SGX Announcements
Change - Announcement Of Appointment :: Appointment Of Independent Non-Executive Director
BackMay 30, 2019
| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Appointment |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | May 30, 2019 17:44 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Announcement Reference | SG190530OTHR55AL |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Manfred Fan Chee Seng |
| Designation | Executive Chairman |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | DLF Holdings Limited (the "Company") was listed on Catalist of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "SGX-ST") on 25 July 2018. The initial public offering of the Company was sponsored by PrimePartners Corporate Finance Pte. Ltd. (the "Sponsor"). This announcement has been prepared by the Company and its contents have been reviewed by the Sponsor in accordance with Rules 226(2)(b) and 753(2) of the SGX-ST Listing Manual Section B: Rules of Catalist. This announcement has not been examined or approved by the SGX-ST. The SGX-ST assume 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 Ms Gillian Goh, Director, Head of Continuing Sponsorship (Mailing Address: 16 Collyer Quay, #10-00 Income at Raffles, Singapore 049318 and E-mail: sponsorship@ppcf.com.sg). |
| Additional Details | |
| Date Of Appointment | 30/05/2019 |
| Name Of Person | Teo Choon Kow @ William Teo |
| Age | 72 |
| Country Of Principal Residence | Singapore |
| The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process) | The sole director of the Company, Mr Manfred Fan has reviewed and considered the qualifications, work experience and independence of Mr Teo Choon Kow @ William Teo ("Mr Teo") and approved his appointment as an independent director of the Company. |
| Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility | Non-Executive. |
| Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Independent Non-Executive Director, Chairman of Remuneration Committee as well as a member of the Audit Committee and Nominating Committee. |
| Professional qualifications | ACCA (UK). |
| Any relationship (including immediate family relationships) with any existing director, existing executive officer, the issuer and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries | None |
| Conflict of interests (including any competing business) | None |
| Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years | Mr Teo had retired since 2004 and he is now focusing on his independent directorships in Singapore-listed companies and on other commitments. Please refer to "Other Principal Commitments" section below for more details. |
| Undertaking submitted to the listed issuer in the form of Appendix 7.7 (Listing Rule 704(7)) Or Appendix 7H (Catalist Rule 704(6)) | Yes |
| Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries? | No |
| # These fields are not applicable for announcements of appointments pursuant to Listing Rule 704 (9) or Catalist Rule 704 (8). | |
| Past (for the last 5 years) | Directorships: 1) CWX Global Limited (formerly known as Loyz Energy Limited) 2) SHS Holdings Ltd. (formerly known as See Hup Seng Limited) 3) Silkroad Nickel Ltd. (formerly known as China Bearing (Singapore) Ltd.) 4) Fral Ballistics Pte. Ltd. 5) Ascendant Technologies Pte. Ltd. Other Principal Commitments: None |
| Present | Directorships: 1) Wee Hur Holdings Ltd. 2) PSL Holdings Limited 3) Zunhou Capital Pte. Ltd. 4) Kitchen Culture Holdings Ltd Other Principal Commitments: 1) Chairman of Sengkang West Community Development Welfare Fund 2) Vice Chairman of Ang Mo Kio Town Council Finance Committee 3) Treasurer of School Advisory Council Pei Hwa Secondary School |
| (a) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any bankruptcy law of any jurisdiction was filed against him or against a partnership of which he was a partner at the time when he was a partner or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a partner? | No |
| (b) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any law of any jurisdiction was filed against an entity (not being a partnership) of which he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive, at the time when he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity, for the winding up or dissolution of that entity or, where that entity is the trustee of a business trust, that business trust, on the ground of insolvency? | Yes |
| If Yes, Please provide full details | Mr Teo served as an independent director in Hongwei Technologies Limited ("HTL") from June 2011 to March 2012. HTL had, on 13 December 2011, presented a petition to the Supreme Court of Bermuda for, inter alia, the appointment of joint provisional liquidators with the objectives of securing and safeguarding the assets of HTL. HTL was eventually delisted from the SGX-ST on 3 January 2014. Please refer to the attachment for further information in relation to HTL. |
| (c) Whether there is any unsatisfied judgment against him? | No |
| (d) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving fraud or dishonesty which is punishable with imprisonment, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such purpose? | No |
| (e) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such breach? | No |
| (f) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, judgment has been entered against him in any civil proceedings in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or a finding of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part, or he has been the subject of any civil proceedings (including any pending civil proceedings of which he is aware) involving an allegation of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part? | No |
| (g) Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in connection with the formation or management of any entity or business trust? | No |
| (h) Whether he has ever been disqualified from acting as a director or an equivalent person of any entity (including the trustee of a business trust), or from taking part directly or indirectly in the management of any entity or business trust? | No |
| (i) Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgment or ruling of any court, tribunal or governmental body, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from engaging in any type of business practice or activity? | No |
| (j) Whether he has ever, to his knowledge, been concerned with the management or conduct, in Singapore or elsewhere, of the affairs of :- | |
| (i) any corporation which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing corporations in Singapore or elsewhere; or | Yes |
| If Yes, Please provide full details | Please refer to the attachment. |
| (ii) any entity (not being a corporation) which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing such entities in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (iii) any business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing business trusts in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (iv) any entity or business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, in connection with any matter occurring or arising during that period when he was so concerned with the entity or business trust? | No |
| (k) Whether he has been the subject of any current or past investigation or disciplinary proceedings, or has been reprimanded or issued any warning, by the Monetary Authority of Singapore or any other regulatory authority, exchange, professional body or government agency, whether in Singapore or elsewhere? | No |
| Any prior experience as a director of an issuer listed on the Exchange? | Yes |
| If Yes, Please provide details of prior experience | Mr Teo was previously a Director of the following companies listed on SGX: 1) CWX Global Limited (formerly known as Loyz Energy Limited) 2) SHS Holdings Ltd. (formerly known as See Hup Seng Limited) 3) Silkroad Nickel Ltd. (formerly known as China Bearing (Singapore) Ltd.) Mr Teo is presently a Director of the following companies listed on SGX: 1) Wee Hur Holdings Ltd. 2) PSL Holdings Limited 3) Kitchen Culture Holdings Ltd |
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