1. Professional Qualification - Accounting [Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)] Fellow Chartered Accountant
2. Professional Qualification - Accounting [Malaysian Institute of Accountants] Chartered Accountant
Working Experience
Mr Tai Keat Chai began his career with KPMG in London for a year and later in 1978, he joined PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC Malaysia) in Kuala Lumpur for 3 years, auditing the accounts of a wide range of companies, both big and small/medium. In 1981, he joined Alliance Investment Bank Berhad and worked all his way up for 7 years to become a Senior Manager in Corporate Finance department by providing advisory services to companies ranging from capital market exercises (IPOs), fund raising exercises (rights issues) and merger and acquisition activities. Thereafter, he spent a year in PwC Consulting Sdn Bhd as a Manager by providing management consultancy services to companies before joining Berjaya Group Berhad as a General Manager of Investment to evaluate potential investment proposals. He was subsequently seconded to SJ Securities Sdn Bhd as a Manager where he was involved in its revival from suspension of stockbroking operations. In 1991, he was an Executive Director of A.A. Anthony Securities Sdn Bhd for 6 years prior to him selling off his equity interest to a listed company. Subsequent thereto, he worked as a dealers representative in Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad. Currently, he is a Director of Fiscal Corporate Services Sdn Bhd. He also currently sits on the Board of Marine & General Berhad, Microlink Solutions Berhad, Rex Industry Berhad, MIDF Amanah Asset Management Berhad and HSS Engineers Berhad.
Directorship of Public Companies
1. Marine & General Berhad 2. Microlink Solutions Berhad 3. Rex Industry Berhad 4. HSS Engineers 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....