Please join me in congratulating Mike Sim for his appointment to the Singapore Fund Directors Association executive committee (SFDA Exco) Mike has done a tremendous job over the last few years in steering our training sub-group and we are delighted that the has agreed to join our Exco in developing our training programs and overall initiatives Mike, Look forward to working with you on our Exco
Singapore Fund Directors Association
Financial Services
“Securing Governance and Growth Together”
About us
The Singapore Fund Directors Association (SFDA) is an industry-driven initiative established to create and support an ecosystem within Singapore’s financial industry for investment fund directors. The SFDA is the investment fund director’s destination where they will be part of an ecosystem and community peopled by thought leaders, experts and service providers in the investment funds sector from Singapore and other countries. Singapore remains on track to be the financial hub of choice in Asia. The SFDA will augment this position with a membership of investment fund directors based in Singapore and the region.
- Website
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https://www.sfda.com.sg
External link for Singapore Fund Directors Association
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Singapore
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2020
Locations
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Primary
10 Anson Road
#26-08
Singapore, 079903, SG
Employees at Singapore Fund Directors Association
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Brendan Gallagher
CEO Lima International Asset Management PTE | Founder Lima Capital LLC | Founder Stackr | Family Office | Wealth Generation Specialist
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Desiree Tan
Head of Financing & Securities Services Singapore | Trustee Board of Directors| Executive Committee member of SFDA
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Soek Khim Chang
Founder, Katalyst V Consulting | Business Valuation Advisor | Finance Educator | Angel Investor | SFDA & FWA Exco (CA Spore, MBA, SID-AD)
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Andrew Bradshaw
Gardening
Updates
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thank you to the team at Dentons Rodyk for this amazing event
busy week here in Singapore , first up, Dentons Rodyk and the Singapore Fund Directors Association (SFDA) held an exclusive event with investment fund specialists from Dentons’ offices in Australia, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, and Singapore. The discussion and presentation was on the private fund structures in these regions, delving into their characteristics, regulatory frameworks, and practical use cases. thank you to the amazing speaks Emily Low , Michelle Segaert , Vivien Teu and Maria Rodriguez
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as SFDA we are thrilled to co-host this special event with the CHINESE OVERSEAS PRIVATE FUNDS ASSOCIATION 中资海外私募基金协会 . It is a wonderful networking opportunity for our members and industry colleagues to learn more about COPFA in the private funds landscape details of the event are below 🗓 14 November 2024 ⏲ 5:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. 📍 Venue: Singapore (Full address in confirmation email) 👗 Business Casual RSVP only. Please register using the link 📝https://lnkd.in/gK7eaKDy 📝 and we will confirm via e-mail .
🥂 Join us to our Chinese Overseas Private Funds Association & Singapore Fund Directors Association joint networking event for working, insights, and celebration with industry leaders and pioneers. 🗓 14 November 2024 ⏲ 5:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. 📍 Venue: Singapore (Full address in confirmation email) 👗 Business Casual RSVP only. Please register using the link 📝https://lnkd.in/gK7eaKDy 📝 and we will confirm via e-mail . 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Welcome reception and refreshments 5:30 p.m. - 5:40 p.m. Opening remarks 5:40 p.m. - 5:55 p.m. Sharing by COPFA members 5:55 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Freestyle networking The evening will commence with a welcome address by our esteem chairpersons, followed by a series of brief talks from our members. After a successful launch in Hong Kong earlier this year, this will be an excellent opportunity to learn more about our COPFA’s mission and the exciting opportunities ahead. As the sun sets, enjoy a curated selection of beverages and canapes, while mingling with fellow members and guests. This is more than just a launch, it is the beginning of something great. Sponsored by: Credence Consulting Pte Ltd, Simmons & Simmons, SOLAS, Velocity Trade
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a big thank you to Anulekha Samant for presenting a webinar today to over 60+ of our SFDA members on “Updates to Tax Incentive Schemes for Funds” , gaining invaluable insights into the latest changes to key tax incentive schemes (Sections 13O, 13U, and 13D) announced by MAS on 1 October 2024. Food for thought for our members to take away. We will be consolidating feedback from our members and will report back to the relevant authorities
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a big thank you to Iain Anderson and Ian Clark from Maples and Calder (Singapore) LLP for hosting SFDA members to present and discuss the changes to the Beneficial Ownership Regime in the Cayman Islands. It was an insightful and thought provoking breakfast session, it really did give us food for thought. thanks once again
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a really interesting session this morning where AC B. from Stepping Stone spoke to Singapore Fund Directors Association members on maximising outsourcing opportunities for fund managers together with the associated tail winds and benefits that arise. Andrew updated us with practical and real life examples on the operational, legal, compliance, tax and regulatory components of outsourcing for Singapore fund managers. It was a very interactive session and we learned a lot. Thanks Andy !!!
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we still have capacity for this event if you would like to join, RSVP details below
The Singapore Fund Directors Association together with Northern Trust will be hosting another session in our masterclass series, the topic will be "The portfolio impacts of US/Canada/Mexico T+1 that managers in Singapore and Asia-Pacific will need to watch most closely" event details are below, please rsvp here: https://lnkd.in/gZK74Mc5
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The Singapore Fund Directors Association together with Northern Trust will be hosting another session in our masterclass series, the topic will be "The portfolio impacts of US/Canada/Mexico T+1 that managers in Singapore and Asia-Pacific will need to watch most closely" event details are below, please rsvp here: https://lnkd.in/gZK74Mc5
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a really interesting session coming up Mid May where AC B. from Stepping Stone will be speaking to Singapore Fund Directors Association members on maximising outsourcing opportunities for fund managers together with the associated tail winds and benefits that arise. Andrew will also touch upon the legal, compliance, tax and regulatory components of outsourcing for Singapore fund managers. details of the events are below. please RSVP here https://lnkd.in/gxia2NJN
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what a great way to close out the month of April with a lively fire side chat with Nicole Lee from ADDX. With a full room of members from the Singapore Fund Directors Association , Nicole took us through a thoughtful and pragmatic overview of ADDX's approach of combining digital securities, access to private and alternative markets through tokenisation and what ADDX do as a digital exchange and distributor. Thank you Nicole Lee for a fantastic and open conversation, and to Soek Khim Chang and Natasha Shazana for helping to put the event together. will keep you posted on more planned events co-hosted by ADDX and Singapore Fund Directors Association