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FAQs
Published Date: 27 April 2020

FAQs on Relief Measures relating to COVID-19 Situation

Provides clarifications on the relief measures and other queries received from financial institutions on the licensing and conduct requirements for intermediaries under the SFA relating to COVID-19 situation.
  • Licensing, Authorisation and Registration
  • Representative-related
  • Customer Monies and Assets Segregation
Applies to: Dealing in Capital Markets Products , Product Financing , Providing Custodial Services , Corporate Finance Advisory , Licensed Fund Management Company , Registered Fund Management Company , REIT Management , Venture Capital Fund Management Company , Credit Rating Agency , Securities Crowdfunding , Exempt Capital Markets Services Entity , Exempt Corporate Finance Adviser Serving Accredited Investors , Exempt Futures Broker , Exempt OTC Derivatives Broker
View Document FAQs on Relief Measures relating to COVID-19 Situation (737 KB)

Amendment Notes

9 April 2020
FAQs on Relief Measures relating to COVID-19 Situation (730.8 KB)

Monetary Authority of Singapore

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