Guidelines

Published Date: 19 March 2007

Guidelines for Banks whose Business includes Dealing in Government Securities

Guidelines for banks dealing in securities issued by the Singapore Government, as a primary, registered or secondary dealer.

Primary Dealers

Applies to: Full Bank (Locally Incorporated) , Full Bank (Branch) , Wholesale Bank (Branch) , Wholesale Bank (Locally Incorporated)

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These guidelines apply to any bank dealing in Government securities as a primary, registered or secondary dealer. The guidelines cover:

Definitions of 'Government securities', 'dealers', etc.
Business conduct rules and market practices which dealers should comply with.
Prohibitions on unsecured credit given to employees and their family for the purchase or subscription of Government securities.
Operational standards which dealers should observe.