Overview Of Malaysia’s Legal Framework For Acquisition Of Real Estate By Foreign Company Introduction Malaysia is a popular destination for foreign investment due to its relatively reasonable real estate costs. To further attract foreign investors, the country’s...
OFFERING UNLISTED SHARES TO THE PUBLIC: SECTION 43 AND SECTION 44 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 2016 In our previous write-up last March, we explored key considerations for investors regarding securities offerings by unlisted public companies. Building on that foundation, this...
INTEREST SCHEMES IN MALAYSIA Interest schemes in Malaysia are regulated by the Interest Scheme Act 2016 (“ISA 2016”). Introduced alongside the new Companies Act 2016 (“CA 2016”), the ISA 2016 was originally under Division 5 of the preceding Companies Act 1965 and was...
A. INTRODUCTION: The Respondent, Concrete Parade Sdn Bhd (“Concrete Parade”) filed an oppression claim against Apex Equity Holdings Berhad (“Apex”) and its directors, challenging a proposed merger, a private placement of shares, and share buy-back transactions under...
In Malaysia, capital markets are regulated and developed by the Securities Commission (“SC”) under the Securities Commission Act 1993 (“SCA”). As outlined in the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007 (“CMSA”), ‘securities’ encompass various forms such as...
WHAT IS A RECONSTRUCTION? A reconstruction is a scheme formulated by companies that held by substantially the same shareholders wherein the former company’s business and undertakings will be transferred and carried out by the new company. As stated by Buckley J in the...
