corporations to carry out regulated activities under the Financial Advisers Act.

Clarifications on the requirements under the Exemption Frameworks for cross-border business arrangements of capital markets intermediaries involving Foreign Related Corporations and Foreign Offices.

This consultation seeks views on (i) MAS’ proposal to exempt foreign head offices or branches of financial institutions in Singapore from the applicable business conduct and representative notification requirements when they serve Singapore customers; and (ii) proposed notification and annual reporting forms, as well as the draft regulations and notices, for both the proposed Branch Framework and notified FRC framework.

Consultation number:

P001-2021

Start date:

15 March 2021

Closing date:

15 April 2021

MAS response date:

08 October 2021

Proposed revisions to streamline the exemption framework which allows foreign related corporations of financial institutions in Singapore to provide cross-border services to customers in Singapore without having to hold a licence.

Consultation number:

P017 - 2018

Start date:

04 December 2018

Closing date:

31 January 2019

MAS response date:

05 June 2020

Sets out when acts carried out outside Singapore are still subject to the Securities and Futures Act (SFA).

Proposed guidance on what constitutes arrangements under paragraph 9 of the Third Schedule to the SFA, and the assessment criteria for grant of such approval.

Consultation number:

-

Start date:

20 March 2003

Closing date:

20 April 2003