IGB Real Estate Trust announced the appointment of Chow Yeng Keet as the managers new Chief Financial Officer following the retirement of Miss Chai Lai Sim who turns 63.
Chow 51, was the Head of Investment of IGB REIT Management Sdn Bhd (the Manager of IGB Real Estate Investment Trust (“REIT”) and IGB Commercial REIT) (September 2012 – 30 April 2024). Chow Yeng Keet has working experience in corporate finance and advisory covering mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt fund raising, capital management and restructuring, valuations as well as take-over offers.
He started his career in Corporate Finance with the then Sime Merchant Bankers Berhad in 1997. He was with Commerce International Merchant Bankers Berhad (now known as CIMB Investment Bank Berhad) prior to joining IGB Corporation Berhad in 2004. He was appointed as Senior General Manager, Corporate Finance of IGBC from 1 January 2017. After the privatisation of IGBC by IGB Berhad on 16 March 2018, he resumed the same role at IGB until 31 December 2022, and subsequently promoted to Deputy Group CFO (1 January 2023 – 30 April 2024) and GCFO on 1 May 2024. He is also the current Director of Finance of Mid Valley City Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of IGB.
Shares held: IGB REIT: Direct – 93,000 units (0.003%) IGB Commercial REIT: Direct – 113,657 units (0.005%) IGB Berhad: Direct – 172,254 shares (0.013%)
