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By Eight percent per annum  •  November 22, 2012
After one of the most high profile saga, which is still ongoing - our favourite Tiger Beer / Ice Mountain love triangle and breakup, we have yet another major story hitting the Singapore stock market. Isn't 2012 exciting? Only this time, it's not a love story, and is looking more like a tragedy!

Olam International, an integrated global agricultural commodities player listed in Singapore has been slammed by short selling research house Muddy Waters. The stock crashed 10+% but only to recover most of the gains after Olam's outspoken CEO Sunny Verghese halted stock trading and hosted two conference calls to quash Muddy Waters' claims.

Now this is where it gets interesting. Muddy Waters issued a strongly worded letter to Sunny and Olam's Board of Director mocking them for not doing the right things.

Here's an excerpt:
Olam’s disproportionate reaction is extraordinary in our experience. Should Olam come to collapse ...
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