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Most MCSTs assume data protection issues only arise when there is a complaint. In reality, many breaches happen quietly. Weak passwords, unsecured systems, or unclear responsibilities between managing agents and vendors. By the time something goes wrong, it is often too late.
When a resident asks for CCTV footage, it rarely comes with a manual. Do you check with the managing agent? Security? The council? PDPA expectations are clear, but day-to-day handling often isn’t.
Singapore remains one of the world’s top destinations for fund managers, managing S$6.07 trillion in assets as of December 2024. To operate locally, all fund management companies must be licensed or registered with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) under the Securities and Futures Act (SFA). This guide outlines the key licensing requirements under MAS’s latest framework.
The majority of today’s investors no longer focus solely on potential returns. Many now look beyond projections to understand how companies achieve their goals responsibly and sustainably. As a result, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors have become a key consideration in modern investment decisions.
The strategic geographical location of Singapore at the crossroads of East and West contributes to its growth as a key trading hub. In order to facilitate trading business that is currently making significant contributions to the country’s economy, Singapore Customs has implemented various schemes and licences that meet different needs and requirements of traders.
Investors today increasingly prioritise companies with strong ESG practices. With growing awareness across all generations in Singapore, sustainability has become a key factor in investment decisions. Businesses that embed ESG into their strategies can enhance long-term value while contributing positively to society and the environment.
As the economy of Singapore grows dynamically, investors are attracted to explore the opportunities and invest their money here. As a result, we can expect the hedge fund industry to perform well in the country. Singapore is competing alongside with Hong Kong, to become the top location that connects fund managers with asset owners who are looking for companies to assist with portfolio management.
