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MAS consults on VCC insolvency and winding-up rules (Framework Part 3)
By VCCGuide Editorial
Reviewed by the fund management team at JCube Capital Partners (JCP), a Monetary Authority of Singapore capital markets services licence holder (Licence No. CMS100895).
What changed?
MAS opened consultation P014-2019 on 24 July 2019, proposing subsidiary legislation for the insolvency and winding up of a VCC and its sub-funds. The consultation closed on 24 August 2019, with MAS's response following on 15 January 2020.
Why it matters for fund managers
These rules operationalised the VCC's headline protection: sub-funds are ring-fenced, so a single sub-fund can be wound up individually without contaminating the rest of the umbrella. For managers running multiple strategies under one VCC, this is the legal machinery that makes cross-sub-fund contagion a non-issue.