Corporate shareholders in Singapore: Retail shareholders, effective empowerment and the unfulfilled promise of the digital revolution

• Main Authors: KOH, Pearlie M. C., TAN, Hwee Hoon
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• Subjects: Stakeholder management; corporate governance; corporate reorganizations; social media > influence; judgments; Singapore; Asian Studies; Business Organizations Law; Strategic Management Policy; Technology and Innovation
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/4055
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Under Singapore’s companies legislation, shareholders are vested with significant powers, placing them in the position to play an important monitoring role. Although there are discernible corporate governance benefits to encouraging shareholders to take on a more participatory role, many have argued...