BoardRoom
BoardRoom offers leading business solutions, including corporate and advisory services, in the Asia-Pacific region. We provide accurate, prompt and reliable corporate solutions for every element of your business.
850
Dedicated Team Members
Over 50
Year Proven Track Record
7,300+
Clients Globally
Your success is our goal
BoardRoom advances your business at every stage by providing an integrated suite of corporate solutions powered by innovation and technology.
We work hard to ensure that your company remains compliant in every country in which you operate, even as regulations change. We have solid, long-standing local and global connections that leave an indelible mark in:
Our team of experienced professionals are also equipped with comprehensive local knowledge and commercial experience to help grow your business in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region.
Today, BoardRoom is the partner of choice for numerous Fortune 500 multinationals, public listed firms and privately-owned enterprises.
Trusted Partner for Success Throughout Asia-Pacific
Offices Across the Region:
14
Countries Established In:
4
Partners Established in Global Network:
19
Why BoardRoom?
When you work with BoardRoom, you can be confident that your company is in capable hands.
Proven experience
With 50 years of experience under our belt, we have built a solid track record. Our support has enabled over 7,300 companies to develop their operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
Local knowledge
Our award-winning team has the expertise, experience, and local knowledge required to navigate the region's complex operational and regulatory policies, as well as cultural sensitivities.
Fast response time
With over 300+ experienced professionals available to expertly handle your business solutions needs, we are able to manage all your corporate services efficiently.
Multiple countries, one contact
Partnering with BoardRoom provides you with a single point of contact you can rely on to coordinate your regional operations, regardless of how many countries you operate in.
Trustworthy and Reliable
We are proud to work with some of the region's leading brands and make it our mission to support them at every step of the way on their path to success.
How can we help?
BoardRoom offers business solutions, such as corporate and advisory services, to companies looking to establish, grow, or simply improve their operational efficiency and safety in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the Asia-Pacific region.
Our services portfolio includes:
50 years of proven experience
With over 50 years of business experience, BoardRoom has become a leading provider of corporate services in the Asia-Pacific region.
Previously a part of Ernst & Young Singapore, we acquired Arthur Andersen’s Singapore outsourcing arm in 2002. We have since expanded our regional operations through a series of strategic acquisitions and aggressive growth strategies.
We now serve over 7,300 clients, assisting them in expanding their operations in Hong Kong and beyond.
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2018
Boardroom continues its robust growth and continues to act on its expansion strategy in 2018 through its acquisition:
- Acquired 100% stake in Australia-based Corporate Counsel Pty Limited
- Acquiring 100% stake in Malaysia-based acquisition of Symphony companies
- Symphony Corporatehouse Sdn. Bhd. and Sky Corporate Services Sdn. Bhd.
- Symphony Share Registrars Sdn. Bhd.
- Malaysian Issuing House Sdn. Bhd.
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2017
Boardroom wholly owned Australian subsidiary Boardroom Pty Limited acquired a 100% stake in Boardworx, a specialist in corporate secretarial services.
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2013
Boardroom acquired the balance 40% stake for China operations, and it became a wholly-owned subsidiary called Boardroom China.
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2011
Boardroom entered into a share purchase deed to acquire 100% of CRA Plan Managers Pty Ltd in Australia. CRA is a specialist consultancy and advisory business dedicated to all aspects of executive compensation and equity incentive strategies.
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2010
Boardroom broadened its business base through continued acquisitions:
- Acquired 100% stake in Australia-based Newreg
- Acquired stake in Singapore-based ChorPee Corporate Services Pte Ltd
- Acquired a 60% stake in LSC China Holdings Pte Ltd, which has since been renamed Boardroom China Holdings Pte Ltd. and has a presence in Shanghai, beijing, Chengdu, Shenzhen and Suzhou
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2007
Boardroom acquired a 33.33% stake in Australia-based Nerweg Pty Limited (Newreg), a specialist in share registry, voting and communications management.
The brand name Boardroom was adopted across all operating subsidiaries in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia
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2006
Salacca Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CK. Goh Holdings Limited, made a mandatory condition cash offer to acquire 32.14% of Boardroom.
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2005
Boardroom embarked on a regional acquisition strategy to strengthen its business presence in Asia:
- Boardroom (Malaysia) SDN Bhd acquired the following companies which offers corporate secretarial and accounting services, from KPMG Malaysia:
- M&C Services Sdn Bhd
- 3-Link Corporate Services Sdn Bhd
- Agriteum Sdn Bhd
- K3 Corporate Services Sdn Bhd
- Acquired Asialink Services (HK) Limited, the corporate secretarial, accounting, payroll and trade support service business of Hong Kong-based RSM Nelson Wheeler.
- Boardroom (Malaysia) SDN Bhd acquired the following companies which offers corporate secretarial and accounting services, from KPMG Malaysia:
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2002
Boardroom acquired Arthur Andersen’s corporate secretarial and accounting & payroll entities.
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2000
Boardroom was incorporated. LA and EPLC were subsequently acquired by Boardroom through a restructuring exercise by EYS. Following the corporate spin-off from EYS, Boardroom was listed on the Singapore Exchange.
