1. Class 1 Honours in Bachelor of Arts (Economics) Degree from the University of Malaya. 2. Masters and PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science. 3. Fellow of the Institute of Bankers Malaysia.
Working Experience
Dato' Dr. R. Thillainathan was the Chief Operating Officer of Genting Berhad from 27 November 2002 to 9 September 2006 and an Executive Director of Genting Berhad prior to his retirement on 30 July 2007. Dato' has been with the Genting Group since 1989. Dato' sits on the boards of other Malaysian companies. Dato' has extensive years of experience in finance and banking and is the past President of Malaysian Economic Association.
Directorship of Public Companies
1. Bursa Malaysia Berhad 2. Petronas Dagangan Berhad
Interest
Dato' Dr. R. Thillainathan has a share option to subscribe for 610,000 ordinary shares in Genting Berhad and a share option to subscribe for 1,697,560 ordinary shares in Genting Singapore PLC (formerly known as Genting International P.L.C.). Dato's spouse and children collectively hold 295,000 ordinary shares in Genting Berhad. Dato's spouse holds 10,000 ordinary shares in Genting Plantations Berhad (formerly known as Asiatic Development Berhad).
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....