Corporate
Key Samsung shareholder vote to test South Korea’s commitment to corporate reforms
A BATTLE between shareholders of South Korea’s most valuable business group is set to test the nation’s commitment to enhance corporate returns and valuations. The clash will take place...
Global corporate dividends hit record US$1.66 trillion in 2023
CORPORATE dividends globally hit an all-time high of US$1.66 trillion in 2023, with record payouts by banks making up half of the growth, a report showed on Wednesday (Mar...
Corporate governance in a post-pandemic world
AS BUSINESSES adjust to a post-Covid world, what are some lessons from the pandemic that can help companies build resilience and future-proof their organisations? The Singapore Directorship Report 2023,...
Australia’s corporate regulator fines ASX, issues infringement notice
AUSTRALIA’S corporate regulator said on Thursday (Mar 7) that ASX has paid a A$1.1 million (S$966,988) fine following a compliance investigation, marking the first such infringement notice issued to...
US corporate bond sales hit US$153 billion in February record
BLUE-CHIP companies in the United States sold a record US$172 billion of bonds in February after falling yields spurred investors to buy debt and pushed companies to take advantage...
Standard Chartered weighs breaking up corporate, investment bank
STANDARD Chartered is considering restructuring its institutional banking arm, the unit that houses the firm’s investment bankers and traders, as part of the latest effort by chief executive officer...
Time to review the code of corporate governance?
IN NOVEMBER 2023, then-Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Ravi Menon announced that MAS will be assessing the merit of introducing a new provision in Singapore’s...
Free Webinar | February 22: How to Make the Leap From the Corporate World to Entrepreneurship | Entrepreneur
Join our webinar as Launi King, Black female inventor, shares the details of her journey from corporate success at Mattel and Disney to starting her own inventive accessories company...
