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GuocoLand chairman Quek Leng Chan builds interest
Over the five sessions spanning Feb 6 to 12, six primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$13.2 million[SINGAPORE] For the five trading sessions spanning Feb 6...
Chairman of Malaysia’s IJM Corp detained in anti-graft probe
The arrest happened at the agency’s headquarters following a raid on the suspect’s homePublished Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 08:30 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s anti-graft body briefly detained the chairman...
Nidec founder and chairman Nagamori quits board after spate of accounting issues
The 81-year-old has voluntarily resigned his post, the world’s largest maker of mini-motors says [TOKYO] Nidec said its founder Shigenobu Nagamori will step down from his position as chairman...
HSBC names Brendan Nelson chairman in surprise move
The bank says Nelson’s appointment follows a robust process assessing internal and external candidates[LONDON] HSBC Holdings’ interim chairman Brendan Nelson will move into that role on a permanent basis,...
Grindr chairman steps down amid his bid to take the company private
The West Hollywood-based queer dating app Grindr could soon go private after the chair of the board submitted a buyout bid and stepped down from his position. James Lu,...
Former OCBC CEO Samuel Tsien appointed as new Jardine C&C independent chairman
[SINGAPORE] Jardine Cycle & Carriage has appointed former OCBC group chief executive officer Samuel Tsien as its new independent chairman, effective Nov 11.The 71-year-old, who is currently a lead...
HSBC renews hunt for board chairman amid struggle to fill shortlist: FT
Published Sun, Jul 20, 2025 · 04:21 PMHSBC is refreshing its search for a new board chairman, the Financial Times reported on Saturday (Jul 19). The development came after...
Samsung chairman Lee’s long legal saga ends with acquittal
[SEOUL] Samsung Electronics executive chairman Lee Jae-yong was cleared of all charges related to accounting fraud and stock manipulation by South Korea’s Supreme Court, marking a major legal victory...
Five things about Philip Yeo, former EDB chairman and outgoing CDL director
[SINGAPORE] Veteran public servant and economic heavyweight Philip Yeo made headlines on Tuesday (Jul 15), when news broke that he was retiring from City Development Limited’s (CDL) board of...
Income Insurance to explore other share liquidity options after scuppered Allianz deal: departing chairman Ronald Ong
[SINGAPORE] Income Insurance is “keeping its options open” over various share liquidity options, which could include a share-buyback programme, said its retiring chairman Ronald Ong at the insurer’s annual...