Ms Foong began her career as an auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers ("PwC") from 1985 to 1992, during which she also completed her accountancy articleship. She served as an Accounting Supervisor at Arthur Andersen for about a year before she joined AmInvestment Bank's Corporate Finance Department in 1993. She remained with AmInvestment Bank until November 2023, and her last position was Team Head / Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance. Presently, she works as a corporate advisor at a boutique finance management and advisory firm. Ms Foong has extensive experience in finance management and investment banking across diversified industries such as retail and distribution, manufacturing, plantations and logistics. Throughout her career as an investment banking adviser, she has been involved in a wide range of corporate finance advisory services and execution of corporate exercises. These include initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, major disposals, equity fundraising, corporate restructuring, general offers, and minority advice. Ms Foong is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) and a Chartered Accountant of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA). Additionally, she is a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM) since June 2023.
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....