Author: Mak Yuen Teen

  First published in Business Times on August 25, 2016 By Mak Yuen Teen WHEN the Companies Act was amended to allow public companies to have dual-class shares, there was a sense of inevitability about the Singapore Exchange...

Independence of these three Swiber directors is debatable.

By Mak Yuen Teen The long-awaited report on the corporate governance review of Singapore Post (SingPost) by the consulting firm Heidrick & Struggles was finally published on July 4. A recent Straits Times report (July 5)...

On June 16, Singapore Post (SingPost) released a code of business conduct and ethics for directors (the Code), and new policies governing directors’ conflicts of interest (COI policy) and board renewal and tenure. This was followed by the release of the notice of its 2016 AGM and its latest annual report on June 22.

OVER the past year, Natural Cool Holdings (NCH), a small Catalist company, has undertaken a series of transactions that have arguably left public investors out in the cold.