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Malaysia's Minority Shareholders Watch Group to raise coverage to 450 listcos by mid-2022: CEO

Protecting minority interests in the Malaysian stock market has become more difficult over the years, he says

Uma Devi
Published Tue, Dec 28, 2021 · 09:50 PM

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    Singapore

    MALAYSIA'S minority investor watchdog, the Minority Shareholders Watch Group (MSWG), has plans to raise its coverage to 450 public limited companies (PLCs) listed on Bursa Malaysia by the middle of next year from 330 companies currently, chief executive Devanesan Evanson told The Business Times in a recent interview.

    The move will see the MSWG covering more than half of the listed companies on Bursa at a time when the corporate sector is still grappling with the fallout of Covid-19.

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