MAS proposes streamlining disclosure requirements in IPO prospectuses

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Disclosure requirements for secondary listings on SGX will also be aligned with international standards.

For example, issuers are now required to disclose the list of all entities owned by its directors or controlling shareholder that operate in the same business as the issuer.

This change would give issuers a longer window to launch their IPOs without having to prepare interim statements, a process which usually takes several months.“A longer launch window is especially important in times of high market volatility,” the MAS said.

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Author / Journalist: Kang Wan Chern

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: Singapore

Topics: Singapore Investors Companies Information Listing Requirements Disclosure Public Relevant Required Issuers

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Published On: 2025-05-15 @ 17:30:00 (7 hours ago)

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