2016-11-10

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Consultation on Review of MAS 105 on Insurers' Appointment of Custodians and Fund Managers

The Monetary Authority of Singapore issued a public consultation paper proposing enhancements to MAS 105 regarding the appointment of custodians and fund managers by insurers. The proposed changes aim to strengthen requirements for appointing custodians and sub-custodians while streamlining the information collection process for custodian arrangements. Insurers are requested to submit their comments on the consultation paper by 9 December 2016.

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Circular No. ID 08/16 10 November 2016 To Chief Executives All Insurers Dear Sir/Madam CONSULTATION ON REVIEW OF MAS 105 ON INSURERS’ APPOINTMENT OF CUSTODIANS AND FUND MANAGERS MAS has issued a public consultation paper on the review of MAS 105 on appointment of custodians and fund managers. The proposed changes seek to enhance the requirements and guidelines on insurers’ appointment of custodians and sub-custodians, as well as refine and streamline the information collected on custodian arrangements. 2 The consultation paper is available on the MAS website at http://www.mas.gov.sg/News-and-Publications/Consultation￾Paper/2016/Review-of-MAS-105-on-Insurers-Appointment-of-Custodians-and￾Fund-Managers.aspx. Please submit your company’s comments to the consultation paper by 9 December 2016. 3 If you have queries relating to the consultation paper, please direct them to Notice105@mas.gov.sg. Thank you. Yours faithfully [sent via MASNET] MS LEE KENG YI DIRECTOR AND DEPARTMENT HEAD INSURANCE DEPARTMENT