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SINGAPORE, Feb 8 — A former chief executive officer of insurance firm AON Singapore, Collin Chiew, was on Thursday (Feb 8) charged with obtaining S$668,000 in bribes while he...

SINGAPORE: Three former directors linked to the Fullerton Healthcare brand were charged in court on Thursday (Feb 8) with offences of corruption and falsifying accounts. Their alleged offences revolve around giving bribes to a fourth man – former Aon Risk Solutions chief executive officer Collin Chi

Singapore News - The former chief executive of AON Risk Solutions Singapore was on Feb 8 charged with obtaining $668,000 in bribes from a then director of Fullerton Healthcare Group. Collin Chiew, 56, now faces five counts of graft and a money laundering charge. He is accused of... Read more at www.tnp.sg

The two men and two others were charged on Feb 8 with multiple offences including graft. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore's Sin Capital Group is marketing 30 Bideford Road after notes secured by a stake in the Cairnhill Road property went past due.

SINGAPORE - The private equity specialist credited with transforming Singapore-based Fullerton Healthcare Corp (FHC) into an Asia-Pacific healthcare management firm is embroiled in a legal spat with his two partners in relation to its potential billion-dollar equity sale. Mr David Sin, a co-founder, group president and executive director of FHC, is suing co-founders and minority shareholders Michael Tan and Daniel Chan, two former Parkway doctors. Please subscribe or log in to continue reading...

HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) - A raft of funds and financiers in Asia is leveraging their deal-sourcing capabilities and understanding of US capital markets to jump on one of the hottest bandwagons on Wall Street - special-purpose acquisition companies or SPACs. Among them are former Deutsche Bank and Lehman Brothers banker Joaquin Rodriguez Torres, who is now talking with more than a dozen companies in the region for his SPAC Poema Global Holdings that just raised US$345 million (S$458.6 million). Ot...

Analysis: New blank-check firms arm up for Asian unicorn hunt A new fundraising frenzy that swept Wall Street this year looks set to take hold in Asia with more than a dozen special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, on the hunt for fast-growing technology firms that are ready to go public. SPACs are exchange-listed shell companies that raise money through initial public offerings (IPOs) and merge with firms by enticing them with shorter listing timelines. Such structures have raised a re...

SPAC trend poised to take hold in Asia as unicorns weigh new exit routes Photo by ���� Claudio Schwarz | @purzlbaum on Unsplash Premium A new fundraising frenzy that swept Wall Street this year looks set to take hold in Asia with more than a dozen special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, on the hunt for fast-growing technology firms that are ready to go public. Continue reading this story with a subscription to DealStreetAsia. Contact us for c...

4 Models stand beside Grab cars during the launch of the ride hailing-firms services in the country, in Phnom Penh on Dec 19, 2017. (AFP file photo) SINGAPORE/HONG KONG: A new fundraising frenzy that swept Wall Street this year looks set to take hold in Asia with more than a dozen special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, on the hunt for fast-growing technology firms that are ready to go public. SPACs are exchange-listed shell companies that raise money through i...