Press Release

Press Statement by SIAS on The Securities and Futures (Amendment) Bill 2012

SIAS WELCOMES CHANGES TO SECURITIES AND FUTURES ACT (SFA) TO PROTECT RETAIL INVESTORS SIAS strongly supports the announcement by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Minister for Finance, Deputy Prime Minister, on the changes to the Securities and Futures Act (SFA). Specifically, SIAS welcomes...

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SIAS 13th Investors’ Choice Awards 2012 News Release

SIAS LAUNCHES NEW INITIATIVE – CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PAGE – IN COLLABORATION WITH SMU – To provide investors with a snapshot of the corporate governance practices of listed companies – To launch research into the corporate governance of listed companies – Provides benchmark...

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SIAS 3rd Corporate Governance Week 2012 News Release

Over 100 CAPTAINS OF COMPANIES PLEDGE SUPPORT FOR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE – More than 600 Participants Sign Up For SIAS’ Third Corporate Governance Week Singapore, October 1, 2012 – Securities Investors Association (Singapore) (“SIAS”), a strong advocate for corporate transparency and progressive industry...

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SIAS Lifts Singapore Corporate Governance Award To International Standard

Objective SIAS launched the Singapore Corporate Governance Award in 2003 immediately after the Corporate Governance Code was first introduced in 2002. The main objective for launching this Award was to impress upon the listed company boards and senior...

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Press Statement by SIAS on Results of MAS Mystery Shopping Survey

The Mystery Shopping Survey conducted by MAS to assess the financial industry’s implementation on MAS guidelines on fair dealing is welcome and quite revealing.

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Recent Developments in China Sky

The recent developments in China Sky have caused serious concern to minority shareholders. It is the duty of the Board to fill vacancy on the Board, appoint Financial Controller and replace the auditor who has resigned.

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SIAS Invited to Address the 11th Meeting of the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR) on 17 April 2012 at Busan, South Korea

Singapore, 24 April 2012 – On 16 to 18 April 2012, the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, Singapore (ACRA) participated in the eleventh meeting of the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (“IFIAR”)1 along with 32 other independent audit regulators,...

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SIAS Appoints SKBI-CCIR As Singapore Corporate Governance Award (SCGA) And Most Transparent Company Award (MTCA) Research Partner

Singapore, March 14, 2012 – The Securities Investors Association Singapore (SIAS) has appointed Singapore Management University (SMU), represented by its Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics (SKBI) – The Centre for Corporate and Investor Responsibility (CCIR), as part of...

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SIAS Appoints New Chairman

“SIAS Management Committee is delighted to announce that Mr Hsieh Fu Hua has been appointed as its 2nd Honorary Chairman w.e.f 2nd January 2012. Since our first Honorary Chairman, Mr Tan Chok Kian stepped down in September 2010, after serving...

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China Sky Fibre Chemical Ltd

SIAS has serious concerns over the recent developments in China Sky Chemical Fibre Co Ltd (the Company). The Singapore Exchange (SGX) on 16th Nov 2011 issued a directive under the Listing Rules to appoint...

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