Financial & markets regulation
Private credit needs a secondary market
Such markets address illiquidity fears known to plague investors in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific
Scams, exclusion: Piyush Gupta on risks of digital finance
The price of progress demands a whole-of-society response
No one can stop the next form of legalised gambling
Prediction markets are becoming too big to be illegal; you can bet on it
MAS proposes more measures for investors to seek civil compensation from market misconduct
Proposals aim to facilitate self-organisation, provide access to funding and reduce legal barriers to civil action
Stablecoins and the global crypto regulatory arms race: What’s at stake for Singapore?
The race to become a leading hub of digital assets will increasingly involve cities strengthening their regulatory frameworks to favour stability over fast profits
The pitfalls of overhasty business deregulation
Republicans should think twice before rushing to scrap the US audit watchdog
Fewer SGX queries are a step in the right direction
IN HIS commentary “Referee kayu? Like in football, focus in the market should be on the ‘play’, not the refereeing” (BT, Jan 27), Tan Boon Gin, CEO of Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo), said t...
US bank regulator considering legal action against former SVB executives
THE chairman of a leading US banking regulator said on Tuesday his agency is considering legal action against six former officers and eleven former directors of Silicon Valley Bank.
The original rogue trader’s comment: Compliance is still an afterthought
THIS February marks 30 years since my rogue trading rocked the financial system and cratered Barings, Britain’s oldest and most venerable bank. I racked up US$1 billion in losses right under the noses...
SGX RegCo reprimands former Sunrise Shares directors, CEO for breaches of listing rules
Among the lapses are overstating the company’s financial performance and failing to put in place an adequately resourced finance function