Anuradha Mookerjee Joins Orient Paper & Industries As Independent Director; Gauri Rasgotra To Retire
Anuradha Mookerjee has been appointed as an Independent Director (Additional Director) of Orient Paper & Industries Limited for a term of five (5) consecutive years commencing from August 8, 2026, subject to the approval of the shareholders.
Kailash Pandey Transitioned To CEO Of Aluminium Upstream Position At Hindalco Industries
Kailash Pandey, currently Head of Mining and Sambalpur Cluster at Hindalco Industries Limited, will move into the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Aluminium Upstream, w.e.f. August 7, 2026.
Chetan Kumar Mathur Concludes His Tenure As Independent Director Of Prataap Snacks
Chetan Kumar Mathur has retired as an Independent Director of Prataap Snacks Limited upon completion of his tenure with effect from August 6, 2026.
Shiv K. Singhal Appointed As Whole-Time Director Of Maharashtra Seamless; Dr. Raj K. Agarwal Joins Board
Shiv Kumar Singhal has been appointed as Whole-Time Director of Maharashtra Seamless Limited with effect from August 7, 2026, subject to shareholders’ approval.
Former IKEA CEO Peter Agnefjäll Appointed As Chairman Of JD Sports
UK-based sportswear retailer JD Sports has appointed former IKEA Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Peter Agnefjäll as its Chairman, effective September 1, 2026.
US DOJ Raises Antitrust Concerns Over Proxy Advisory Firms
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has withdrawn a 1987 guidance that had cleared the business practices of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), one of the country’s two major proxy advisory firms.
FAA Orders Inspections Of 471 Boeing 737 MAX Jets Over Crack Risk
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered inspections of 471 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after concerns over cracks in structural supports near the forward galley service door.
Apple Loses EU Court Challenge Over App Store & iOS Rules
Apple has lost its legal challenge against the European Union’s designation of its App Store and iOS as services covered by the Digital Markets Act (DMA).
UK FCA To Increase Scrutiny Of Unregulated Firms After MFS Collapse
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is increasing scrutiny of unregulated financial firms following the collapse of Market Financial Solutions (MFS) in March and allegations of fraud.
US Regulator OCC Rejects Bunq’s Application For National Bank Charter
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has rejected Dutch fintech company Bunq’s application for a national bank charter, affecting its plans to expand banking operations in the United States.
