MSWG Weekly Newsletter 26 April 2024 (English)
In recent years, Malaysia has witnessed a peculiar trend in its corporate landscape: public listed companies making significant investments in other public listed companies, often without meaningful core activities of their own. While cross-shareholdings are not new, the scale and frequency of such investments have raised eyebrows, sparking discussions about their implications for the economy and corporate governance. Explore the intricacies of this trend, its implications, and the challenges it poses in terms of transparency, governance, and market stability.