2021-06-29
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore issued Notice 1002 to mandate all local merchant banks and their external auditors to submit specific external auditors' reports and additional information with their annual financial statements. The notice details the required types of audit reports, their content and format, and the applicable reporting timeframe for compliance. It supersedes previous versions of the notice and establishes the minimum information requirements for merchant bank financial statements submitted to the regulator.
Notices
Last Revised Date: 29 June 2021
Notice 1002 Auditors' Reports and Additional Information to be Submitted with Annual Accounts
Requirements for all merchant banks to submit external auditors' reports and additional information, and annual financial statements.
Financial Statements
Issued pursuant to:
Banking Act (Cap. 19) section 26
and section 58
Applies to:
Merchant Bank (Locally Incorporated)
,
Merchant Bank (Branch)
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Notice 1002 Auditors' Reports and Additional Information to be Submitted with Annual Accounts
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This notice applies to all merchant banks in Singapore and their external auditors. It sets out the requirements on:
Types of audit reports and financial statements to be submitted.
Content and format of such reports.
Reporting timeframe.
01 Jul 2021 MAS Notice 1002 dated 29 June 2021 takes effect.
01 Jul 2021 MAS Notice 1002 dated 09 March 2006 (last revised on 29 March 2019) (443.9 KB) is cancelled
.
29 Mar 2019 MAS Notice 1002 (Amendment) 2019 (453.1 KB) takes effect.
24 Dec 2018 MAS Notice 1002 (Amendment) 2018 (481.2 KB) takes effect.
09 Mar 2006 MAS Notice 1002 dated 09 March 2006 takes effect.
09 Mar 2016 MAS Notice 1002 dated 01 November 1985 is cancelled.
Appendix 1: Balance Sheet and Profit or Loss Account Form (15.6 KB)
Requirements for merchant banks to furnish information to MAS.
Covers minimum information requirements in relation to a merchant bank's financial statements.
Requirements for merchant banks on the annual appointment of auditors.
Establishes the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and gives it the authority to regulate the financial services sector in Singapore.