Audit Committee: The Heart of Corporate Governance is part of the Board of Directors (BOD) Masterclass Programme, and DOES NOT contain the e-learning component of the Programme.Important Note:This masterclass is one of the modules of the SGX prescribed Board of Directors (BOD) Masterclass Programme.Individuals who would like to fulfil the SGX mandatory training requirements for FIRST-TIME LISTED COMPANY DIRECTORS SHOULD register for the full programme at Board of Directors (BOD) Masterclass Programme.
Audit Committee: The Heart of Corporate Governance is part of the Board of Directors (BOD) Masterclass Programme, and DOES NOT contain the e-learning component of the Programme.
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Date: 23 May 2025, FridayTime: 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM (include Tea Break and Networking)Venue: ISCA HOUSETimeDescription12.30 pm to 1.30 pmRegistration and Networking Lunch1.30 pm to 2.45 pmLooking through the lens from Audit CommitteeCase Studies of corporate failures due to AC oversight Wirecard (Over reliance in external auditor, resulting fraudulent accounting & regulatory failures)Hyflux (Poor AC oversight on management financial decision)Sing Post (Weak whistleblowing policies and process)Strengthening the defence in the organisation:1st line of defence: Management2nd line of defence: Internal Auditor3rd line of defence: Audit Committee & External AuditSpeaker: Mr Soh Gim Teik Partner, Finix Corporate Advisory LLP Audit Committee Chairman, Wilmar International Limited2.45 pm to 3.30 pmFire-Side Chat: Beyond the Numbers: Strengthening the Audit Committee’s Oversight on Financial Statements:This session explores how audit committees can go beyond compliance to truly understand the business drivers behind the numbers. The discussion will cover key areas of financial statement review, common red flags, and how committees can engage meaningfully with management and auditors to ensure transparency and integrity.Speaker: Mr Soh Gim Teik Partner, Finix Corporate Advisory LLP Audit Committee Chairman, Wilmar International LimitedProfessor Chua Kim Chiu Professor (Practice) in Accounting, NUS Business School Audit Committee Chairman, OCBC LimitedMr Victor Lai Principal Consultant, Citaldel Corp ISCA Corporate Governance and Risk Management Committee member3.30 pm to 4.00 pmTea Break4.00 pm to 5.00 pmDrawing the Dot - Climate to FinanceRoadmap to mandatory climate reporting and assuranceHow ESG failures can lead to financial & reputational damage.Insights to how Board can provide guidance and experience sharingSpeaker: Mr Koh Chin Beng Partner, BDO Singapore LLP5.00 pmNetworking and drinks Training MethodologyIn-Person MasterclassClosing Date for Registration1 week before registration or full enrolment.
Date: 23 May 2025, Friday
Time: 12:30 PM - 5:30 PM (include Tea Break and Networking)
Venue: ISCA HOUSE
Time
Description
12.30 pm to 1.30 pm
Registration and Networking Lunch
1.30 pm to 2.45 pm
Looking through the lens from Audit Committee
Speaker: Mr Soh Gim Teik Partner, Finix Corporate Advisory LLP Audit Committee Chairman, Wilmar International Limited
2.45 pm to 3.30 pm
Fire-Side Chat: Beyond the Numbers: Strengthening the Audit Committee’s Oversight on Financial Statements:
This session explores how audit committees can go beyond compliance to truly understand the business drivers behind the numbers. The discussion will cover key areas of financial statement review, common red flags, and how committees can engage meaningfully with management and auditors to ensure transparency and integrity.
Speaker: Mr Soh Gim Teik Partner, Finix Corporate Advisory LLP Audit Committee Chairman, Wilmar International LimitedProfessor Chua Kim Chiu Professor (Practice) in Accounting, NUS Business School Audit Committee Chairman, OCBC LimitedMr Victor Lai Principal Consultant, Citaldel Corp ISCA Corporate Governance and Risk Management Committee member
3.30 pm to 4.00 pm
Tea Break
4.00 pm to 5.00 pm
Drawing the Dot - Climate to Finance
Speaker: Mr Koh Chin Beng Partner, BDO Singapore LLP
5.00 pm
Networking and drinks
Training MethodologyIn-Person Masterclass
Closing Date for Registration1 week before registration or full enrolment.
Experienced directors who can keep abreast of trending need-to-know content concerning directors.
Others = 3.00 Hours
23 May 2025 (11:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
For Members: $ 414.20 For Non-Members: $ 497.04
60 Cecil StreetISCA HouseSingapore 049709
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