Disclosures
Clearer disclosure of IPO investment proceeds needed
The public should know the use of funds upfront, in terms of every S$1 invested – not every S$1 the company receives
Memo to the CEO: Office romance is also the board’s business
Senior executives should disclose workplace relationships
HSBC fined HK$4.2 million by Hong Kong regulators over disclosure failure
[HONG KONG] HSBC has been fined HK$4.2 million (S$692,427) by Hong Kong regulators over disclosure failures, the regulators said on Tuesday (Aug 26).
Singapore companies improve slightly on corporate governance; Sats retains top spot in key index
City Developments Ltd no longer in top 10 for first time since 2016; CapitaLand Ascott Trust stays No 1 in Reits and business trust category
SBF proposes 1-2 year extension of compliance deadline for SGX listcos’ climate-related disclosures
This is one of four recommendations, after smaller listed companies say they are unsure about making the deadline
Issue 129: LReit’s new debt sticks to sustainability-linked structure; Oxford Economics weighs food cost of net zero
This week in ESG: Lendlease Global Commercial Reit’s commitment to sustainability-linked financing; net zero could significantly raise food production costs in South-east Asia
UK regulator fines Barclays £40 million over disclosures related to Qatar dealings
BRITAIN’S financial regulator said on Monday (Nov 25) it had fined Barclays £40 million (S$68 million) in total for its failure to disclose certain arrangements with Qatari entities in 2008.
Icahn settles with US SEC over alleged disclosure failures
BILLIONAIRE investor Carl Icahn and his firm Icahn Enterprises LP (IEP) have settled charges that for years he failed to disclose pledging the majority of the firm’s securities for billions in persona...
Four Cordlife directors, ex-group CEO arrested amid CAD probe
FOUR directors of Cordlife Group, along with its former group chief executive, Tan Poh Lan, have been arrested by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) and then released on bail.
Issue 89: Singapore to charge for SAF; S-E Asia exchanges join hands on ESG data
In this issue: The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore will mandate use of sustainable aviation fuel from 2026, while the stock exchanges of Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand plan to use c...
