By Yang Huiwen

THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has unveiled measures to smooth the way for firms which are dragging their feet to qualify for its revamped second board Catalist by a deadline next February.

First, the bourse operator has arranged loans to help companies pay for sponsors, which are a key element of the changes to the former Sesdaq board.

A total of 76 companies, or about half of Catalist's 154 companies, have yet to appoint a sponsor.

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