Cheap buyout plans in Singapore? Not so quick, say minority shareholders
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SINGAPORE managements are increasingly being forced to pay up for taking their companies private as minority investors demand bigger premiums to the depressed market valuations of targets, underscoring a growing trend of shareholder activism in Asia.
With Singapore's nearly 300 small and micro-cap companies currently trading on average at half the valuations of Asia-Pacific, founders of several firms have lined up plans to take the companies private, analysts say.
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