Change - Announcement of Appointment::Appointment of James Kho Chung Wah as Independent Director

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
POLLUX PROPERTIES LTD.
Securities
POLLUX PROPERTIES LTD. - SG1I77884290 - 5AE

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
29-May-2014 19:45:24
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Appointment of James Kho Chung Wah as Independent Director
Announcement Reference
SG140529OTHR527W
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Nico Purnomo Po
Designation
Chief Executive Officer
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
This announcement has been prepared by the Company and its contents have been reviewed by the Company's sponsor, Canaccord Genuity Singapore Pte. Ltd. (the "Sponsor"), for compliance with the relevant rules of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "SGX-ST"). The Sponsor has not independently verified the contents of this announcement.

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 Karen Soh, Managing Director, Corporate Finance, Canaccord Genuity Singapore Pte. Ltd., at 77 Robinson Road #21-02 Singapore 068896, telephone (65) 6854-6160.

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
29/05/2014
Name Of Person
James Kho Chung Wah (Gu Songhua)
Age
37
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
The Remuneration and Nominating Committee ("RNC"), after evaluating Mr Kho's qualification and working experience, has recommended the appointment of Mr Kho as a Director of the Company. The Board has accepted the recommendation of the RNC and approved Mr Kho's appointment as a Director of the Company.
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, AC Chairman and RNC Member.
Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries
No
Conflict of interests (including any competing business)
No
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
February 2014 - current - Executive Director, Pacific Star (Greater China) Pte Ltd
April 2013 - current - Managing Director, Willan Capital Pte Ltd
April 2010 - March 2013 - Senior Vice President, Maybank Kim Eng Corporate Finance Pte Ltd
October 2007 - March 2010 - Senior Vice President, DMG & Partners Securities Pte Ltd
January 2007 - September 2007 - Associate Director, Rabobank International, Singapore Branch
March 2004 - December 2006 - Manager, HL Bank, Singapore Branch
December 2000 - February 2004 - Senior Associate, Singapore Exchange, Issuer Regulation Department
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)
No
Present
Willian Capital Pte Ltd; MIB Investments Pte Ltd; Intuition Solutions Pte Ltd; Pacific Star (Greater China) Pte Ltd; LY Resources Pte. Ltd.; XBL Resources 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 Yes, Please provide full details
Mr James Kho will take up SID courses after the appointment.