Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad (6399.KL)

0.2950 -0.0100 (-3.28%) As of 03:44PM MYT. Market open.

Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad

All Asia Broadcast Centre
Technology Park Malaysia Lebuhraya Puchong-Sungai Besi Bukit Jalil
Kuala Lumpur 57000
Malaysia
60 3 9543 6688
https://www.astro.com.my

Sector(s): Communication Services
Industry: Entertainment
Full-time employees: 

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Euan Daryl Smith	Group Chief Executive Officer	N/A	N/A	1970
Dr. Hwee Ling Lee	Group Chief Financial Officer	N/A	N/A	1976
Ms. Azreen Manap	Head of Investor Relations & Corporate Finance	N/A	N/A	1981
Mr. Mauro di Pietro Paolo	Chief Technology Officer	N/A	N/A	1971
Mr. Simon Wilkes	General Counsel	N/A	N/A	1977
Ms. Seok Kheng Toh	Director of Brand, Communications & Sustainability	N/A	N/A	1968
Mr. Kam Leong Tai	Chief Sales & Marketing Officer	N/A	N/A	1979
Ms. Chiew Shia Lim	Director of People & Workplace	N/A	N/A	1976
Ms. Najwa Abu Bakar	VP of Business Development & Head of Astro Shaw	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Vinayan Verenkar	Chief Operating Officer of Smart Homes	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of , and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in MYR.

Description

Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad, an investment holding company, operates as a content and entertainment company in Malaysia and internationally. The company operates through Television, Radio, Home Shopping, and Others segments. It provides television and radio broadcasting; film library licensing; content creation, aggregation, and distribution; magazine publication and distribution; multimedia interactive services; and digital media services. The company also engages in the creation and aggregation, distribution, and monetization of content verticals; management of commercial radio and broadcasting stations; and home shopping business. In addition, it organizes trade related projects, as well as engages in the marketing, soliciting, and airtime sale activities; produces and distributes television programs and films; and offers management, advertising agency, talent management, sound recording, music publishing, and training and related services. Further, the company provides in-house banking and contact center services; rents buildings; develops and licenses multimedia and interactive applications; creates, produces, acquires, and syndicates news and information-based content, and end-to-end channel management for distribution across various platforms; and offers subtitling and/or dubbing services. It also operates Astro Fibre that offers internet services; sooka, a streaming service for live sports; Astro GO, a companion streaming app to stream on demand titles; NJOI, a freemium service that offers free TV channels; AstroBIZ, a customizable content and connectivity solution; and radio under the Astro Radio brand, as well as digital brands, including SYOK, Gempak, Xuan, Ulagam, and AWANI. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Corporate governance

Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad’s ISS governance QualityScore as of N/A is N/A. The pillar scores are Audit: N/A; Board: N/A; Shareholder rights: N/A; Compensation: N/A.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.