Changing the Timeline on Corporate Financial Reporting: SGX Scraps Quarterly Updates

When assessing the need to have frequent access to a company’s performance, is it always necessary for companies to submit quarterly financial performance reports? Or, is half-yearly reporting a sufficient time frame? These questions are [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:51:21-07:00January 15, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on Changing the Timeline on Corporate Financial Reporting: SGX Scraps Quarterly Updates

Dual Class Share Structures Get the Green Light in Singapore

As announced on June 28, 2018, dual-class share structure (“DCS”) are now official permitted on the Singapore Exchange. SGX follows its regional rival, the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd., which launched DCS (or class weighted [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:32-07:00June 28, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Dual Class Share Structures Get the Green Light in Singapore

Glass Lewis Submission to SGX Consultation on a Possible Dual Class Listing Framework

As discussed in our prior post, SGX has sought input from stakeholders on possibly allowing issuers to adopt dual class share (“DCS”) structures for newly listed issuers. SGX set out a “straw man” proposal on [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:53:46-07:00April 19, 2017|Blog, Regulatory Matters|Comments Off on Glass Lewis Submission to SGX Consultation on a Possible Dual Class Listing Framework

SGX Seeking Comment on Dual Share Class Listing Framework

The prospect of whether companies listed on the Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) might be able to adopt dual or multiple class share structure has been a topic of much consideration. Singapore and most other Asia-Pacific markets [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:54:00-07:00February 24, 2017|Blog|Comments Off on SGX Seeking Comment on Dual Share Class Listing Framework

Glass Lewis Comments on Proposed Changes to Listing Rules of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited and Singapore Exchange Limited.

Glass, Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis") appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Consultation Paper for Listing Rules Amendments (the “Listing Rules”) to Align with Changes to the Companies Act (the "Act") issued by the [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:55:01-07:00February 10, 2016|Regulatory Matters|Comments Off on Glass Lewis Comments on Proposed Changes to Listing Rules of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited and Singapore Exchange Limited.