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Companies Act (Cap. 50): Primary legislation governing corporate matters in Singapore, particularly Division 4 on Shares, including sections on share capital, rights and restrictions, requirements for share issuance and transfer, and specific provisions regarding preference shares under Section 75

Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289): Key legislation governing securities offerings, disclosure obligations, and investor protection provisions in Singapore

MAS Guidelines: Regulatory framework established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore covering requirements for securities issuance and compliance requirements

SGX Listing Rules: Singapore Exchange regulations applicable to listed companies or those planning to list, specifying requirements for preference share issuance

Income Tax Act: Legislation governing tax implications, including tax treatment of preference shares and withholding tax requirements for dividends

Competition Act: Legislation to consider when the investment involves substantial shareholding, governing competition and market conduct

Foreign Investment Rules: Regulatory framework governing foreign investment in Singapore companies, relevant when foreign investors are involved

Code of Corporate Governance: Regulatory framework establishing corporate governance requirements and best practices for Singapore companies