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Governance9046Kobe Electric Railway Co.,Ltd.Transportation and Logistics

Independent Officer Notification Form

An Independent Officer Notification Form was filed in connection with the appointment of an alternate outside director who is an Audit & Supervisory Committee Member. All 6 outside directors have been reported as independent officers, with Kobayashi Koichi (小林公一) newly added.

Worth reading
33Immaterial
Scored from 1 of 5 sections
Direction
Neutral
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
6
Independent officers (outside directors)
Wording
Definitive
How definitive the wording is.

Governance structure

Controlling shareholder
Hankyu Hanshin Holdings,Inc.28.00%Voting rights

voting rights ownership ratio: 28.0%). 阪急電鉄株式会社, a subsidiary of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings,Inc., holds 1.0% of the voting rights. Whether it is a controlling shareholder is Not disclosed.

When one company holds most of the voting rights, its wishes are more likely to prevail in management. How the interests of minority shareholders are protected is a key issue.

Number of directors6 outside directors (total number of directors: Not disclosed)
Number of independent officers6Number

This is the number of people reported to the exchange as independent officers. Whether someone is an outside officer and whether they qualify as independent are separate determinations.

Changes this time

The filing was made because an alternate outside director who is an Audit & Supervisory Committee Member is being appointed. Kobayashi Koichi (小林公一) is newly appointed. All 6 outside directors have been reported as independent officers.

Governance structure
ItemDetails
Number of directors6 outside directors (total number of directors: Not disclosed)
Number of independent officers6
Controlling shareholderHankyu Hanshin Holdings,Inc. (voting rights ownership ratio: 28.0%). 阪急電鉄株式会社, a subsidiary of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings,Inc., holds 1.0% of the voting rights. Whether it is a controlling shareholder is Not disclosed.
Changes this timeThe filing was made because an alternate outside director who is an Audit & Supervisory Committee Member is being appointed. Kobayashi Koichi (小林公一) is newly appointed. All 6 outside directors have been reported as independent officers.
Items this document does not state (4)
Corporate Governance StructureCommitteePolicy on cross-shareholdingsTakeover defenses

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

Because an alternate outside director who is an Audit & Supervisory Committee Member is being appointed. All outside officers who meet the independence requirements have been designated as independent officers.

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