This chapter sets out the growing importance of private equity for Singapore's economy and provides an overview of the existing regulatory framework governing private equity in Singapore. It outlines the present legal structures and tax policies and highlights their inadequacy in encouraging...

This article examines the existing regulatory framework governing venture capital in Singapore. It discusses the present legal structures and tax policies, and examines recent law reforms that aim to encourage fund managers to re-domicile their venture capital funds in Singapore, such as the...

This paper examines the latest Chinese Corporate Governance Code and Singapore Corporate Governance Code critically. It discusses the major differences between the two codes and seeks to draw lessons from Singapore to China

The World Bank's Ease of Doing Business index has significantly affected regulations and policies regarding corporate matters around the world, and yet there has been scant academic attempt examining the use and implication of the index, especially in the area of investor protection, which is an...