Appointment of Outside Directors by Tokyo Stock Exchange-Listed Companies

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. has published “Appointment of Outside Directors by TSE-Listed Companies [Confirmed report]”.

[Summary]
・More than 70% of the 1st Section appoint outside directors.
(74.3%; increased by 255 companies (12.0%) from the previous year)　
・More than 60% of the 1st Section appoint independent directors.
(61.4%; increased by 293 companies (14.5%) from the previous year)

Ratio of 1st Section Companies with Outside Director