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SGX named Regulation Asia's exchange of the year for 3rd year running
This year's award recognises SGX’s achievements in sustainability and innovation.
December 16, 2020
Regulatory Action
SGX RegCo mulling tweaks to listing rules governing REITs
Covid-19 has hit the REIT sector differently and the listing rules ought to be tweaked
November 20, 2020
Regulator's column
Follow the spirit, rather than just the letter of listing rules
SGX RegCo says it will in FY2021 aggressively exercise its enforcement powers to take action against companies who try to dodge their obligations.
September 04, 2020
Regulator's column
What SGX RegCo expects of financial reports amid COVID-19
"High quality and reliable financial statements, including interim reports, are fundamental to the integrity of Singapore’s capital markets," say SGX RegCo's CEO Tan Boon Gin and June Sim, head of listing compliance.
July 27, 2020
Regulator's column
What SGX expects of issuers' disclosures during COVID-19
Broad-stroke explanations pinned on a decline in general economic activity to explain away their outlook would be deemed inadequate and of little utility to their shareholders.
April 22, 2020
Markets
SGX lauded for targeted approach to market regulation, scoops Regulation Asia Exchange of the Year award for second straight year
SINGAPORE (Nov 18): Singapore Exchange (SGX) has been named “Exchange of the Year” in the Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence for the second consecutive year.
November 18, 2019
Management & Corporate Governance
SGX RegCo flags upcoming initiatives, seeks broader stakeholder participation to uphold market integrity
SINGAPORE (Aug 12): Tan Boon Gin, CEO of Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo), believes that upholding the integrity of the local market should take the form of a neighbourhood watch, where members of the community trust and rely on one another to ke
August 08, 2019
Regulator's column
SGX's revised delisting rules and their impact on privatisations through general offers
SINGAPORE (July 15): Singapore Exchange serves the needs of listed companies by providing a public platform for fundraising activities and information dissemination to their shareholders. Where companies wish to privatise, they may apply to SGX to be deli
July 12, 2019
Management & Corporate Governance
SGX RegCo sees targeted approach in enforcement, more powerful market discipline
SINGAPORE (May 27): Tan Boon Gin, CEO of stock exchange regulator Singapore Exchange Regulation, says the market can expect a stronger regulatory presence. “You will see a series of enforcement cases coming up quite soon,” he tells The Edge Singapore.
May 27, 2019
In print this week
Shaping the SGX investors want
SINGAPORE (May 24): For years, the Singapore Exchange has relied on a disclosure-based approach to regulate the behaviour of its listed members.
May 24, 2019