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  • Reply To Parliamentary Question On Impact Of G7 Agreement On Global Minimum Tax Rate Of 15% On Singapore's Status As Financial Centre

    Date 05/07/2021

    Following the recent G7 agreement to endorse a global minimum tax rate of 15%, the Inclusive Framework (IF) on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (or BEPS) has released a statement on a two-pillar solution to address the tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of the economy. One of the proposals is a global minimum tax rate of at least 15%. As at 1 July 2021, 130 countries and jurisdictions, including Singapore, have agreed to the statement. However, the detailed design elements and implementation plan for these new rules have yet to be finalised. Singapore will continue to be actively involved in these international discussions, and will engage the industry as the new rules take shape.

  • European Private Equity Delivers Long-Term Outperformance Over Publicly Listed Equities In 2020

    Date 05/07/2021

    • European Buy-Outs delivered 15.06% IRR, beating MSCI Europe index return of 5.48%
    • European VC returned 11.09% IRR vs. MSCI Europe index return of 7.82%
    • European Growth Capital funds generated 13.66% IRR vs. MSCI Europe (6.40%) and S&P Europe Small Cap Growth index (11.84%)

  • HKEX Launches HKEX Impact Funding Scheme

    Date 05/07/2021

    Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Monday) the launch of the HKEX Impact Funding Scheme, a new HKEX Foundation charitable programme.

  • SZSE Actively Serves The Connection Between Swiss Tech Start-Ups And Capital Resources, Boosting Sino-Swiss Regular Technological Cooperation

    Date 05/07/2021

    Recently, the SZSE investment and financing service platform for innovation and start-ups (V-Next platform) assisted the Swiss innovative enterprise service platform SWISSTECH in jointly holding the online roadshow for Swiss high-tech innovative enterprises in China. Sixteen enterprises from robotics, unmanned aerial vehicles, artificial intelligence, biometrics, AR and health technology fields participated in the roadshow. They were selected by the Technology and Culture Center of the Swiss Confederation (Swissnex) and other institutions from over 100 Swiss high-tech enterprises hoping to expand their business in China. More than 100 Chinese investors attended the roadshow online. 

  • Hong Kong Securities And Futures Commission Bans Lau Kwo For 12 Months

    Date 05/07/2021

    The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Lau Kwo, former licensed representative of Mason Securities Limited (MSL), from re-entering the industry for 12 months from 3 July 2021 to 2 July 2022.