Monetary Authority of Singapore Annual Report 2010/2011
  • ENHANCING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS IN AN EVOLVING FINANCIAL LANDSCAPE
Our Partners
ENHANCING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS IN AN EVOLVING FINANCIAL LANDSCAPE   40
Enhancing Global Financial Stability and Regulatory Reform   40
Facilitating International Financial Discussions   41
Deepening International Cooperation   41
Strengthening Capital Markets Development and Regional Surveillance   42
Pursuing Closer Bilateral Engagements   43
Strengthening Cooperation with Industry Partners   43
Enhancing Payment Card Security   43
Financial District Security Programme (FDSP)   44
Addition of Primary Dealer   44
Partnership with Academia   44
Financial Conferences and Events   45
Box 5: MoneySENSE - Continued Efforts to Bring Financial Education to the Community   45

Addition of Primary Dealer

Primary Dealers play an important role as specialist intermediaries in the Singapore Government Securities (SGS) and Singapore dollar markets. To foster further growth and development of the Singapore debt market, MAS regularly consults with market participants, including Primary Dealers. On 1 December 2010, The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited commenced operations as the 13th Primary Dealer.