Holding corporate boards to account: BT Mark To Market Ep 8

BT Mark To Market Ep 8: Holding corporate boards to account

16:44 min

Synopsis: Listen to Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times.

In this eighth episode of the Mark To Market podcast, BT's senior correspondent Ben Paul talks to Shinbo Won, the Asia head of BlackRock Investment Stewardship covering Southeast Asia, Greater China and Korea.

They discuss the following topics:
The influence of institutional shareholders over corporate boards (2:45)
Why BlackRock voted against the reappointment of directors at Top Glove (4:45)
How minority votes make an impact even at tightly controlled companies (8.58) 
Lowball privatisation offers in Singapore are a governance matter (12:32)

Produced by: Ben Paul ([email protected]), Ernest Luis, Lee Kim Siang and Adam Azlee

Edited by: Adam Azlee

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Channel: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt

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Website: http://bt.sg/mark2mkt

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Do note: Any financial or investment information in this podcast is for use in Singapore only and is intended to be for your general information. Any particular investment or decision should only be made after consulting with a fully qualified financial adviser.

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Discover more BT podcast series:

BT Money Hacks Podcast at: https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks

WealthBT Podcast at: http://bt.sg/btwealthbt

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BT Mark To Market Ep 8: Holding corporate boards to account

16:44 min

Synopsis: Listen to Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times.

In this eighth episode of the Mark To Market podcast, BT's senior correspondent Ben Paul talks to Shinbo Won, the Asia head of BlackRock Investment Stewardship covering Southeast Asia, Greater China and Korea.

They discuss the following topics:

The influence of institutional shareholders over corporate boards (2:45)
Why BlackRock voted against the reappointment of directors at Top Glove (4:45)
How minority votes make an impact even at tightly controlled companies (8.58) 
Lowball privatisation offers in Singapore are a governance matter (12:32)

Produced by: Ben Paul ([email protected]), Ernest Luis, Lee Kim Siang and Adam Azlee

Edited by: Adam Azlee

Follow BT Mark To Market podcasts and rate us on:

Channel: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt

Apple Podcasts: https://bt.sg/4DJp

Spotify: https://bt.sg/4DJN

Google Podcasts: http://bt.sg/4D2E

Website: http://bt.sg/mark2mkt

Feedback to: [email protected]

Do note: Any financial or investment information in this podcast is for use in Singapore only and is intended to be for your general information. Any particular investment or decision should only be made after consulting with a fully qualified financial adviser.

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Discover more BT podcast series:

BT Money Hacks Podcast at: https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks

WealthBT Podcast at: http://bt.sg/btwealthbt

BT Podcasts at: https://bt.sg/pcOM

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.