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Change - Announcement Of Appointment Of Independent Non-Executive Director - Mr. Chinoy Yezdi Phiroze

BackJul 01, 2021
Announcement Title Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date & Time of Broadcast Jul 1, 2021 8:09
Status New
Announcement Sub Title Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director-Mr. Chinoy Yezdi Phiroze
Announcement Reference SG210701OTHRE8N1
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) Shaldine Wang
Designation CEO
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited and UBS AG, Singapore Branch are the joint issue managers for the initial public offering of units in Elite Commercial REIT (collectively, the "Joint Issue Managers"). Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, UBS AG, Singapore Branch, CGS-CIMB Securities (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. and China International Capital Corporation (Singapore) Pte. Limited are the joint bookrunners and underwriters for the initial public offering of units in Elite Commercial REIT (collectively, the "Joint Bookrunners and Underwriters").
Additional Details
Date Of Appointment 01/07/2021
Name Of Person Chinoy Yezdi Phiroze
Age 54
Country Of Principal Residence Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process) The Board of Directors of the Manager having considered the recommendation of the Nominating and Remuneration Committee, is satisfied that Mr. Chinoy Yezdi Phiroze ("Mr. Chinoy") has the requisite experience and capability to assume the role of an Independent Non-Executive Director.

That Mr. Chinoy is considered independent for purpose of Rule 704(8) of the Listing Manual of SGX-ST.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility Non-Executive
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) Independent Non-Executive Director
Professional qualifications Associate Member of The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, U.K.
Bachelor of Law from the University of Mumbai
Associate Member of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India
Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Bombay
Any relationship (including immediate family relationships) with any existing director, existing executive officer, the issuer and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or any of its principal subsidiaries No
Conflict of interests (including any competing business) No
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years March 2014 - Present
Assicurazioni Generali Group
Regional Chief Investment Officer, Asia - Present
Chief Executive Officer of Generali Investments Asia Ltd. till 30 Sept 2018

August 2008 - March 2014
Allianz Global Investors Singapore Limited
Head of Compliance for South East Asia and South Asia
Undertaking submitted to the listed issuer in the form of Appendix 7.7 (Listing Rule 704(7)) Or Appendix 7H (Catalist Rule 704(6)) Yes
Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries? Yes
Shareholding Details 5000/- units in Elite Commercial REIT
# These fields are not applicable for announcements of appointments pursuant to Listing Rule 704 (9) or Catalist Rule 704 (8).
Past (for the last 5 years) NIL
Present 1. Generali Investments Asia Ltd
2. Guotai Asset Management Co. Ltd
3. Generali China Asset Management Ltd
4. Generali Life (Hong Kong) Ltd
5. Generali Services Pte. Ltd.
(a) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any bankruptcy law of any jurisdiction was filed against him or against a partnership of which he was a partner at the time when he was a partner or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a partner? No
(b) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any law of any jurisdiction was filed against an entity (not being a partnership) of which he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive, at the time when he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity, for the winding up or dissolution of that entity or, where that entity is the trustee of a business trust, that business trust, on the ground of insolvency? Yes
If Yes, Please provide full details Generali Investments Asia Ltd - Members voluntary winding up
(c) Whether there is any unsatisfied judgment against him? No
(d) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving fraud or dishonesty which is punishable with imprisonment, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such purpose? No
(e) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such breach? No
(f) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, judgment has been entered against him in any civil proceedings in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or a finding of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part, or he has been the subject of any civil proceedings (including any pending civil proceedings of which he is aware) involving an allegation of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part? No
(g) Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in connection with the formation or management of any entity or business trust? No
(h) Whether he has ever been disqualified from acting as a director or an equivalent person of any entity (including the trustee of a business trust), or from taking part directly or indirectly in the management of any entity or business trust? No
(i) Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgment or ruling of any court, tribunal or governmental body, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from engaging in any type of business practice or activity? No
(j) Whether he has ever, to his knowledge, been concerned with the management or conduct, in Singapore or elsewhere, of the affairs of :-
(i) any corporation which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing corporations in Singapore or elsewhere; or No
(ii) any entity (not being a corporation) which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing such entities in Singapore or elsewhere; or No
(iii) any business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing business trusts in Singapore or elsewhere; or No
(iv) any entity or business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, in connection with any matter occurring or arising during that period when he was so concerned with the entity or business trust? No
(k) Whether he has been the subject of any current or past investigation or disciplinary proceedings, or has been reprimanded or issued any warning, by the Monetary Authority of Singapore or any other regulatory authority, exchange, professional body or government agency, whether in Singapore or elsewhere? No
Any prior experience as a director of an issuer listed on the Exchange? No
If no, please state if the director has attended or will be attending training on the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed issuer as prescribed by the Exchange The REIT Manager will be enrolling Mr. Chinoy in the relevant training courses offered by Singapore Institute of Directors within one year from the date of this appointment.
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