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Ex-Pokka CEO not key man behind IPO, says sponsor; CAD probe ongoing

Kimly says Alain Ong appointed non-exec and non-independent director before group's IPO

Published Tue, Sep 3, 2019 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

PRIMEPARTNERS Corporate Finance, as sponsor of Singapore-listed coffee shop operator Kimly, on Tuesday said the latter's executive director Vincent Chia was the key person in the company's initial public offering (IPO) - in response to queries from the Singapore Exchange (SGX).

SGX had asked whether Pokka's former chief executive Alain Ong was the mastermind in the IPO as described in media reports.