Tag: nine-year term limit


  • SEC Tightens 9-Year Term Cap for Independent Directors Across Firms

    SEC Tightens 9-Year Term Cap for Independent Directors Across Firms

    New rule aligns with international best practices In a move echoing governance standards seen in global markets, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced tighter restrictions on the tenure of independent directors. The policy targets the cumulative term of directors who serve in a non-executive capacity, aiming to preserve objectivity and fresh perspectives within company…