UOBKH/AR09 [web] - ChartNexus
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22<br />
Report Of The Directors<br />
The directors present their report together with the audited consolidated financial statements of the Group and the statement of financial<br />
position and statement of changes in equity of the Company for the financial year ended 31 December 2009.<br />
1 DIRECTORS<br />
The directors of the Company in office at the date of this report are:<br />
Wee Ee-chao<br />
Tang Wee Loke<br />
Walter Tung Tau Chyr<br />
Neo Chin Sang<br />
Henry Tay Yun Chwan<br />
Chelva Retnam Rajah<br />
Roland Knecht<br />
Esmond Choo Liong Gee<br />
Francis Lee Chin Yong<br />
2 ARRANGEMENTS TO ENABLE DIRECTORS TO ACQUIRE BENEFITS BY MEANS OF THE ACQUISITION OF SHARES AND<br />
DEBENTURES<br />
Neither at the end of the financial year nor at any time during the financial year did there subsist any arrangement whose object is to enable the<br />
directors to acquire benefits by means of the acquisition of shares or debentures in the Company or any other body corporate.<br />
3 DIRECTORS’ INTERESTS IN SHARES AND DEBENTURES<br />
The directors of the Company holding office at the end of the financial year had no interests in the share capital and debentures of the<br />
Company and related corporations as recorded in the register of directors’ shareholdings kept by the Company under Section 164 of the<br />
Singapore Companies Act except as follows:<br />
Shareholdings registered Shareholdings in which directors<br />
in name of director are deemed to have an interest<br />
Name of directors and company At At At At<br />
in which interests are held beginning of year end of year beginning of year end of year<br />
The Company<br />
(Ordinary shares)<br />
Wee Ee-chao – – 122,937,976 143,289,976<br />
Tang Wee Loke 29,893,381 29,893,381 2,100,000 2,100,000<br />
Walter Tung Tau Chyr 2,542,422 2,542,422 – –<br />
By virtue of Section 7 of the Singapore Companies Act, Wee Ee-chao is deemed to have an interest in the Company and in all the<br />
subsidiaries of the Company.<br />
The directors’ interest in the ordinary shares of the Company as at 21 January 2010 were the same as at 31 December 2009.<br />
4 DIRECTORS’ RECEIPT AND ENTITLEMENT TO CONTRACTUAL BENEFITS<br />
During the financial year, the Company and certain subsidiaries have engaged in transactions in the normal course of business with the<br />
directors, related corporations and companies in which certain directors have substantial financial interests. However, the directors have<br />
not received nor will they become entitled to receive any benefits arising out of these transactions other than those which they may be<br />
entitled to as customers, employees or shareholders of these companies.<br />
Since the beginning of the financial year, no director has received or become entitled to receive a benefit which is required to be<br />
disclosed under Section 201(8) of the Singapore Companies Act, by reason of a contract made by the Company or a related corporation<br />
with the director or with a firm of which he is a member, or with a Company in which he has a substantial financial interest except for<br />
salaries, bonuses, fees and other benefits as disclosed in the financial statements. Certain directors received remuneration from related<br />
corporations in their capacities as directors and/or executives of those related corporations.