MR HIDETOSHI MINE
MANAGING DIRECTOR
PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT BANKING HEADQUARTERS, ORIX CORPORATION (TOKOYO, JAPAN)

Mr Mine has served as an independent director on the SGX Board since 15 November 1999. Mr Mine is presently based at the Investment Banking Headquarters of Orix Corporation in Japan. He has served as Managing Director overseeing the company's Private Equity business since January 2001. Prior to that, Mr Mine was Managing Director of Tokyo-Mitsubishi International (Singapore) Ltd - an investment banking subsidiary of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi - since April 1996. Mr Mine began his banking career with the Bank of Tokyo right after his graduation from the Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo in 1973. He moved to the investment banking business after spending several years in foreign exchange and commercial banking. Over the last 20 years, he has held several management positions at Headquarters, London, Hong Kong and Singapore respectively.