Corporate boards
Share of female board chairs at top 100 SGX listcos edges up to 10%: diversity council
With progress being made on gender diversity, the council is looking at other aspects such as skills, experience and age
More disclosures tied to value creation could be just the ‘culture shock’ the market needs
Entrenched mindsets that fester in short-term thinking about corporate governance could exact a steep cost
Gender diversity, tenure length remain governance gaps among STI company chairpersons
Just three of the 30 constituents on Singapore’s blue-chip barometer are chaired by women
Why the best general counsels shape risk, not avoid it
In today’s boardroom, what matters is judgment, trust and the ability to guide risk with clarity and integrity
A loyal shareholder reflects on riding through tough times in equities markets
Holding onto Singapore stocks may be irrational, but the hope is that doing so will pay off in the long term
Corporate scrutiny must be disciplined and evidence-based
Governance should continue to rest on a framework that combines expert input, fiduciary accountability and transparent disclosure
Time for AGMs to be more forward-looking
A forward-looking approach to the annual general meeting helps instil shareholder confidence
Are CEOs paid too much? An NUS study offers insights that hopefully changes more than rules
Investors should look out for the shortcomings in remuneration practices highlighted by the study in the companies in which they own shares
Sembcorp chairman Tow Heng Tan to retire; Andreas Sohmen-Pao to succeed him from Jun 1
Yap Chee Keong will also step down as director and chairman of the audit committee on Apr 29, with Steven Phan taking over thereafter
The ‘CV trap’: Why Singapore must hire for potential, not pedigree
If the city-state is to turn AI into a national advantage, companies must rethink how they evaluate talent
