Asiaone 1-42
Asiaone 1-42
Asiaone 1-42
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(viii) technical and research resources and expertise;<br />
(ix) editorial and creative resources and expertise;<br />
(x) fulfilment and distribution services;<br />
(xi) television and multimedia services;<br />
(xii) advertisement space on SPH Group’s print media;<br />
(xiii) media representative services;<br />
(xiv) premises of the SPH Group;<br />
(xv) customer database and profiles;<br />
(xvi) hosting and licensing of content for SPH Group; and<br />
(xvii) any other business which is related or ancillary to our business.<br />
We can benefit from having access to competitive quotes from the different companies in similar<br />
and different industries within the SPH Group in addition to obtaining quotes from, or transacting<br />
with, non-Interested Persons.<br />
(b) Treasury Transactions<br />
Treasury transactions (“Treasury Transactions”) comprise:-<br />
(i) the placement of funds with any Interested Person on a short-term and medium-term basis;<br />
(ii) the borrowing of funds from any Interested Person on a short-term and medium-term basis;<br />
(iii) the entry into with any Interested Person of forex, swap and option transactions for hedging<br />
purposes; and<br />
(iv) the subscription of debt securities issued by any Interested Person and the issue of debt<br />
securities to any Interested Person and the buying from, or the selling to, any Interested<br />
Person of debt securities.<br />
We can benefit from competitive rates and quotes in an expedient manner on the placement of<br />
funds with, borrowings from, the entry into forex, swap and option transactions with, and the<br />
subscription and purchase of debt securities issued by, or the issue of debt securities to, any<br />
Interested Person.<br />
(c) Management and Support Services<br />
SHAREHOLDERS’ MANDATE<br />
We may, from time to time, seek management and support services from our Interested Persons<br />
in the areas of finance, treasury, audit, investment risk review, governmental relations, business<br />
development, management information systems, information technology support services and<br />
resources, data centre services, human resources management and development, legal and<br />
corporate secretarial matters and tax advisory services (“Management and Support Services”).<br />
By having access to such management support, we will derive operational and financial leverage<br />
in our dealings with third parties as well as benefit from the global network of our Interested<br />
Persons.<br />
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