ESOP

Uncertainty on valuations and tax-bill shocks are among workers’ concerns

MALAYAN Banking Berhad (Maybank) on Friday (Mar 3) said it has proposed to establish and implement an employees’ share grant plan (ESGP) of up to 3.5 per cent of issued shares to eligible employees, i...

Industry players advise taking a long-term view on risk-reward potential, paying attention to fine print

A SET of free legal documents crafted for early-stage startups has been updated to reflect the latest trends in the market, including environmental, social and governance (ESG) letter agreements for i...

FOUR months after learning of their company’s impending sale to a European operator, current and former employees of co-living startup Hmlet were informed that their stock options will now be worth no...

QAPITA, a Singapore-based equity management startup, has acquired India-based peer ESOP Direct for an undisclosed full-cash sum.

ABOUT half of the founders of startups in India say they understand employee share option plans (ESOPs). Over in South-east Asia, the figure is lower — about a third, says a report by venture-capital ...

INSTACART, once one of Silicon Valley's most highly valued startups, took an unusual step last Thursday (Mar 24) in what it said was an effort to retain and recruit talent. It lowered its own valuatio...

ONE of the few upsides of working in a technology startup is the possible pot of gold at the end of the road, in the form of lucrative piles of startup stock options. More in South-east Asia are getti...