BT Mark To Market: Holding corporate boards to account (Ep 8)
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16:44 min
Synopsis: Listen to Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times. In this eighth episode of the Mark To Market podcast, BT's senior correspondent Ben Paul talks to Shinbo Won, the Asia head of BlackRock Investment Stewardship covering Southeast Asia, Greater China and Korea.
They discuss the following topics:
1. The influence of institutional shareholders over corporate boards (2:45)
2. Why BlackRock voted against the reappointment of directors at Top Glove (4:45)
3. How minority votes make an impact even at tightly controlled companies (8.58)
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4. Lowball privatisation offers in Singapore are a governance matter (12:32)
Produced by: Ben Paul (benpaul@sph.com.sg), Ernest Luis, Lee Kim Siang and Adam Azlee Edited by: Adam Azlee Follow BT Mark To Market podcasts and rate us on: Channel: http://bt.sg/ btmark2mkt Apple Podcasts: https://bt.sg/4DJp Spotify: https://bt.sg/4DJN Google Podcasts: http://bt.sg/4D2E Website: http://bt.sg/mark2mkt Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Do note: Any financial or investment information in this podcast is for use in Singapore only and is intended to be for your general information. Any particular investment or decision should only be made after consulting with a fully qualified financial adviser.
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