He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in England in 1974.
Working Experience
He gained experience with Grant Thornton in the United Kingdom and locally with Ernst & Young. Whilst with the two (2) firms, he was involved in rendering professional services for large financial institutions and a number of other international and listed public companies. He is currently the Managing Partner of SJ Grant Thornton, a firm of public accountants. He has been involved in all aspects of professional practice including auditing, consulting and investigative assignments, corporate restructuring and privatisation. He is the Secretary for the National Insurance Association of Malaysia. He also contributes towards the professional development of the accounting standards and practice via his involvement as an elected Council Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) as well as Grant Thornton’s development of audit methodology. He was also the Founding Chairman of the ICAEW’s Malaysian chapter for four (4) years and now serves as the Adviser.
This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....