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Change - Announcement Of Cessation Of Mr. Lee Keng Mun As Chief Operating Officer
BackSep 16, 2025
| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Cessation |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | Sep 16, 2025 22:14 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | Cessation of Mr. Lee Keng Mun as Chief Operating Officer |
| Announcement Reference | SG250916OTHRFQLS |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Lum Moy Foong |
| Designation | Non-Executive Director |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | Cessation of Chief Operating Officer of the Company. This announcement has been reviewed by the Company's sponsor, PrimePartners Corporate Finance Pte Ltd. (the "Sponsor"). It has not been examined or approved by the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "Exchange") and the Exchange assumes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, including the correctness of any of the statements or opinions made or reports contained in this announcement. The contact person for the Sponsor is Mr. Shervyn Essex, 16 Collyer Quay #10-00 Collyer Quay Centre Singapore 049318, sponsorship@ppcf.com.sg. |
| Additional Details | |
| Name Of Person | Lee Keng Mun |
| Age | 53 |
| Is effective date of cessation known? | Yes |
| If yes, please provide the date | 30/09/2025 |
| Detailed Reason (s) for cessation | Mr. Lee has decided to step down in order to pursue other career opportunities, having served the Company for the past 18 years. Following his departure, the Board of Directors will temporarily oversee the day-to-day affairs of the Company until a suitable replacement is identified. A further announcement will be made once the appointment has been confirmed. Mr. Lee has assured the Board that, notwithstanding his cessation as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, he will continue to respond to all queries from SGX RegCo upon receiving any request from the Company in relation to the police investigation concerning the proposed crypto investment fund of US$8 million in Timor-Leste. After having interviewed with Mr. Lee and to the best of its knowledge, the Company's Sponsor, PrimePartners Corporate Finance Pte. Ltd. is satisfied that, save as disclosed in this announcement, there are no other material reasons for the cessation of Mr. Lee as the Chief Operating Officer of the Company. In addition, there are no concerns with regards to financial reporting that lead to the cessation of Mr. Lee and there are no disagreement between Mr. Lee and the Board of Directors of the Company with regard to practices that will have an impact on the Company's financial reporting. |
| Are there any unresolved differences in opinion on material matters between the person and the board of directors, including matters which would have a material impact on the group or its financial reporting? | No |
| Is there any matter in relation to the cessation that needs to be brought to the attention of the shareholders of the listed issuer? | No |
| Any other relevant information to be provided to shareholders of the listed issuer? | Yes |
| If Yes, Please provide full details | Please refer to the Company's separate announcements released on 4 May 2025, 7 May 2025, 9 May 2025, 13 May 2025, 14 May 2025, 21 May 2025, 4 June 2025. |
| Date of Appointment to current position | 01/12/2016 |
| Does the AC have a minimum of 3 members (taking into account this cessation)? | Yes |
| Number of Independent Directors currently resident in Singapore (taking into account this cessation) | 2 |
| Number of cessations of appointments specified in Listing Rule 704 (7) or Catalist Rule 704 (6) over the past 12 months | 5 |
| Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Chief Operating Officer |
| Role and responsibilities | Mr. Lee is responsible for overseeing the Group's business and operations, which include but are not limited to business development, finance, administration, corporate secretarial functions, corporate governance and communication. |
| Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries | No |
| Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries? | No |
| Past (for the last 5 years) | Arion Entertainment Singapore Limited (now known as Bacui Technologies International Ltd.) |
| Present | Asia-Pacific Strategic Investments Holding Limited |