Section 121 of the Companies (Amendment) Act 2014 which introduces new sections 202A and 202B of the Companies Act (the "Act") took effect on 20 April 2018. Concurrently, the Companies (Revision of Defective Financial Statements, or Consolidated Financial Statements or Balance-Sheet) Regulations 2018 (the “Regulations”) has been issued to operationalise sections 202A and 202B. The [...]
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) launched a new $27 million Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (AIDA) Grant under the Financial Sector Technology and Innovation (FSTI) Scheme. The objective of this grant is to promote the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data analytics in financial institutions. This AIDA Grant will focus on two tracks, [...]
Following recent amendments to the Companies Act and the Limited Liability Partnerships Act, new requirements will be introduced which will affect companies and limited liability partnerships (LLPs). As Registered Filing Agents (RFAs), you will be involved in helping your corporate clients comply with these requirements. This email lists the key legislative amendments that RFAs should [...]