Recent scandals force Singapore Exchange to toughens rules to lure credible listings

Reuters India, 19 Jul 2012
SINGAPORE, July 19 (Reuters) - Singapore Exchange Ltd is toughening its listing rules in the wake of a series of accounting scandals at small Chinese firms, hoping stronger corporate governance will attract more large companies to the city state.
Recent scandals at companies such as KXD Digital Entertainment have dealt a blow to the reputation of SGX-listed companies, coming as stock sales -- including intial public offerings (IPOs) -- have tumbled due to turmoil in global markets. Full story

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