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Announcement Of Appointment Of Group Financial Controller
BackJan 08, 2010
| Appointment Details | ||
| Date of Appointment | 11/01/2010 | |
| Name | Song Yeow Chung | |
| Age | 31 | |
| Country of principal residence | Singapore | |
| The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process) | The Company has reviewed both the qualifications and experience of Mr. Song Yeow Chung and is of the view that he is suitable to perform the role that he is appointed to undertake. | |
| Whether appointment is executive, and if so, area of responsibility | This is an executive appointment. He will head the Company's Finance and Accounts Department. |
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| Job Title | Group Financial Controller | |
| Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years | Song Yeow Chung is a non-practising member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore. He graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) from Nanyang Technological University and has more than seven years of experience in financial auditing and accounting. From September 2002 to February 2008, Yeow Chung was with Ernst & Young Singapore; his last held position was that of audit manager. Prior to joining our Company, Yeow Chung held the position of section finance manager with Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd, a company which was previously listed on the SGX-ST Mainboard, where he was responsible for the financial and accounting functions of the company. |
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| Interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries | None | |
| Family relationship with any director and/or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries | None | |
| Conflict of interest | None | |
| Other Directorship | ||
| Past (for the last five years) | None | |
| Present | None | |
| Information required pursuant to Listing Rule 704(7)(h) | ||
| a. | Whether at any time during the last 10 years, a petition under any bankruptcy laws of any jurisdiction was filed against him or against a partnership of which he was a partner? | No |
| b. | Whether at any time during the last 10 years a petition under any law of any jurisdiction was filed against a corporation of which he was a director or key executive for the winding up of that corporation on the ground of insolvency? | No |
| c. | Whether there is any unsatisfied judgement against him? | No |
| d. | Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving fraud or dishonesty which is punishable with imprisonment for 3 months or more, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings which he is aware of) for such purpose? | No |
| e. | Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings which he is aware of) for such breach? | No |
| f. | Whether at any time during the last 10 years, judgement has been entered against him in any civil proceedings in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or a finding of fraud, misinterpretation or dishonesty on his part, or he has been the subject of any civil proceedings (including any pending civil proceedings which he is aware of involving an allegation of fraud, misinterpretation or dishonesty on his part)? | No |
| g. | Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in connection with the formation or management of any corporation? | No |
| h. | Whether he has ever been disqualified from acting as a director of any corporation, or from taking part directly or indirectly in the management of any corporation? | No |
| i. | Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgement or ruling of any court, tribunal or governmental body, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from engaging in any type of business practice or activity? | No |
| j. | Whether he has ever, to his knowledge, been concerned with the management or conduct, in Singapore or elsewhere, of the affairs of :- | |
| (i) any corporation which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing corporations in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
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| (ii) any entity (not being a corporation) which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing such entities in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
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| (iii) any business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing business trusts in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
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| (iv) any entity or business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, | No |
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| in connection with any matter occurring or arising during that period when he was so concerned with the entity or business trust? | ||
| k. | Whether he has been the subject of any current or past investigation or disciplinary proceedings, or has been reprimanded or issued any warning, by the Monetary Authority of Singapore or any other regulatory authority, exchange, professional body or government agency, whether in Singapore or elsewhere? | No |
| Information required pursuant to Listing Rule 704(7)(i) | ||
| Any prior experience as a director of a listed company? | ||
| Other Notes | ||
| Footnotes | This announcement has been prepared by the Company and its contents have been reviewed by the company's sponsor ("Sponsor"), Asian Corporate Advisors Pte. Ltd., for compliance with the relevant rules of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited ("Exchange"). The Company's Sponsor has not independently verified the contents of this announcement including the correctness of any of the figures used, statements or opinions made. This announcement has not been examined or approved by the Exchange and the Exchange assumes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement including the correctness of any of the statements or opinions made or reports contained in this announcement. The contact person for the Sponsor is Mr H K Liau Telephone number: 6221 0271 |
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