Update 28 Feb 2020: Interactive Brokers have Obtain their Capital Markets Service License to Operate in Singapore
A check on MAS website will show that Interactive Brokers have successfully obtained their MAS License.
With this, they can finally start their advertising campaign and tell Singaporeans about what they have to offer.
但是目前新加坡居民还是不能用ib来买sgx的股票,一方面可能ib需要准备,股票是放在cdp呢,还是ib自己监管,这些都要搞清楚。另外一方面可能政府也在考虑对本地券商的冲击。一旦ib可以交易sgx,那本地券商,从任何一个角度来看都无法竞争,涉及到很多人的饭碗。