Change - Announcement of Appointment::Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
CIMB S&P ASIA PACIFIC DIVIDEND
Securities
CIMB S&P ASIA PACIFIC DIVIDEND - SG2E57979584 - P5P
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
15-Nov-2017 17:45:23
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Appointment of Chief Executive Officer
Announcement Reference
SG171115OTHRIT1N
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
CIMB-Principal Asset Management (S) Pte Ltd / Ani Latip
Designation
Manager
Effective Date and Time of the event
22/06/2017 17:00:00
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Appointment of Christopher Leow Eu Jin as Chief Executive Officer of CIMB-Principal Asset Management (S) Pte Ltd

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
22/06/2017
Name Of Person
Christopher Leow Eu Jin
Age
46
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
Internal promotion to replace outgoing Chief Executive Officer
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
Yes.
Responsible for day to day running of CIMB-Principal Asset Management (S) Pte Ltd
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Chief Executive Officer
Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries
Nil
Conflict of interests (including any competing business)
Nil
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
Apr 2007 - Present: CIMB-Principal Asset Management (S) Pte Ltd
Nov 2003 - Mar 2007: CIMB-Principal Asset Management (Malaysia) Bhd
Nov 2002 - Nov 2003: PacificMas Asset Management
May 2001 - Oct 2002: Merican & Partners Asset Management (previously known as Lotus Asset Management)
Oct 1999 - July 2000: MalaysiaStreet.com (online research portal)
Oct 1999 - July 2000: Mayban Securities
Dec 1998 - Sept 1999: Capitalcorp Asset Management Sdn Bhd
Mar 1996 - Nov 1998: Capitalcorp Securities
Mar 1994 - Feb 1996: JM Sassoon Research (Malaysia)
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)
CIMB-Principal Asset Management (S) Pte Ltd
Present
CIMB-Principal Asset Management (S) Pte Ltd
(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 a listed company?
No
If No, Please provide details of any training undertaken in the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed company
The CIMB FTSE ASEAN 40 is a listed ETF but the Manager, CIMB-Principal Asset Management (S) Pte Ltd is not a listed company.