Radhakrishnan Nair Retires As Independent Director Of Geojit Financial Services
Radhakrishnan Nair retired from the post of Independent Director of Geojit Financial Services Limited with effect from October 24, 2025.
Sowmya Sitaram Joins Bannari Amman Sugars As A Woman Independent Director
Sowmya Sitaram has been appointed as Non-Executive Woman independent Director (Additional Director) of Bannari Amman Sugars Limited, effective November 9, 2025, subject to approval of shareholders.
Proxy Firms ISS & Glass Lewis Recommend Vote Against Elon Musk’s USD 1 Trillion Compensation Plan
Glass Lewis recommended that Tesla shareholders reject Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Elon Musk’s proposed USD 1 trillion compensation plan, following a similar recommendation from ISS.
Former SEC Crypto Legal Chief Michael Selig Nominated By President Trump For CFTC Chair
President Donald Trump has nominated Michael Selig, currently Chief Legal Advisor of the SEC Cryptocurrency Working Group, as Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), according to Bloomberg.
Ben Wyatt Promoted To Senior Independent Director At Rio Tinto
Ben Wyatt, who has served as a Non-Executive Director at Rio Tinto since 2021, has been elevated to the role of Senior Independent Director.
Tony Schiffmann Succeeds Wayne Berson As Chairman Of BDO Global
Tony Schiffmann, currently Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BDO Australia, has been appointed as Chairman of BDO Global, effective immediately.
UBS Announces Changes To Group Executive Board & Vice Chairman Nomination
Markus Ronner, Group Chief Compliance and Governance Officer, will be nominated as Vice Chairman of the UBS Group AG Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in April 2026.
European Commission Flags Meta & TikTok For Transparency Breaches
The European Commission has found that Meta and TikTok failed to meet legal obligations to provide researchers adequate access to public data under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA).
PwC Survey 2025: Directors Call For Greater Board Accountability Amid AI Adoption
PwC’s 2025 Annual Corporate Directors Survey highlights growing concerns among corporate Directors about accountability and effectiveness in the boardroom amid rising operational and regulatory challenges.
Meeta Malhotra Joins Sasken Technologies As Independent Director
Meeta Malhotra has been appointed as Non-Executive Independent Director (Additional Director) of Sasken Technologies Limited, effective October 22, 2025, subject to approval of the shareholders.
