Change - Announcement of Appointment::Appointment of Mr Chia Soon Hin William as an Independent Director of the Company

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
SINCAP GROUP LIMITED
Securities
SINCAP GROUP LIMITED - SG2F03983689 - 5UN
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
06-Nov-2019 22:32:11
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Appointment of Mr Chia Soon Hin William as an Independent Director of the Company
Announcement Reference
SG191106OTHRKS1M
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Chu Min Kin
Designation
Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
This announcement has been reviewed by the Company's sponsor, Stamford Corporate Services Pte Ltd. ("Sponsor"). It has not been examined or approved by the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (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 Mr Bernard Lui. Tel: +65 6389 3000 Email: bernard.lui@morganlewis.com

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
06/11/2019
Name Of Person
CHIA SOON HIN WILLIAM
Age
67
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
The Board, having considered the recommendation of the Nominating Committee and assessed Mr Chia Soon Hin William's qualifications and experience, is satisfied that Mr Chia Soon Hin William has the requisite experience and capabilities to assume the duties and responsibilities as an Independent Director of the Company, chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee, and a member of the Nominating Committee and Remuneration Committee. The Board considers Mr Chia Soon Hin William to be independent for the purposes of Rule 704(7) of the SGX-ST Listing Manual Section B: Rules of Catalist.
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 Director, Chairman of Audit and Risk Committee, Member of Remuneration Committee, Member of Nominating Committee
Professional qualifications
Nil
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
September 2018 - Present
Asiatic Group (Holdings) Limited - Independent Director

September 2015 - Present
Ley Choon Group Holdings Ltd - Independent Director

October 2014 - Present
Xie Capital Pte Ltd - Managing Director

October 2014 - Present
Mitsuba Japanese Restaurant Pte Ltd - Managing Director

July 2015 - July 2016
MBZ International Exchange Pte Ltd - Director

March 2011 - October 2014
UOB Group Ltd - Executive Director (Group Commercial Banking)

March 2008 - March 2011
UOB Group Ltd - Senior Vice President Band 7
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)
1. MBZ International Exchange Pte Ltd
Present
1. Asiatic Group (Holdings) Limited
2. Ley Choon Group Holdings Ltd
3. Xie Capital Pte Ltd
4. Mitsuba Japanese Restaurant 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 an issuer listed on the Exchange?
Yes
If Yes, Please provide details of prior experience
Mr Chia Soon Hin William has relevant experience as Independent Director of Ley Choon Group Holdings Ltd since 2015, and as Independent Director of Asiatic Group (Holdings) Limited since 2018.