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M&A Trends Singapore – Key Legal Issues for 2025 Deal Structuring and Risk Mitigation

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As Singapore continues to position itself as a strategic hub for Southeast Asian deal-making, the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape is evolving. In 2025, finance professionals—from CFOs to investment bankers and corporate development teams—are navigating a market shaped by tightening regulations, ESG scrutiny, and valuation volatility.

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Sustainability Reporting Singapore- Legal Duties of Directors under New ESG Disclosure Laws

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As ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) frameworks gain prominence globally, Singapore is enhancing its regulatory regime on sustainability disclosures. For company directors, this evolution introduces legally binding duties tied to accurate ESG reporting.

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SGX Listing – Legal Roadmap to Going Public on the Singapore Exchange

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As Asia’s premier gateway to global capital, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) continues to attract companies from the region and beyond seeking access to sophisticated investors, liquidity, and enhanced corporate branding. For founders, CFOs, and corporate counsel considering an IPO, understanding the legal process of SGX listing is critical to a successful public debut.

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Family Office Regulation Singapore – Legal Challenges and Structuring Insights for 2025

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ingapore has cemented its reputation as a premier hub for family offices, attracting high-net-worth individuals and ultra-high-net-worth families seeking a stable and well-regulated jurisdiction for wealth preservation and succession planning.

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Singapore Succession Planning: Using Trusts for Family Real Estate

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Singapore Succession Planning is becoming increasingly important for families with significant real estate holdings. In particular, large families that own multiple residential properties face unique challenges when it comes to preserving wealth across generations.

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VCC fund legal agreements – Drafting Investment Management Agreements for VCC Funds

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Introduction When setting up a VCC fund in Singapore, ensuring that all VCC fund legal agreements are properly drafted is crucial to smooth operations, regulatory compliance, and strong governance. One of the most important legal agreements for a VCC fund is the Investment Management Agreement (IMA), which defines the roles, duties, and powers of the

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VCC vs Cayman Funds – Which is Better for Your Family Office?

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For family offices exploring fund structures, the decision between a VCC vs Cayman fund is increasingly important. Both Singapore’s Variable Capital Company (VCC) and Cayman Islands funds are popular vehicles for asset management, but they offer distinct advantages depending on your strategic goals, regulatory preferences, and investment markets.

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VCC fund constitution drafting – 5 Key Legal Clauses that you need to consider

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VCC Fund Constitution Drafting – When setting up a Variable Capital Company (VCC) fund in Singapore, one of the most crucial legal documents you need is the VCC fund constitution. Proper VCC fund constitution drafting ensures that your fund operates smoothly, complies with regulatory requirements, and safeguards the interests of both the fund manager and the investors. This article highlights 5 key legal clauses that require careful attention when drafting a VCC fund constitution.

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Singapore VCC for family offices – Why Multi-Family Offices Prefer Singapore VCC Funds

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In recent years, Singapore VCC for family offices has become an increasingly popular investment structure for wealthy families around the world. As global wealth grows and family offices seek better ways to manage, grow, and preserve their assets, the Singapore Variable Capital Company (VCC) stands out for its flexibility, privacy, and tax efficiency. In this article, we explore why multi-family offices prefer using Singapore VCC funds as part of their investment strategy.

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VCC Fund Setup Checklist – Key Items to Note When Setting Up a VCC Fund in Singapore

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The Variable Capital Company (VCC) structure has quickly become a popular choice for fund managers and investors looking to establish and manage investment funds in Singapore. VCCs provide flexibility, tax efficiency, and enhanced confidentiality, making them ideal for investment strategies like private equity, venture capital, and real estate funds. However, establishing a VCC fund in Singapore requires careful consideration and legal compliance to ensure a smooth setup process.

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