Announcements
Change - Announcement Of Resignation Of Independent Director - Mr Siow Yuen Khong Alex
Sep 29, 2017
| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Cessation |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | Sep 29, 2017 23:10 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | Resignation of Independent Director - Mr Siow Yuen Khong Alex |
| Announcement Reference | SG170929OTHRNWQN |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Qian Zimin |
| Designation | Chief Executive Officer |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | This announcement has been prepared by the Company and its contents have been reviewed by the Company's Sponsor, SAC Capital Private Limited (the "Sponsor"), for compliance with the relevant rules of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "Exchange"). The Company's Sponsor has not independently verified the contents of this announcement. This announcement has not been examined or approved by the Exchange and the Exchange assumes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, including the correctness of any of the statements or opinions made or reports contained in this announcement. The contact person for the Sponsor is Mr. Ong Hwee Li (Telephone: +65-6532 3829) at 1 Robinson Road, #21-02 AIA Tower, Singapore 048542. SAC Capital Private Limited is the parent company of SAC Advisors Private Limited. |
| Additional Details | |
| Name Of Person | Siow Yuen Khong Alex |
| Age | 63 |
| Is effective date of cessation known? | Yes |
| If yes, please provide the date | 30/09/2017 |
| Detailed Reason (s) for cessation | There has been a change in Controlling Shareholder of the Company, and as a result, a change to the composition of the Board. |
| Are there any unresolved differences in opinion on material matters between the person and the board of directors, including matters which would have a material impact on the group or its financial reporting? | No |
| Is there any matter in relation to the cessation that needs to be brought to the attention of the shareholders of the listed issuer? | No |
| Any other relevant information to be provided to shareholders of the listed issuer? | Yes |
| If Yes, Please provide full details | Following the resignation of Mr Yee Kit Hong and Mr Alex Siow (on 30 September 2017) and the retirement of Mr Hans Jakob Hinrichsen as an Independent Director of the Company (on 21 September 2017), the Audit Committee will be unable to meet the minimum requirement under Catalist Rule 704(7). The Board and Nominating Committee will be appointing suitable candidates to satisfy the requirements on the minimum number of having not less than three (3) Audit Committee members within two (2) months, but in any case not later than three (3) months from 21 September 2017, pursuant to Catalist Rule 704(7). |
| Date of Appointment to current position | 14/07/2015 |
| Does the AC have a minimum of 3 members (taking into account this cessation)? | No |
| Number of Independent Directors currently resident in Singapore (taking into account this cessation) | 1 |
| Number of cessations of appointments specified in Listing Rule 704 (7) or Catalist Rule 704 (6) over the past 12 months | 10 |
| Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Independent Director, Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and Member of the Audit Committee |
| Role and responsibilities | Non-Executive |
| Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries | N.A. |
| Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries? | No |
| Past (for the last 5 years) | E-COP Global Private Limited E-COP Pte. Ltd. E-COP (S) Pte. Ltd. |
| Present | Member, Board of Trustees, Singapore University of Social Sciences, Member, Board of Governors, Temasek Polytechnic Member, Edusave Advisory Council |