Source: Business Times
Article Date: 28 Dec 2024
Author: Tay Peck Gek
This comes after the family agreed to pay US$3.5b to the court-appointed liquidators of the company and top creditor HSBC.
Hin Leong’s founder Lim Oon Kuin and his two children were declared bankrupt last week, the electronic government gazette published on Friday (Dec 27) showed.
Better known in the oil trading industry as OK Lim, the 82-year-old, his 57-year-old daughter Lim Huey Ching and 54-year-old son Lim Chee Meng will have their bankruptcy estates managed by trustees Leow Quek Shiong and Seah Roh Lin of BDO Advisory.
The bankruptcy stemmed from the former Singapore oil tycoon…