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Commercial Affairs Department (CAD)
Jho Low’s former banker Yvonne Seah pleads guilty to three charges
SINGAPORE (Dec 16): Yvonne Seah, a former private banker with BSI bank, on Friday morning pleaded guilty to two charges of forging letters to vouch for the good standing of her client Low Taek Jho, mastermind of the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) sca
December 16, 2016
Singapore investors lost over $1 mil to online binary options scams
SINGAPORE (Dec 15): Singapore police has issued a warning over a “sharp rise” in scams involving online trading in binary options.
December 15, 2016
2013 Penny Stock Crash
ISR seeking legal advice over 'inaccurate' media reports
SINGAPORE (Nov 30): ISR Capital has denied that its business activities are in any way associated with the individuals mentioned or with any of three SGX-listed companies whose trading activities are the subject of investigations by the Commercial Affairs
November 30, 2016
2013 Penny Stock Crash
John Soh Chee Wen and Quah Su-Ling charged in largest market manipulation scheme in Singapore’s history
SINGAPORE (Nov 25): John Soh Chee Wen and Quah Su-Ling have been identified as the “masterminds” behind what authorities described as “the largest market manipulation case in Singapore’s history”.
November 25, 2016
2013 Penny Stock Crash
John Soh, Quah Su-Ling and Goh Hin Calm set to be charged
SINGAPORE (Nov 25): Three key figures involved in the penny stock saga of October 2013 are expected be charged on Friday afternoon at the State Courts.
November 25, 2016
IPCO says interim CEO Goh Hin Calm arrested by CAD
SINGAPORE (Nov 25): IPCO International says interim CEO Goh Hin Calm was arrested by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) in connection with an investigation.
November 25, 2016
Swiber under investigation by Commercial Affairs Department
SINGAPORE (Nov 16): Oil services company Swiber Holdings is under investigation by the Commercial Affairs Department.
November 16, 2016
1MDB Watch
Jho Low among ‘key persons of interest’ in year-long money laundering-related investigations: CAD
SINGAPORE (Nov 10): Singapore’s Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) has confirmed that it has been investigating 1MDB mastermind Low Taek Jho, popularly known as Jho Low, along with several of his associates, for over a year.
November 10, 2016
Trial of ex-BSI banker Yeo starts, former boss Swampillai to take stand
SINGAPORE (Oct 31): The closely-watched trial of Yeo Jiawei, the first person slapped with criminal charges related to the 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) affair, kicked off on Monday afternoon.
October 31, 2016
Singapore banks report Indonesians embracing tax amnesty to police
SINGAPORE (Sept 15): Private banks in Singapore are sharing with local police the names of clients embracing an Indonesian tax amnesty, people aware of the matter said, a move that could undermine the amnesty and damage the banks' business with their
September 15, 2016