MAS moves to deepen Singapore corporate bond market

Investors often lament the relative lack of maturity of Asia's debt market, but Singapore, at least, is taking action to improve price certainty for corporate bonds and thereby boost trading volumes. The head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) outlined three initiatives yesterday aimed at boosting efficiency and liquidity in the city-state's corporate debt market.  The moves, in turn, will help to develop Singapore’s asset management industry further, says MAS managing…