#OutsideDirectors

Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-02-09

KT Corp.'s board nominating committee has recommended three new outside directors, introduced an evaluation system, and pledged reforms to address shareholder and labor concerns, while deferring the appointment of an accounting expert to next year.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-01-20

South Korea’s top financial regulators and industry groups have signed an MOU to provide tailored governance and compliance training for bank and financial holding company outside directors, aiming to strengthen board expertise and internal controls.



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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-01-08

South Korea’s financial regulators have launched a task force to overhaul governance at major financial holding companies, referencing UK and German models to strengthen board expertise and oversight, with reforms expected to focus on the selection and qualifications of outside directors.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-17

South Korea’s financial sector faces renewed debate over replacing outside directors at major holding firms, as experts weigh governance reform against risks of state intervention and stress the need for board independence and expertise.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-10-27

KT Corp.'s outside directors are moving to form an independent board committee, signaling growing tensions with management as CEO Kim Young-sub's term nears its end and the company faces scrutiny over recent scandals and strategic decisions.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-10-05

Calls are mounting for South Korean banks to reinstate stock options in outside director compensation, aiming to better align board and shareholder interests and drive long-term value creation.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-07-04

Samsung Life Insurance’s board is now split evenly between management and outside directors after a key resignation, raising concerns over weakened corporate governance and limited external oversight compared to major financial groups.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-05-09

Deloitte survey reveals global outside directors dedicate significant time to board duties, highlighting governance differences between South Korea and international practices

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-05-08

Insurance Training Institute launches specialized education program for outside directors, focusing on governance and risk management amid evolving industry landscape

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-04-24

SKC's unique stock grant policy for outside directors revealed, with Director Jung-in Kim's compensation delayed until term end due to potential conflict with his role as CEO of Hyperlounge.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-04-21

Securities research heads meet Lee Jae-myung, discuss stock market revitalization, emphasizing liquidity importance and proposing changes to outside director appointments amid economic uncertainties.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-04-07

Korean companies recruit former trade officials and US-connected individuals as outside directors amid growing US-China trade tensions, reflecting a shift in corporate governance strategy.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-03-25

iM Securities holds 37th general shareholders' meeting, appoints new outside directors, and announces plans for financial restructuring and business turnaround to enhance profitability and growth.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-03-23

Financial sector's 'revolving door' practice for outside directors persists, raising concerns about board independence and effectiveness of corporate governance in South Korean financial institutions.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-03-21

Study reveals negative impact of former government officials as outside directors on insurance companies' stability and profitability, while professor directors show positive correlation

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-03-13

Three outside directors of Korea Zinc resign following court-ordered suspension, reducing board to 15 members amid ongoing governance dispute with Young Poong Group.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-03-07

DGB Financial Group expands board diversity, appointing three new outside directors and increasing total to eight, enhancing governance and expertise

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-03-06

Outside directors of major South Korean financial groups earn around 80 million won annually but consistently approve all board agenda items, raising questions about their effectiveness in corporate governance and oversight.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-03-04

IBK strengthens board with appointment of law and economics professors Lee Jung-soo and Seok Byung-hoon as new outside directors, enhancing expertise in legal and economic matters

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-03-04

Shinhan Financial Group recommends two new outside directors, including a female candidate, boosting board diversity and expertise while achieving the highest female director ratio in the industry at 44.44%.

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