| 1999 : |
MSWG recommended.
The creation of a Minority Shareholder Watchdog Group
was proposed in the Report on Corporate Governance (Green Book),
February 1999 Issue, commissioned by the Ministry of Finance
on how to enhance Corporate Governance in Malaysia. The Report
recommended the adoption of a Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance. Click
here to view the Green Book of February 1999 and the the Code
on Corporate Governance of March 2000. |
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| 2000 : |
MSWG incorporated.
In August 2000, MSWG was incorporated as a public company
limited by guarantee. |
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| 2001 : |
MSWG established.
“The year 2001 ushered in two further milestones, namely,
the incorporation of the Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance
into the revamped Listing Rules of the Kuala Lumpur Stock
Exchange and the establishment of Badan Pengawas Pemegang
Saham Minoriti Berhad, or the Minority Shareholder Watchdog
Group Limited. The latter will promote better and more effective
corporate governance practices which could set a benchmark
for others in the region.”
Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad
Former Prime Minister of Malaysia
In July 2001, MSWG funded by its five Founding
Members commenced operations. |
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| 2002 : |
MSWG obtained Investment Adviser License.
In March 2002, MSWG obtained an Investment Adviser License from
the Securities Commission of Malaysia.
Securities
Commission awards MSWG with a grant.
In April 2002, the Securities Commission of Malaysia disbursed
a one-off grant to MSWG to support MSWG’s set up costs.
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| 2003 : |
MSWG involvement in the 5th Asian Roundtable organized
by OECD
MSWG was appointed as one of Malaysian delegates for the 5th
Asian Roundtable on Malaysian Corporate Governance and White
Paper Discussion in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, organized by the
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). |
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| 2004 : |
MSWG Regrouping Plan
MSWG participation in the 6th Roundtable on Corporate
Governance organized by OECD.
MSWG participated at the OECD 6th Roundtable held
on 2-3 Nov 2004 at Seoul, South Korea, hosted by Korea Development
Institute. The theme was “ Implementation and
Enforcement in Corporate Governance in Asia.” |
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| 2005 : |
CRITICAL ROLE OF MSWG REAFFIRMED BY THE HONORABLE
PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE
MSWG Business Plan for 2005 to 2009
MSWG Business Plan for 2005 to 2009 adopted and approved.
MSWG’s Funding
MSWG received funding from the Capital Market Development
Fund (CMDF).
MSWG Website
MSWG website launched to the public.
MSWG Launched its Corporate Governance Survey Report 2004
MSWG launched its Corporate Governance Survey Report 2004 at a half-day Seminar held at the Integrity Institute of Malaysia.
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| 2006 : |
MSWG Unveiled its New Corporate Logo and Officially Launched its Corporate Governance Screencard 2006 and Dividend Survey 2006
MSWG unveiled its new Corporate Logo at the Half-Day Seminar held at the Conference Room, Bursa Malaysia Berhad. MSWG also launched its Corporate Governance Screencard 2006 and Dividend Survey 2006 at the half-day Seminar.
MSWG Launched its Corporate Governance Survey 2006
MSWG launched its Corporate Governance Survey 2006 at a Ceremony held at Hotel Nikko Kuala Lumpur.
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| 2007 : |
MSWG Launched its two (2) GUIDES
MSWG launched its two (2) GUIDES entitled "A Guide of Best Practices for Institutional Shareholders" and "A Guide for Retail Shareholders" at a half-day seminar held at the Conference Room, Bursa Malaysia Berhad. |
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MSWG launched the Second Expanded Edition of Corporate Governance Screencard 2006 and Dividend Survey 2006 as well as Latest Corporate Brochure
MSWG successfully launched the Second Expanded Edition of Corporate Governance Screencard 2006 and Dividend Survey 2006 at a Half-Day Seminar held at the Conference Room, Bursa Malaysia Berhad. MSWG's latest Corporate Brochure was also launched at the Half-day Seminar. |
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MSWG Launched its Inaugural Directors’ Remuneration Survey 2007
MSWG had launched its inaugural Directors’ Remuneration Survey 2007 at a Half-Day Seminar held at the Conference Room, Bursa Malaysia Berhad. This Survey covers selected 500 PLCs. |
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MSWG Launched Corporate Governance Survey 2007
MSWG had launched the Corporate Governance Survey 2007 covering 350 Main Board PLCs, 100 Small Cap PLCs and 40 Second Board PLCs as well 10 Mesdaq PLCs at a Ceremony held at Crowne Plaza Mutiara Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. |
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| 2008 : |
MSWG Launched Company Meetings Survey 2007 and Subscriber Services
MSWG launched Company Meetings Survey 2007 covering top 100 PLCS as well as its Subscriber Services at a Half-Day Seminar held at the Conference Room, Bursa Malaysia Berhad. |
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