An open response to SGX's open consultation
Proposals for auditors could be catalyst for reform; standards for valuers shouldn't be used as shield against valid criticism or questions
THIS week, I plan to submit a response to the Singapore Exchange Regulation's consultation paper on its proposed enhancements to the regulatory regime for property valuation and auditors.
My purpose in doing so is to add the perspective of a small-time investor to the consultation process. And, by outlining my thoughts in this column beforehand, I am hoping to elicit helpful comments and suggestions from readers as well as inspire others to respond to the consultation.
The segment of the Jan16 consultation paper that has generated the most interest relates to its proposals for auditors en…
KEYWORDS IN THIS ARTICLE
BT is now on Telegram!
For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to t.me/BizTimes
Companies & Markets
Singapore stocks climb at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.4%
China knockoff raid jolts a global throng of fake-fashion influencers
Singapore-based Amazon execs feel the brunt of job cuts
MPACT posts 1.8% higher Q4 DPU of S$0.0229
Stocks to watch: MPACT, CapitaLand Ascott Trust, Hotel Properties, OUE Reit, CLCT
CapitaLand China Trust posts 7.7% drop in Q1 NPI to 313.1 million yuan