A-Smart Holdings Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
A-Smart Holdings' CEO is Huan Chiang Lim, appointed in Oct 2015, has a tenure of 9.25 years. total yearly compensation is SGD398.77K, comprised of 92% salary and 8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.5% of the company’s shares, worth SGD102.26K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.3 years and 9.4 years respectively.
Key information
Huan Chiang Lim
Chief executive officer
S$398.8k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 92.0% |
| CEO tenure | 9.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.5% |
| Management average tenure | 1.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9.4yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Is A-Smart Holdings (SGX:BQC) A Risky Investment?
Jan 12
We're Not Very Worried About A-Smart Holdings' (SGX:BQC) Cash Burn Rate
Jun 02We're Interested To See How A-Smart Holdings (SGX:BQC) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow
Mar 17We're Hopeful That A-Smart Holdings (SGX:BQC) Will Use Its Cash Wisely
Sep 02We Think A-Smart Holdings (SGX:BQC) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth
Mar 16CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31 2024 | S$399k | S$367k | -S$927k |
| Apr 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -S$822k |
| Jan 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -S$717k |
| Oct 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -S$302k |
| Jul 31 2023 | S$356k | S$356k | S$113k |
Compensation vs Market: Huan Chiang's total compensation ($USD291.21K) is about average for companies of similar size in the SG market ($USD374.90K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Huan Chiang's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Huan Chiang Lim (67 yo)
9.3yrs
Tenure
S$398,774
Compensation
Mr. Lim Huan Chiang, JP has been the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of A-Smart Holdings Ltd. (known as Xpress Holdings Ltd) since October 26, 2015. Mr. Lim is responsible for the management...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 9.3yrs | S$398.77k | 0.50% SGD 102.3k | |
| Chief Operating Officer | less than a year | S$31.10k | no data | |
| Group Financial Controller | 9.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Executive Officer of China Operations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Company Secretary | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Operations Director of Xpress Print Pte Ltd | no data | no data | no data | |
| General Manager of Financial Research Xpress Print Pte Ltd | no data | no data | no data |
1.3yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: BQC's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 9.3yrs | S$398.77k | 0.50% SGD 102.3k | |
| Non Independent Non-Executive Director | 23.1yrs | S$20.74k | no data | |
| Non-Independent & Non-Executive Director | 16.8yrs | S$19.01k | 0.16% SGD 31.8k | |
| Non-Executive Chairman | 9.5yrs | no data | 42.13% SGD 8.6m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Lead Independent Director | 7.4yrs | S$17.28k | no data |
9.4yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: BQC's board of directors are considered experienced (9.4 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/02 03:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/07/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/07/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
A-Smart Holdings Ltd. is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
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