Series 79: Independent Director

Taken from our FINRA Investment Banking Exam

Definition of the term Independent Director...

a member of a company’s board of directors who has no other material relationship with the company (for example, also being an officer or employee of the company). For a reporting company, this kind of director must make up a majority of the board. Also called an outside director.

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