SGX RegCo queries HCSS on controls to safeguard the interests of company
Nisha Ramchandani
DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts.
Singapore
THE Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) has queried HC Surgical Specialists (HCSS) on recent announcements made in relation to Julian Ong, including whether the board has put in place adequate and effective controls to safeguard the interests of the company and its shareholders.
In June 2018, a woman lodged a complaint against Dr Ong, whose endoscopy clinic is 70 per cent owned by HCSS, claiming that Dr Ong and another specialist - who is not part of the HCSS group - had colluded to have sex with "vulnerable" female patients.
Decoding Asia newsletter: your guide to navigating Asia in a new global order. Sign up here to get Decoding Asia newsletter. Delivered to your inbox. Free.
Copyright SPH Media. All rights reserved.
TRENDING NOW
Japan stocks look set for new highs in 2025 on earnings, reform
Beijing’s calculated silence on the Iran war
China pips the US if Asean is forced to choose, but analysts warn against reading it like a sports result
Richard Eu on how core values, customers keep Singapore’s TCM chain Eu Yan Sang relevant