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1990
LA became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ernst & Young Singapore (EYS), following a global merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young.
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1986
Following a merger between EPLC and Ernst & Whinney (Singapore), LA was acquired by Ernst & Whinney (Singapore).
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1982
Ee Peng Liang Consultants Pte Ltd (EPLC) now known as Boardroom Business Solutions Pte Ltd was incorporated, providing corporate secretarial and accounting services.
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1968
Lim Associates Pte Ltd (LA) now known as Boardroom Corporate & Advisory Services Pte Ltd, was established as a provider of corporate secretarial and share registration services.
Meet the BoardRoom team
Our team of over 850 experienced professionals will help you to achieve the success your business deserves.
Our highly qualified professional teams have extensive experience in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region. We can help guide you through the changing regional business landscape while also ensuring compliance with all local laws and regulations.
Purpose, promise & culture
We aim to provide high quality integrated professional services to our clients through technology and exceptional service.
Our values
- Our clients’ satisfaction is paramount to our success and we are passionate about delivering results that exceed our clients’ expectations.
- We challenge ourselves technically and professionally to do better always.
- We strive to create value for our clients and people.
- We lead by example and model the values and behaviours we wish to see in others.
- We take our responsibilities seriously, we listen carefully and we act thoughtfully and courageously.
- We enable others to be successful in their roles.
- We operate as one team, utilising everyone’s strengths.
- We seek opportunities to work with our colleagues, clients and corporate partners as we believe optimal solutions come from collaboration.
- We welcome and provide a safe environment for constructive feedback.
- We treat everyone with respect and value their contributions.
- We value diversity and meritocracy.
- We believe in an environment of inclusion, fairness and equal opportunity.
- We treat others as we wish to be treated ourselves.
- We communicate openly and we act honestly always.
- We admit our mistakes and share learnings widely.
Workplace culture
Our people are the foundation of our company. They are why we continue to be the go-to partner for integrated, innovative, technology-driven corporate solutions.
Our people will become an extension of your team when you work with us. They will incorporate all of your company’s values and practices, providing you with best-practice solutions.
To successfully expand to regional markets, you must have a skilled team to assist you in navigating the local complexities. Our employees are not only trained locally, but they are also familiar with international standards. This provides you with a level of care that is unrivalled in the region.
We show support to our team by being:
- Inclusive: we listen to our team members’ needs and encourage respect for all within our workplace.
- Purpose-driven: we empower our people and give them a sense of purpose.
- Welcoming: we are always professional but embrace a high-spirited family atmosphere.
- Collaborative: we instil a culture of learning through active, open communication.
- Balanced: we foster a work-hard, play-hard culture.
As a result, we have been listed in The CPA Australia Recognised Employer Partner ranks. This demonstrates our ongoing commitment to providing our staff the highest standards of professional development and support.
BoardRoom Group of Companies
Hong Kong
BoardRoom Corporate Services (HK) Limited is one of the leading corporate secretarial, accounting, payroll and consulting firms in Hong Kong, offering a wide range of services to local and international clients.
BoardRoom Share Registrars (HK) Limited is one of the main share registrars in Hong Kong. Commenced in June 2011, BoardRoom HK is now poised to deliver a full suite of pre-listing and post-listing services to corporations in Hong Kong.
China
BoardRoom China Limited was established in September 2010. It is a fully owned subsidiary of BoardRoom China Holdings Pte Ltd. It has been providing business advisory, company formation, corporate secretarial, accounting and payroll, and taxation services in the People’s Republic of China since 1997. BoardRoom has a presence in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Chengdu.
Singapore
BoardRoom Business Solutions Pte Ltd specialises in providing Accounting, Finance and Payroll services to a wide range of clients ranging from small local firms to MNCs. Previously part of Ernst & Young Singapore, it acquired the Singapore outsourcing arm of Arthur Andersen and today has a client base of over 500 companies.
BoardRoom Corporate & Advisory Services Pte Ltd is the largest share registrar in Singapore. It acts as a share registrar or share transfer agent for over half of the companies listed on the SGX-ST. It is also a leader in providing corporate secretarial services to both public listed and private companies.
Malaysia
BoardRoom Corporate Services Sdn Bhd, BoardRoom Share Registrar Sdn Bhd, BoardRoom Business Solutions Sdn Bhd and Malaysian Issuing House Sdn Bhd provides accounting, corporate secretarial, director’s training, payroll, internal audit & risk management, share registration, IPO and taxation services to over 3,000 clients in Malaysia. BoardRoom is currently the largest share registry and corporate services provider in Malaysia.
Australia
BoardRoom Pty Limited (formerly known as Registries Limited) is a leading provider of share registry, voting and communication services to the Australian corporate market. Its client base includes ASX and NSX listed entities, Unlisted Funds/Trusts, Member Based Organisations and several Global Investment Banks. BoardRoom Pty Limited is an organisation which prides itself on innovation, exceptional service and the ability to provide a flexible approach in order to meet its clients’ needs.