The panel takes place at a time of change for Singapore’s capital markets, marked by regulatory reforms, notes moderator Wilson Chew, managing partner at growth advisory firm JP Wilson.
Company directors must act in the best interests of the company they represent, and that is not negotiable, says Lawrence Loh, director of the Centre for Governance and Sustainability, National University of Singapore (NUS), at a panel discussion hosted by the Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) on June 25 titled When board members disagree — lessons from recent public disputes.
”I think that’s sacrosanct, that’s a given, that’s non-negotiable,” he adds in response to a question on what directors should do when board disagreements become public.
