The Hong Kong stock market regulator gets it
This is good for HK but worrying for us if we do not significantly step up investor protection, which includes holding sponsors, continuing sponsors and other intermediaries accountable.
Read MoreAuthor: Mak Yuen Teen
Corporate Governance Case Studies Volume 7 is Out
The latest volume of the corporate governance case studies published by CPA Australia and edited by me is now out. It can be downloaded from this website at: Download (PDF, 4.16MB) ...
Read MoreSGX makes good disclosures, but needs more transparency on share plans
It is critically important for boards and remuneration committees to have truly independent directors who are knowledgeable about remuneration matters to reduce the risks of expropriation of minority investors through remuneration.
Read MoreDatapulse’s compliance review: a big letdown
I believe such reviews do more harm than good to the credibility of our market as they would be seen as exercises at damage control rather than truly getting to the bottom of issues. This just adds to my disillusionment with the current state of our market.
Read MoreThe things independent directors do for shareholders
Their struggle to be perceived to be independent is likely to continue.
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