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"Public action is warranted once bad behaviour crosses the line to challenge the fairness and transparency of our market," says SGX RegCo CEO Tan Boon Gin.
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Referee kayu? Like in football, focus in the market should be on the ‘play’, not the refereeing

Market discipline must cut both ways; it is not only about punishing companies for poor performance, but also rewarding them when performance is good, says SGX RegCo CEO Tan Boon Gin.
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Internalisation of Reits: How to avoid the nuclear option

The critical issue is not whether the director will be convicted or acquitted, nor what is best for them. Rather, the focus of the NC and the board should be on charting a course for the best of the company and its shareholders.

What nominating committees should do in a criminal investigation

Pedestrians stand in front of an electronic quotation boards displaying the Nikkei index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on September 12, 2024. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)

Institutional funds have a role to play in driving governance and performance

High-quality boards are one of three prongs in Singapore Exchange Regulation's "value focus" approach.

Putting board directors at the forefront of enhancing shareholder value

The requirements for 75 per cent independent acceptances and a fair and reasonable general offer are conjunctive requirements for shareholder protection.

Potential scenarios when general offers lead to loss of public float

SGX RegCo will require large issuers to take the lead, to ensure that their AGMs do not conflict with the AGM of another large issuer
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SGX RegCo requires large issuers to take lead to reduce AGM crunch

SGX chief regulatory officer Tan Boon Gin.
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Sustainability reporting can work for companies big and small

Singapore welcomed its first business combination of a special purpose acquisition company in 2023.
COMMENTARY

A year of firsts for the Singapore stock market

While companies have begun to disclose ESG data, many have yet to formulate and communicate a credible climate transition plan, says SGX Regulation chief executive Tan Boon Gin.
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Developing and executing a credible climate transition plan

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