Change - Announcement of Appointment::Appointment of Independent Director
Issuer & Securities
Issuer/ Manager
FUXING CHINA GROUP LIMITED
Securities
FUXING CHINA GROUP LIMITED - BMG3705H2069 - AWK
Stapled Security
No
Announcement Details
Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
15-May-2024 19:34:30
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Appointment of Independent Director
Announcement Reference
SG240515OTHREOOL
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Hong Qing Liang
Designation
Executive Chairman
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Appointment of Mr. Koh Boon Chiao as Independent Director
Additional Details
Date Of Appointment
15/05/2024
Name Of Person
Koh Boon Chiao
Age
44
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, board diversity considerations, and the search and nomination process)
The Board of Directors (the "Board"), having considered the recommendations of the Nominating Committee and assessed the professional qualifications and working experience of Mr. Koh Boon Chiao ("Mr. Koh") and approved the appointment of Mr. Koh as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Fuxing China Group Limited (the "Company").
The Board considers Mr. Koh to be independent for the purpose of Rule 704(8) of the Listing Manual of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited.
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 the Remuneration Committee
- Member of the Audit Committee
- Member of the Nominating Committee
Professional qualifications
- Bachelor of Law, Second Class Honours, National University of Singapore
Any relationship (including immediate family relationships) with any existing director, existing executive officer, the issuer and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or any of its principal subsidiaries
Nil
Conflict of interests (including any competing business)
Nil
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
- January 2024 to present - Special Counsel, Mishcon de Reya LLP
- May 2022 to December 2023 - General Counsel, Yangzijiang Financial Holding Ltd.
- October 2021 to April 2022 - Head of Legal, EVYD Research Pte. Ltd.
- March 2021 to October 2021 - Head of Legal, Digitrade Fintech Pte. Ltd.
- August 2020 to March 2021 - Assistant General Counsel, MindChamps PreSchool Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- March 2019 to August 2020 - Head of Legal, ICHX Tech Pte. Ltd.
- March 2018 to February 2019 - Head of Legal, TenX Pte. Ltd.
- July 2016 to February 2018 - Assistant Vice President, Parkway Pantai Limited
- October 2010 to July 2016 - Senior Associate Partner, Rodyk & Davidson LLP
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)
- March 2021 to September 2021 - Independent Director, Camsing Healthcare Limited
- September 2019 to August 2022 - Independent Director, Snack Empire Holdings Limited
Present
Nil
(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?
No
(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
No
(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
Camsing Healthcare Limited (SGX:BAC) is listed on the Mainboard of the SGX-ST.
Please provide details of relevant experience and the nominating committee's reasons for not requiring the director to undergo training as prescribed by the Exchange (if applicable)
As Mr. Koh was the Independent Director of Camsing Healthcare Limited, the Nominating Committee is of the view that Mr. Koh possesses adequate knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed issuer. As such, Mr. Koh will not be attending any training courses.
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