Samsung C&T shareholders approve allowing outside directors to sit as board chairman

Reuters

Published Mar 10, 2016 08:33PM ET

Samsung C&T shareholders approve allowing outside directors to sit as board chairman

SEOUL (Reuters) - Shareholders of Samsung (KS:005930) C&T Corp (KS:028260), Samsung Group's (SAGR.UL) de facto holding company, have approved allowing an outside director to serve as chairman of the board, a spokeswoman confirmed on Friday.