Equal treatment of shareholders under the dual class share structure: Recent updates of the Takeover Code in Singapore

• Main Author: YOU, Chuanman
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: Takeover regulation; Dual class share structures; Mandatory offer rule; Fair pricing norms; Monetary Authority of Singapore; Asian Studies; Commercial Law
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3478; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5436&context=sol_research
• Institution: Singapore Management University

On 24 January 2019, a revised Singapore Code on Take-overs and Mergers (the Take-overs Code) was promulgated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on the advice of the Securities Industry Council (the SIC). The revisions are to ensure that takeover practices targeting at companies with the du...