Corporate Secretarial

Corporate Secretarial

Company secretaries are indispensable strategic partners in modern corporate governance, ensuring legal compliance and efficient operations.

Professional secretarial services provide full support for startups, SMEs, and multinationals, allowing focus on core business without legal concerns.

Our secretarial team at SG Merchant Gathering, supported by TS Servicing Limited, possesses professional qualifications and extensive experience in statutory compliance.

Company Formation & Registration

This is the starting point of the corporate lifecycle. Corporate secretarial services provide end-to-end support to ensure new companies are established with the most suitable structure and in the most efficient manner.

Corporate Governance Consulting

Good corporate governance is the cornerstone of steady corporate development. Corporate secretaries provide professional advisory services in this area.

Board & Shareholder Support

Corporate secretaries serve as an important bridge between the board, management, and shareholders, ensuring standardized and transparent corporate decision-making processes.

Compliance & Regulatory Services

This is the core of corporate secretarial services, ensuring companies remain compliant in an ever-changing legal environment.

Corporate Secretarial Support

This service can function as an outsourced corporate secretary role or provide professional support to internal secretaries.

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01. Incorporation

Company Formation & Registration

This is the starting point of the corporate lifecycle. Corporate secretarial services provide end-to-end support to ensure new companies are established with the most suitable structure and in the most efficient manner.

Consulting & Structural Planning

Provide optimal company form advice (e.g., LLC, Corporation, Branch, Representative Office) based on goals, tax planning, and shareholder structure.

Name Approval & Application

Submit name pre-approval applications to relevant government departments on behalf of clients.

Document Preparation & Submission

Prepare all required statutory documents, including Articles of Association, Director/Shareholder lists, capital subscription proofs, and address proofs.

Government Communication

Act as the primary liaison with all relevant government agencies, including company registry, tax bureaus, and foreign exchange administrations.

Incorporation
02. Governance

Corporate Governance Consulting

Good corporate governance is the cornerstone of steady corporate development. Corporate secretaries provide professional advisory services in this area.

  • Governance Framework Setup

    Help establish and improve governance structures and policies to comply with laws and listing rules (if applicable); optimize board and committee mandates.

  • Board Effectiveness Enhancement

    Provide training and consulting on director duties, rights, and obligations; evaluate board performance and suggest improvements.

  • Articles & Bylaws Revision

    Recommend and timely revise articles of association, board rules, and related party transaction policies based on legal changes and company needs.

Governance
03. Board & Shareholders

Board & Shareholder Support

Corporate secretaries serve as an important bridge between the board, management, and shareholders, ensuring standardized and transparent corporate decision-making processes.

Meeting Management
  • Preparation: Set agendas, collect and distribute meeting materials, and arrange time and location.
  • In-Meeting Services: Record minutes, ensure discussions stay on agenda, and track all key decisions and action items.
  • Post-Meeting Follow-up: Draft board/shareholder resolutions based on minutes and track implementation.
Shareholder Relations

Maintain and update shareholder registers and process share transfers. Organize AGM and EGM, including issuing notices and handling shareholder proposals and voting.

Support
04. Compliance

Compliance & Regulatory Services

This is the core of corporate secretarial services, ensuring companies remain compliant in an ever-changing legal environment.

Statutory Record Maintenance

Systematically maintain statutory registers, articles, minutes, resolutions, and seals.

Periodic Filings & Annual Returns

Submit annual returns and financial reports to registries; handle tax filings and annual reconciliations.

Registration of Changes

Process changes in directors/shareholders, capital adjustments, address, name, and business scope.

Regulatory Monitoring & Alerts

Monitor changes in laws and policies related to business and provide timely compliance alerts.

Compliance

Standard Incorporation Process

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01. Consulting & Structure

Providing optimal entity advice and explaining legal/tax impacts of jurisdictions (local/offshore).

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02. Name Approval & Application

Submit name pre-approval applications to relevant government departments on behalf of clients.

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03. Doc Prep & Submission

Prepare articles, lists, and full legal packages for registration bureau submission.

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04. Government Communication

Acting as the primary coordinator with registries, tax bureaus, and foreign exchange administrations.

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05. Company Seals

Assist in making statutory corporate seals, financial seals, and representative seals.

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06. Initial Registration

Assist with tax registration, social insurance, and housing fund accounts opening.

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