Singapore: SIA Dispose of Its Namesake SIA Building

In line with the non-core business strategy, Singapore Airlines, has sold a building which is located at Robinson Road which has an SIA namesake/logo for S$343.9 million ($216 million). SIA redeveloped this building in 1997 and considered it as a non core asset. The new owner is TSO Investment which is a unit of a real [...]

Dividend Payout Policy: Approach To The Dividend Decision (Part 2)

In my earlier article on the different schools of thought pertaining to the effect of dividend payout ratio, irrespective of the impact to its share price, there is a need that before we can determine an appropriate dividend policy, the company needs to embark on the following steps:

Estimating Future Residual Funds

Determine an appropriate target payout ratio

Setting [...]

Dividend Payout Policy: Does It Affects The Company’s Share Price? (Part 1)

In a public listed company, the spread of shareholding is wide. Because of this diversified shareholder mix, any dividend payout will disappoint at least some of the shareholders. Therefore the main question is whether a company’s choice of dividend policy can affect its share price.

To answer the question, we need to understand the different schools of [...]

SOP: Treasury Function

In a medium to large organization, we normally would have a treasurer who reports to the Head of Finance or CFO

 

Hence, for uniformity and consistency purposes, it is important to establish a simple statement of policy on Treasury function.

 

The policy should basically encompass the following areas:

Banking
Petty Cash
Wire Transfer
Borrowings
Treasury Risk Management

Append below is a sample for Treasury [...]

Malaysian Privatisation: UDA Holdings Bhd Proposes Scheme To Take It Private

Recently, in The Star reported that:-
“ UDA Holdings Bhd has proposed to become a private entity, with its shareholders receiving a capital repayment of RM3 per share under a proposed selective capital repayment (SCR) exercise expected to be funded by Khazanah Nasional Bhd.
UDA said in a statement yesterday the capital repayment of RM3 cash per share [...]

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