Author: Mak Yuen Teen

I have written extensively on the subject of dual class shares (DCS) and would have preferred to wait until the public consultation before saying any more. However, in recent days, I have seen the lobbying continue for DCS, with...

It is a concern that many retail investors do not read the corporate governance report.

The case raises wider issues as to whether sponsors are really equipped to fulfil their responsibilities.

THIS Friday’s EGM at SBI Offshore (SBIO), requisitioned by three substantial shareholders, will consider the following resolutions: the proposed removal of current CEO Chan Lai Thong as a director, and the proposed appointment of Hui Choon Ho, Lau Yoke Mun, Ong Nai Pew and Geoffrey Yeoh Seng Huat as directors.

The SGX board should also consider if DCS are the way to build a sustainable exchange.