Change - Announcement of Cessation::Retirement of Independent Director

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
JUMBO GROUP LIMITED
Securities
JUMBO GROUP LIMITED - SG1CA7000005 - 42R
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Cessation
Date &Time of Broadcast
19-Jan-2024 19:06:33
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Retirement of Independent Director
Announcement Reference
SG240119OTHR3UC9
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Tan Yeow Meng, Stanley
Designation
Group Senior Financial Controller
Effective Date and Time of the event
19/01/2024 17:00:00
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
This announcement has been prepared by Jumbo Group Limited (the "Company") and has been reviewed by the Company's sponsor, United Overseas Bank Limited (the "Sponsor"), for compliance with Rules 226(2)(b) and 753(2) of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "SGX-ST") Listing Manual Section B: Rules of Catalist (the "Catalist Rules").

This announcement has not been examined or approved by the SGX-ST and the SGX-ST assumes 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 Priscilla Ong, Vice President, Equity Capital Markets, who can be contacted at 80 Raffles Place, #03-03 UOB Plaza 1, Singapore 048624, telephone: +65 6533 9898.

Additional Details

Name Of Person
Richard Tan Kheng Swee
Age
47
Is effective date of cessation known?
Yes
If yes, please provide the date
19/01/2024
Detailed Reason (s) for cessation
Mr. Richard Tan Kheng Swee was appointed to our Board in 2015 and will reach the nine year tenure limit as an Independent Director in October 2024. To be in compliance with Rule 406(3)(d)(iv) of the Catalist Rules and in accordance with the constitution of the Company, Mr. Richard Tan Kheng Swee has retired by rotation and has decided not to seek re-election to the Board at the Company's annual general meeting held on 19 January 2024.

Following Mr. Richard Tan Kheng Swee's retirement as an Indendent Director of the Company, he will cease to be an Independent Director and will relinquish his position as Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and as a member of the Audit Committee, Nominating Committee, and Investment Committee.

The Sponsor, after having interviewed Mr. Richard Tan Kheng Swee, is satisfied that other than as disclosed in this announcement, there are no material reasons for the retirement of Mr. Richard Tan Kheng Swee as an Independent Director of the Company.
Are there any unresolved differences in opinion on material matters between the person and the board of directors, including matters which would have a material impact on the group or its financial reporting?
No
Is there any matter in relation to the cessation that needs to be brought to the attention of the shareholders of the listed issuer?
No
Any other relevant information to be provided to shareholders of the listed issuer?
No
Date of Appointment to current position
22/10/2015
Does the AC have a minimum of 3 members (taking into account this cessation)?
No
Number of Independent Directors currently resident in Singapore (taking into account this cessation)
1
Number of cessations of appointments specified in Listing Rule 704 (7) or Catalist Rule 704 (6) over the past 12 months
3
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Independent Director, Chairman of the Remuneration Committee, and member of the Audit Committee, Nominating Committee, and Investment Committee
Role and responsibilities
Fulfilling the duties of an an Independent Director, Chairman of the Remuneration Committee, and a member of the Audit Committee, Nominating Committee, and Investment Committee
Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries
None
Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries?
No
Past (for the last 5 years)
- Sysma Holdings Limited
- Niru & Co LLC
Present
- Lide Legal LLC
- Lide Consulting Pte. Ltd.
- Or De Cocoa Pte. Ltd.