A S$5 billion boost to smaller-cap stocks

EQDP fund managers should press for change

Reducing “friction” to seeking civil recourse

Boardroom or courtroom? Try the public square

MAS has begun appointing fund managers under its S$5 billion Equities Market Development Programme, and plans to consult proposals to enable investors to seek recourse if they suffer losses due to market misconduct. Senior correspondent Ben Paul explains how this might reshape the market.

Highlights of the podcast:

02:28 A S$5 billion boost to smaller-cap stocks

04:36 EQDP fund managers should press for change

07:49 Reducing “friction” to seeking civil recourse

10:43 Boardroom or courtroom? Try the public square

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MAS has begun appointing fund managers under its S$5 billion Equities Market Development Programme, and plans to consult proposals to enable investors to seek recourse if they suffer losses due to market misconduct. Senior correspondent Ben Paul explains how this might reshape the market.
Highlights of the podcast:
02:28 A S$5 billion boost to smaller-cap stocks
04:36 EQDP fund managers should press for change
07:49 Reducing &ldquo;friction&rdquo; to seeking civil recourse
10:43 Boardroom or courtroom? Try the public square
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Edited by: Howie Lim &amp; Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Ben Paul, Howie Lim &amp; Chai Pei Chieh
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