Top Glove is best company for investor relations

Top Glove executive director Lim Cheong Guan was named best CFO for investor relations

PETALING JAYA: Top Glove Corp Bhd has clinched top honours for the best company for investor relations, best chief financial officer (CFO) and best quality of annual reports in the large market cap sub category at the 11th annual Mira Investor Relations Awards 2021.

In a statement, the world’s largest glove manufacturer said the awards, themed Reinvigorating investor relations in the new normal, was announced yesterday.

It was organised by Malaysian Investor Relations Association (Mira), which is the sole non-profit organisation for investor relations established under Bursa Malaysia.

Top Glove executive director Lim Cheong Guan was named best CFO for investor relations. A five-time winner of award, he noted that as the global business environment evolves at an intense pace, investors are requesting updated information from companies on environmental, social and governance (ESG) best practices.

“Top Glove, as the world’s largest manufacturer of gloves, will continue to proactively engage with stakeholders to strengthen continued trust and confidence in the company’s management,” he said

Held annually since its inception in 2010, the Mira Investor Relations Awards is the largest annual event in Mira’s calendar, and a representation of the association’s efforts to advance and promote good investor relations practices among listed entities in Malaysia.

Top Glove had also been acknowledged again as Malaysia’s leading employer among local graduates.