MAS Singapore News

MAS Issues Environmental Risk Transition Planning Guidelines

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued new Guidelines on Environmental Risk Management - Transition Planning for banks, insurers, and asset managers. These guidelines set supervisory expectations for managing climate-related transition and physical risks, taking effect from September 2027.

Capital Asia Investments Investigated for Money Laundering and Compliance Failures

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Police are investigating Capital Asia Investments Pte Ltd and its directors for suspected money laundering and compliance failures. Over S$160 million in assets were seized, and two directors were arrested as part of the ongoing investigation.