Press Releases

SIAS Sets Up Assistance Program for Investors

Following the structured product saga where many investors lost money, SIAS has decided that it is timely to embark on an investor assistance programme, essentially to ensure that investors take responsibility for their own investment rather than fully relying on...

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Investing in Products issued by Financial Institutions

Investment instruments such as certificates, exchange-traded funds and structured warrants are rapidly gaining popularity among investors. Listed on Singapore Exchange, these products are issued by third-party financial institutions and commonly referred to as “issuer-led products”. These structured financial peoducts offer...

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SIAS & The Lehman Minibond Notes Saga

SIAS has been following the recent incident relating to the Lehman Minibond notes with keen interest and has noted some media views that it should have taken the lead role in representing the interests of the affected investors. SIAS sympathises...

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China Printing & Dyeing Holding Limited (“CPD”)

This afternoon I met with the Non-Executive Chairman and independent Director of China Printing & Dyeing Holding Limited (“CPD”) Mr Lim Jit Poh, independent Director Mr Lie Yok Phing, CPD’s Company Secretary Ms Foo Soon Soo and CPD’s solicitor from...

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Eng Wah Organisation – Lack of Transparency

Minority shareholders are unhappy with the lack of transparency with regard to the proposed asset sales arising from the RTO. Their complaint is that the process of sale is not transparent. There is a potential conflict of interest as the...

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SIAS’ First Distinguished Honorary Member

SIAS is pleased to announce that Mr J Y Pillay, Chairman of SGX, has kindly accepted SIAS’ invitation to be its First Distinguished Honorary Member. His acceptance is a statement of his strong support to the cause of small investors...

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Resignation of Two Independent Directors from Swissco International

SIAS has been closely following the resignation saga of the two independent directors of Swissco International with serious concern for the interests of the minority shareholders of the Company. Having read the numerous press reports which covered the Company’s announcement and...

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Pre-Eogm Meeting Between Sias And Minority Shareholders Of First Software Corporation Limited

Some minority shareholders of First Sortware Corporation Ltd (“FSC”) met with me this late afternoon with regard to their serious concerns on the current Management/Directors performance and the prospect of delisting of the Company by December 25, 2007 as informed...

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SIAS Chairman – Mr Tan Chok Kian

The Management Committee of SIAS is pleased to announce that its Constitution has been amended by members at an EOGM on 11th August to enable the Management Committee to appoint a Chairman to the Association. Whilst the President and the...

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Yellow Pages (Singapore) Limited

This afternoon the Independent Directors of Yellow Pages (Singapore) Limited comprising of Mr Richard Charles Helfer, and Ms Helen Yeo met with Mr David Gerald, Mr Vincent Chen Mr Ang Hao Yao, Mr Kenneth Pang to seek the view of...

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