Law and Practice of Corporate Finance in Singapore

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Written by the team at RHT Law Taylor Wessing which comprises leading practitioners and two law professors, this book strives to explain the Law and Practice of Corporate Finance in Singapore to the C-Suite, business executives,professionals and lawyers. Starting from the causes and consequences of the 2008 global financial crisis, this book grounds the reader with the basic forms of corporate finance and the sources of the law governing it in Singapore.

Key Features:

• Covers the nuts and bolts of finance and financial theory ranging from cross-border issues, IPOs to reporting requirements, this truly is the go-to resource for anyone who is involved in or curious about corporate finance in Singapore.

• Explains the law and practice of corporate finance in Singapore to the C-Suite, business executives, professionals and lawyers.
Chapter 1 What is Corporate Finance all about?

Chapter 2 Nuts and Bolts of Finance and Financial Theory

Chapter 3 Genesis of the Regulatory and Legislative Environment

Chapter 4 The Securities and Futures Act, Cap 289

Chapter 5 Nature and Type of Equity

Chapter 6 Ownership, Transfer of Shares and Capital Maintenance Rule

Chapter 7 Nature and Type of Debt Capital

Chapter 8 Private Equity and Venture Capital

Chapter 9 Post-IPO Capital Needs

Chapter 10 Key Documents

Chapter 11 Financial Crime
Mr Tan Chong Huat

Mr Tan Chong Huat is the Senior Partner and one of the founding members of RHTLaw Taylor Wessing. Besides being Managing Partner of the Firm, he also heads the Firm’s Banking and Finance Practice, and Capital Markets Practice. His extensive experience as a leading finance and corporate lawyer, reputation as a leading practitioner and dedicated law professor have made Chong Huat the trusted go-to expert for corporate leaders and major corporates in the region and internationally.

Dr Tan Lay Hong

Dr Tan Lay Hong is a tenured Associate Professor in Nanyang Business School, teaching Company Law and Corporate Governance. An inspiring Professor to her students, she has published extensively in both international and local journals and has also authored three books on corporate governance and one book on Chinese Business Law. She has been invited to be a speaker and panelist in many seminars and conferences on corporate governance and ethics. She is now a Senior Legal Counsel at RHTLaw Taylor Wessing, one of the leading law firms in Singapore.

Ms Ch’ng Li-Ling

Ms Ch’ng Li-Ling is one of the founding members of RHTLaw Taylor Wessing and the Deputy Head of its Capital Markets Practice. She is a corporate practitioner whose areas of practice include corporate and securities laws, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, joint ventures, corporate and commercial contracts, regulatory compliance and corporate governance advisory. Li-Ling is a regular speaker at seminars on corporate finance, corporate governance, and securities regulations. She also conducts training and briefing sessions on the Singapore listing regulatory regime to directors and executive officers of listed corporations in Singapore.