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South Malaysia Industries wins court ruling quashing regulator’s consent for six board nominees

PUBT·10/20/2026 10:52:57
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South Malaysia Industries wins court ruling quashing regulator’s consent for six board nominees
  • South Malaysia Industries won a High Court ruling on October 19, 2026, quashing Securities Commission Malaysia consent for six director nominees.
  • The November 13, 2024, consent covered Target 1's nominees and voting rights for Target 1 and its concert parties.
  • The court also quashed the regulator's January 9, 2025, rejection of a review request, ordering it to pay RM 15,000 in costs.
  • The company views the ruling as relevant to pending litigation over director appointments at its January 9, 2025, extraordinary general meeting.
  • Velocity Capital seeks to validate the six appointments; the company seeks to invalidate them.


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