What rights do shareholders have in a company?

Shareholders have 10 rights in Singapore. The exact rights can differ depending on the specific shareholder’s agreement you have. However, these 10 rights below typically form a common-sense foundation for most companies.

1. Right to vote
2. Right to dividends
3. Right to protection of personal assets from company liability
4. Right to not be treated oppressively
5. Right to access company information
6. Right to call for and attend company meetings
7. Right to ensure company is in compliance with regulations
8. Right to pre-emptive share purchases
9. Right to sue company, or to sue another entity on behalf of the company
10. Right to wind company up, and to share in company’s assets after winding up

Here's a guide to shareholder rights in SG: https://www.providecover.com/10-shareholder-rig...