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Singapore Corporate Governance

Singapore Corporate Governance

Irwin Luo

This targets all who are keen in a breakdown of Singapore's Code of Corporate Governance and welcomes all with an interest in governance!
It is especially to assist candidates in preparing for the Singapore Chartered Accountant exams, with the module of Business Value, Risk and Governance.
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Singapore Corporate Governance - EP2: An Overview of the CG Code

EP2: An Overview of the CG Code

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03/03/23 • 2 min

Who is the main target audience for the Corporate Governance Code? What are the differences between Principles and Provisions?
What if a firm is non-compliant with a provision? The next episode looks at that so do listen to them both together!
Show Notes
1) Download the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance below

https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/mas/news-and-publications/code-of-corporate-governance-6-aug-2018-revised-11-jan-2023.pdf
2) Join the preparatory course for the SCA exams
https://courses.learningluminaries.com/courses/sca-business-valuation-governance

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Singapore Corporate Governance - EP7: Provision 1.3 Board Reserved Matters

EP7: Provision 1.3 Board Reserved Matters

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03/03/23 • 2 min

Provision 1.3 is a straightforward one “The Board decides on matters that require its approval and clearly communicates this to Management in writing. Matters requiring board approval are disclosed in the company’s annual report.
Which vital items are usually reserved for the Board's approval? Is a Board's approval always final or might it require further approvals from others?
Show Notes
1) Download the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance below

https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/mas/news-and-publications/code-of-corporate-governance-6-aug-2018-revised-11-jan-2023.pdf
2) Join the preparatory course for the SCA exams
https://courses.learningluminaries.com/courses/sca-business-valuation-governance

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Singapore Corporate Governance - EP4: Principle 1 (The Board's Conduct of Affairs)
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03/03/23 • 2 min

Principle 1 states that “The company is headed by an effective Board which is collectively responsible and works with Management for the long-term success of the company.”
How does the Board work with Management? And how does it contribute to the firm's long-term success?
Show Notes
1) Download the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance below

https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/mas/news-and-publications/code-of-corporate-governance-6-aug-2018-revised-11-jan-2023.pdf
2) Join the preparatory course for the SCA exams
https://courses.learningluminaries.com/courses/sca-business-valuation-governance

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Singapore Corporate Governance - EP3: Is a Firm in Breach of the Code?

EP3: Is a Firm in Breach of the Code?

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03/03/23 • 2 min

What happens if a firm is in breach of Provision 3.1 , which states that the Chairman and CEO should be separate person? In what sense must the firm "comply or explain"?
Show Notes
1) Download the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance below

https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/mas/news-and-publications/code-of-corporate-governance-6-aug-2018-revised-11-jan-2023.pdf
2) Join the preparatory course for the SCA exams
https://courses.learningluminaries.com/courses/sca-business-valuation-governance

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Singapore Corporate Governance - EP1: Why I Am Doing This

EP1: Why I Am Doing This

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02/24/23 • 2 min

No one does a podcast on the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance, so why am I doing this? To benefit students taking the Singapore Chartered Accountant exams (and others studying similar things!)
Exams aside, we see how Corporate Governance benefits us in other vital areas such as investing.
Show Notes
1) Download the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance below

https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/mas/news-and-publications/code-of-corporate-governance-6-aug-2018-revised-11-jan-2023.pdf
2) Join the preparatory course for the SCA exams
https://courses.learningluminaries.com/courses/sca-business-valuation-governance

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Singapore Corporate Governance - EP10: Provision 1.6 Mgmt Provides Information to Board
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03/08/23 • 2 min

Provision 1.6 is brief, “Management provides directors with complete, adequate and timely information prior to meetings and on an on-going basis to enable them to make informed decisions and discharge their duties and responsibilities.”
How are directors to know if they information is adequate and complete? If management leaves out an important detail, will a director be able to identify the omission?
Show Notes
1) Download the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance below

https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/mas/news-and-publications/code-of-corporate-governance-6-aug-2018-revised-11-jan-2023.pdf
2) Join the preparatory course for the SCA exams
https://courses.learningluminaries.com/courses/sca-business-valuation-governance

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Singapore Corporate Governance - EP9: Provision 1.5 Directors' Attendance & Participation
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03/08/23 • 3 min

Provision 1.5 says “Directors attend and actively participate in Board and board committee meetings. The number of such meetings and each individual director’s attendances at such meetings are disclosed in the company’s annual report. Directors with multiple board representations ensure that sufficient time and attention are given to the affairs of each company"
This provision speaks of the need to ensure sufficient time for meeting attendance and active participation within each firm. For a director, how many Board seats can they accept, before being overly-stretched?
Show Notes
1) Download the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance below

https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/mas/news-and-publications/code-of-corporate-governance-6-aug-2018-revised-11-jan-2023.pdf
2) Join the preparatory course for the SCA exams
https://courses.learningluminaries.com/courses/sca-business-valuation-governance

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Singapore Corporate Governance - EP6: Provision 1.2 Director's Knowledge Requirements & Training
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03/03/23 • 2 min

Provision 1.2 reads “Directors understand the company’s business as well as their directorship duties. Directors are provided with opportunities to develop and maintain their skills and knowledge at the company’s expense. The induction, training and development provided to new and existing directors are disclosed in the company’s annual report."
If a Director does not have the relevant industry background, how much understanding must he attain so as to discharge his duties? How does a firm keep its Directors up-to-date on the latest industry and company developments?
Show Notes
1) Download the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance below

https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/mas/news-and-publications/code-of-corporate-governance-6-aug-2018-revised-11-jan-2023.pdf
2) Join the preparatory course for the SCA exams
https://courses.learningluminaries.com/courses/sca-business-valuation-governance

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Singapore Corporate Governance - EP5: Provision 1.1 Fiduciary Duties; Conflicts of Interest
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03/03/23 • 3 min

Provision 1.1 is a chunky one "Directors are fiduciaries who act objectively in the best interests of the company and hold management accountable for performance. The Board puts in place a code of conduct and ethics, sets the appropriate tone-from–the-top, organizational culture and ensures accountability within the company. Directors facing conflicts of interest recuse themselves from discussions and decisions involving the issues of conflict"
So if there is a controlling shareholder, are Directors duties towards him/her? What exactly must a Director do when there is a conflict of interest?
Show Notes
1) Download the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance below

https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/mas/news-and-publications/code-of-corporate-governance-6-aug-2018-revised-11-jan-2023.pdf
2) Join the preparatory course for the SCA exams
https://courses.learningluminaries.com/courses/sca-business-valuation-governance

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Singapore Corporate Governance - EP20: Provision 3.2 Writing of Division of Chair/CEO Duties
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03/18/23 • 2 min

Provision 3.2 is a short one “The Board establishes and sets out in writing the division of responsibilities between the Chairman and the CEO.”
Learn how some firms even set out "Authority Grids" to clearly demarcate the responsibilities of the Chairman and CEO.
Show Notes
1) Download the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance below

https://www.mas.gov.sg/-/media/mas/news-and-publications/code-of-corporate-governance-6-aug-2018-revised-11-jan-2023.pdf
2) Join the preparatory course for the SCA exams
https://courses.learningluminaries.com/courses/sca-business-valuation-governance

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Singapore Corporate Governance currently has 71 episodes available.

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The episode title 'EP20: Provision 3.2 Writing of Division of Chair/CEO Duties' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Singapore Corporate Governance is 4 minutes.

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The first episode of Singapore Corporate Governance was released on Feb 24, 2023.

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