Management & Corporate Governance
ACRA, MAS, SGX RegCo jointly announce new guidance for companies to hold AGMs
SINGAPORE (Mar 31): The guidance for companies to provide safe distancing measures when conducting annual general meetings (AGMs) has been refined further amid the ongoing novel coronavirus (Covid-
Management & Corporate Governance
SGX RegCo urges listed companies to adopt digital tools, other measures in AGMs amid virus outbreak
SINGAPORE (Mar 19): Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) has announced guidelines on measures which issuers could adopt in the holding of general meetings amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Management & Corporate Governance
SIAS invites Hyflux to townhall meeting
(Mar 8): The Securities Investors Association (Singapore) invited Hyflux to a townhall meeting for the company to respond to investors’ concerns about its debt-restructuring plan.
Management & Corporate Governance
TEE International's ex-CEO Phua Chian Kin hauled up by CAD for probe
SINGAPORE (Mar 6): In a regulatory filing close to midnight on March 5, Mainboard-listed TEE International has revealed that its founder and former Group Chief Executive Officer Phua Chian Kin has
Management & Corporate Governance
CAD commences probe on TEE International's Phua
SINGAPORE (Mar 4): The Commercial Affairs Department has commenced probes on Phua Chian Kin, former group CEO of TEE International.
Management & Corporate Governance
Independent investigation into TEE International unearths potential legal breaches: PwC
SINGAPORE (Mar 3): A summary report by external investigator PricewaterhouseCoopers Risk Services (PwC) on Mainboard-listed TEE International has revealed several potential breaches of the Companie
Management & Corporate Governance
Jeffrey Ong faces 12 new charges
SINGAPORE (Feb 24): Lawyer Jeffrey Ong Shu Aun, who is involved in what is believed to be the largest case of lawyers absconding with clients' funds, has been slapped with 12 new charges in court t
Management & Corporate Governance
DBS to skip quarterly reporting but maintain dividend payout frequency
SINGAPORE (Feb 20): DBS Group Holdings, the largest Singapore listed company by market value, will be taking advantage of new SGX rules allowing some companies not to report every quarter.
Management & Corporate Governance
AirAsia, Airbus & a failed F1 Racing Team
(Feb 14): An AirAsia executive chided a senior Airbus employee for not paying US$16 million he said was owed to him and demanded US$30 million in sponsorship before placing more aircraft orders, ac
Management & Corporate Governance
Brazilian authorities file money laundering, corruption charges against 2 men linked to Sembcorp Marine
SINGAPORE (Feb 3): Authorities in Brazil have filed charges against two individuals linked to Sembcorp Marine’s Brazilian subsidiary, Estaleiro Jurong Aracruz (EJA), in connection with certain dril
