Tan Boon Gin

SGX RegCo observes trend of more issuers applying for extensions of time to hold AGMs and publish required documents

With clear communication on anticipated earnings and business strategies, listed companies can signal confidence and build credibility

Large buyers need accurate emissions data to meet their own reporting obligations, and that pressure is cascading down the supply chain

But public action is a deterrent to future bad behaviour that crosses the line

Sponsors should signal very clearly their commitment to creating value for unitholders

REPORTS of directors of listed issuers being called in for questioning by police investigators surface every now and then.

Japan’s more prescriptive approach towards generating value for listed companies is yielding results, but it is not clear if Singapore should follow suit

New directors and independent directors should bring fresh ideas to the table

SGX RegCo may suspend the trading of the issuer’s securities as at close of the general offer

It’s important that shareholders can attend the annual general meetings of all the issuers they hold shares in