It was a pleasure speaking with Ryan Huang on Money FM 89.3 on the proposals released by MAS and SGX Regco on 15 May. I have a number of concerns about the proposals. In the interview, we talked about some of those concerns....
Read MoreBy Mak Yuen Teen I have revised and added to the questions for Telechoice’s coming AGM and sent them to the company. Here they are. Question 1: I refer to Resolutions 6 and 7 that pertain to the re-election of Mr Adrian...
Read MoreBy Mak Yuen Teen This morning, I sent the questions below to Telechoice for the board to answer before or at its AGM to be held on 28 April. I hold 1,000 shares in the company. Question 1: I refer to Resolutions 6 and 7 that...
Read MoreBy Mak Yuen Teen On 8 April, Business Times published an article with the headline “CDL group CEO Sherman Kwek gives up long-term incentive of S$1.35m; total compensation for FY2024 down 15.4%”. The headline and report do not...
Read MoreBy Mak Yuen Teen On 23 April, City Developments Limited (CDL) will hold its AGM. CDL should be commended for conducting its AGM using virtual meeting technology, allowing shareholders to participate in person or virtually. In...
Read MoreBy Mak Yuen Teen The saga at City Developments Limited (CDL) raises issues about family and corporate governance at the company. However, it also lays bare broader issues in our corporate governance ecosystem. In this first of a...
Read MoreBy Mak Yuen Teen On 4 March, CNA published my article about CDL and governance of family businesses. The article can be accessed here:...
Read MoreUpdated, 1 March 2025, 12.40 pm By Mak Yuen Teen There have been comments about possible breaches of the SGX listing rules (and the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance) in the CDL saga but a failure to recognise just how...
Read MoreOn 27 February, the Centre for Investor Protection at NUS Business School released a new report titled “Will You Listen?”. This report is the first-ever in-depth study of whistleblowing policies in Singapore and...
Read MoreBy Mak Yuen Teen The unfolding debacle at CFM Holdings is a result of the actions of two independent directors who left together in October 2024, and weak SGX rules and enforcement. Here is my commentary on what has happened and...
Read MoreHappy to share this CNA Deep Dive podcast hosted by Steven Chia and Crispina Robert where Celeste Ang from Baker & McKenzie Wong & Leow and I shared our views on whistleblower protection in Singapore....
Read MoreI am pleased to share my interview on SingPost’s whistleblowing saga with Money FM 89.3. SingPost has now brought back its former CEO (Singapore) as Group COO. She was with the company for 5 years before resigning in April...
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