Brandz director jailed 15 months for raising funds without prospectus
Tay Peck Gek
Singapore
THE court has sentenced an undischarged bankrupt businessman to 15 months' imprisonment for raising funds from investors in the form of a convertible loan without a prospectus.
District Judge Jasvender Kaur on Oct 7 handed down the jail term to Tay Chee Ming, 54, after a nine-day trial, having found that the director of Brandz Group had breached the Securities and Futures Act (SFA).