Notices
 Published Date: 29 June 2021

Notice 1018 Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments

Requirements for merchant banks holding private equity and venture capital investments.
Issued pursuant to: Banking Act (Cap. 19) section 55
Applies to: Merchant Bank (Branch) , Merchant Bank (Locally Incorporated)
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This notice applies to all merchant banks in Singapore that hold private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) investments. It sets out the requirements on PE/VC investments which merchant banks must comply with, including:

• Duration and valuation of PE/VC investments.
• Involvement in management of investees.
• Risk management policy for PE/VC investments.
• Qualifications for merchant bank employees handling PE/VC investment activities.
• Internal approval and monitoring process for each PE/VC investment.
• Reporting PE/VC policies and activities to MAS.


Amendment Notes

There are no amendment notes for this notice.