Chesapeake files for bankruptcy, Facebook ad boycott, Singapore’s new corporate structure
FT News Briefing29 Jun 2020

Chesapeake files for bankruptcy, Facebook ad boycott, Singapore’s new corporate structure

American shale pioneer Chesapeake Energy has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and dozens of brands are cancelling advertising on Facebook over the social media company’s handling of hate speech. Plus, Singapore is luring hedge funds and investors away from other low tax jurisdictions with a new corporate structure. The FT’s Stefania Palma explains how the country is trying to make itself Asia’s leading financial centre.

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