Under the guidelines, issue managers are expected to perform diligence work related to the IPO, reverse takeover (RTO) and listing process in accordance with certain recommendations. This also applies to full sponsors assessing the suitability of Catalist-listing aspirants.
The ABS Listings Due Diligence Guidelines has been updated and enhanced to raise the standards of due diligence conducted on companies planning to list on the Singapore Exchange (SGX).
The revision was carried out by the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) in collaboration with the Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo).

