Licensed Fund Management Company And Its Officers Investigated For Suspected Money Laundering And Suspected Failure To Comply With Obligations As A Licensed Capital Markets Services Licence Holder
Why this matters
This regulatory update indicates that a licensed fund management company and its officers are being investigated for suspected money laundering and failure to comply with regulatory obligations as a licensed capital markets services license holder. This raises significant concerns around financial crime and compliance issues that warrant a high level of urgency for firms in the investment management, banking, and capital markets sectors.
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What the MAS said
The Police and MAS jointly conducted enforcement operations against Capital Asia Investments Pte Ltd and its directors for suspected money laundering offences under Section 54 of the Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act 1992, and suspected failure to comply with various…
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Context
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This update is classified under AML / Financial Crime, Authorisation & Licensing, Prudential / Capital Requirements and Investment Management.