My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. The MAS and SGX RegCo separately published consultation papers yesterday proposing various regulatory changes. A Welcome Move Towards a Disclosure-Based Regulatory Framework I applaud the proposed regulatory amendments pivoted to embrace the principles and market discipline of a disclosure-based regime. The proposed move-away from the present hybrid prescriptive-disclosure…

My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. Organised by the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA)I moderated a panel discussion this afternoon on the topic, “CG Roundtable | Treatment of Whistle Blowing & Roles of Internal Audit” held at the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA). There were close to 100 attendees at the fire-side…

My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. The Securities Industry Council of Singapore (SIC) has just released a public consultation paper proposing significant amendments to the Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers (the Singapore Code), marking the first major update since 2019. This latest round of proposed reforms reflects the SIC’s commitment to ensuring that…

My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. We are honoured and delighted to share that our continued commitment to excellence in the field of Mergers & Acquisitions has once again been recognised by Best Lawyers Singapore for 2026. This recognition is a testament to the trust our clients place in us and the dedication of…

My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. This afternoon, I had the privilege of moderating the Pre-AGM Briefing of CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS), an event thoughtfully organised by the Securities Investors Association (Singapore) [SIAS]. We were pleased to welcome a strong turnout of engaged investors and stakeholders. A special commendation goes to Ms Serena Teo,…

Source of article: THE STRAITS TIMES My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. The recent measures announced by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)-led equities market review committee to revitalise the local bourse have borne positive and encouraging results. The significant rise in trading activity demonstrates renewed investor interest, suggesting that the reforms are beginning…

My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. The delicate balance between robust investor protection and the efficient regulation of the securities market was the focal point of a distinguished panel discussion at a recent fire-side conference. This event, held on March 14, 2025, was a collaborative effort between the Securities Investors Association (Singapore), the…

My post on LinkedIn can be seen here. We are excited to announce an upcoming Roundtable discussion next Friday. In this session, we will delve into key developments and emerging trends in the Singapore equities market. Industry experts will explore critical issues shaping the market landscape, offering valuable insights for investors and stakeholders. As part of this discussion,…