Ron Sim

SINGAPORE (Nov 18): “I think, from their perspectives, things only get serious when their kids can’t go to school, and they can’t get their lattes and go to yoga.” — Unnamed foreign executive, to the Financial Times, referring to the expatriate

SINGAPORE (Dec 4): Private equity firm KKR is investing up to $500 million for a significant stake in V3 Group, the retailer of luxury lifestyle and wellness products in Asia founded by Ron Sim.

SINGAPORE (Oct 26): Singapore entrepreneur and tycoon Ron Sim has “aborted” plans to list V3 Group in Hong Kong amid intense volatility and weakness in the global stock market.

SINGAPORE (Apr 16): mm2 Asia has sold a total of $25.8 million worth of shares in UnUsUaL to Prince Abdul Qawi of Brunei and R3 Asian Gems.

SINGAPORE (March 6): The high court has dismissed the winding-up applications for three of Perennial Real Estate Holdings’ associated joint venture (JV) companies, namely: Capitol Investment Holdings, Capitol Retail Management and Capitol Hotel Manageme

SINGAPORE (May 22): Osim International founder Ron Sim and his family are in control of 712.2 million shares representing 96.03% of the issued shares and 90.17% of its maximum potential issued share capital, at the close of offer at 5.30pm on Friday.