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Type of Institution

Number of Institutions as at
23 Oct 2004
Commercial Banks
112
Local Banks
5
Foreign Banks
107
Foreign Full Banks
23
Wholesale Banks
37
Offshore Banks
47
Financial Holding Companies
1
Merchant Banks
52
Representative Offices of Banks
47
Institutions with Asian Currency Units
158
Finance Companies
3
Money Brokers
9
Singapore Government Securities Market - Primary Dealers
11
Singapore Government Securities Market - Secondary Dealers
23
Exchange Holding Companies
1
Exchanges
2
Clearing Houses
2
Recognised Trading System Providers
5
Holders of Capital Markets Services Licence
168
Dealing in Securities
62
Clearing Member Companies of SGX-ST
22
Non-Clearing Member Companies of SGX-ST
1
Non-Member Companies of SGX-ST
39
Trading in Futures Contracts
32
Clearing Member Companies of SGX-DT
22
Non-Clearing Member Companies of SGX-DT
6
Non-Member Companies of SGX-DT
0
Commercial Associate Member Companies of SGX-DT
4
Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading
10
Advising on Corporate Finance
29
Fund Management
93
Securities Financing
14
Providing Custodial Services for Securities
27
Holders of Financial Adviser's Licence
55
Advising others, either directly or through publications or writings, whether in electronic, print or other form, concerning the following investment products, other than advising on corporate finance within the meaning of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 (Act 42 of 2001)
48
futures contracts
1
contracts or arrangements for the purposes of foreign exchange trading
1
contracts or arrangements for the purposes of leveraged foreign exchange trading
1
life policies
37
securities other than collective investment schemes
30
collective investment schemes
39
other investment products
0
Issuing or promulgating analyses or reports, whether in electronic, print or other form, concerning the following investment products
29
futures contracts
2
contracts or arrangements for the purposes of foreign exchange trading
2
contracts or arrangements for the purposes of leveraged foreign exchange trading
2
life policies
13
securities other than collective investment schemes
27
collective investment schemes
28
other investment products
0
Marketing of any collective investment scheme
30
Arranging of any contract of insurance in respect of life policies
37
Exempt Financial Advisers
230
Banks
52
Merchant Banks
22
Finance Companies
1
Insurance Companies
12
Insurance Brokers
39
Capital Markets Services Licence Holders
103
Reinsurers
1
Exempt Financial Advisers - Companies providing financial advisory services to not more than 30 accredited investors
123
Exempt Fund Managers - Companies providing fund management services to not more than 30 qualified investors
174
Exempt Corporate Finance Advisers - Companies advising on corporate finance to only accredited investors
73
Exempt Leveraged Foreign Exchange Traders - Companies carrying on business in leveraged foreign exchange trading for the purpose of managing customer's funds to only accredited investors
3
Insurance Companies
137
Direct Insurers
53
Life Insurers
6
General Insurers
40
Composite Insurers
7
Professional Reinsurers
29
Life Reinsurers
3
General Reinsurers
19
Composite Reinsurers
7
Captive Insurers
55
Insurance Brokers
61
Direct Insurance Brokers
40
General Reinsurance Brokers
11
Life Reinsurance Brokers
0
Direct and General Reinsurance Brokers
9
General Reinsurance and Life Reinsurance Brokers
1
Insurance Brokers Licensed To Place Business With Lloyd's
6
Exempt Insurance Brokers Carrying on Business as Direct Insurance Brokers
18
Representative Offices of Insurers and Professional Reinsurers
6
Other Relevant Organisations
17

Source: Monetary Authority of Singapore