BT Mark To Market Podcast: Holding corporate boards to account

The eighth episode of the Mark To Market podcast features Shinbo Won, the Asia head of BlackRock Investment Stewardship covering Southeast Asia, Greater China and Korea. PHOTO: BLACKROCK

BT Mark To Market Ep 8: Holding corporate boards to account

16:44 min

The topics they cover include:

  1. The influence of institutional shareholders over corporate boards (2:45)

  2. Why BlackRock voted against the reappointment of directors at Top Glove (4:45)

  3. How minority votes make an impact even at tightly controlled companies (8.58)

  4. Lowball privatisation offers in Singapore are a governance matter (12:32)

Produced by: Ben Paul (benpaul@sph.com.sg), Ernest Luis, Lee Kim Siang and Adam Azlee

Edited by: Adam Azlee

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