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Announcement Of Cessation As Non-Executive Director

BackJun 10, 2013
Resignation Details
Name Of Person Chong Siak Ching
Age 54
Is Effective Date Of Cessation Known? Yes
Effective Date Of Cessation 29/06/2013
Detailed Reason(s) for Cessation As President and Chief Executive Officer ("P&CEO") of the Ascendas Group, Ms Chong was the Sponsor's representative on the Board of Ascendas Funds Management (S) Limited ("AFM"), as manager of Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust ("A-REIT"). Pursuant to her resignation as P&CEO of the Ascendas Group on 1 April 2013, she will retire from the Board of AFM.
Is there any difference of opinion on material matters between the person and the Board of directors? No
If yes, please elaborate NA
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
If yes, please elaborate NA
Any other relevant information to be provided to shareholders of the listed issuer? No
If yes, please elaborate NA
Date of Appointment to current position 08/04/2002
Job Title Vice Chairman and Non-Executive Director
Role and Responsibilities Ms Chong was appointed Vice Chairman and Non-Executive Director of Ascendas Funds Management (S) Limited.
Does the AC have a minimum of 3 members (taking into account this resignation)? Yes
Number of Independent Directors currently resident in Singapore (taking into account this cessation) 6
Number of Cessations of Appointments specified in Listing Rule 704(7) over the past 12 months 2
Shareholding in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries Ms Chong holds 300,000 units in direct interest and 57,000 units in deemed interest in the unit capital of A-REIT.
Family relationship with any director and/or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries Nil
Other Directorship
Past Directorship (for the last five years) Please refer to attachment
Present Directorship Please refer to attachment

 

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