independent directors

SGX announced that it was limiting the tenures of independent directors on Jan 11.

The three directors are Tarun Kataria, Lau Chun Wah @ Davy Lau and Tan Wee Peng Kelvin.

SINGAPORE (Nov 11): As the regulations on Malaysian independent directors turn more stringent, corporate executives are increasingly less willing to take up the fiduciary duties, especially when the fees are small.

SINGAPORE (Nov 11): Between 2017 and so far this year, a total of 54 enforcement actions have been taken against 25 independent directors of 10 listed issuers, says Bursa Malaysia.

SINGAPORE (Oct 3): A survey by the Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) found that 37% of independent directors have served for more than nine years on the boards of Singapore-listed companies.