Hong Kong Stock Exchange issued a consultation paper in June 2024 on improving the Corporate Governance Code with a particular focus on tightening independence requirements for independent non-executive directors (INED) of listed companies in Hong Kong.

A new definition for independent directors – Part 1

A lead independent director will work with other independent directors to supervise the board and ensure it lives up to the company’s long-term goals and shareholder expectations   By Ricky…