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DELEUM BERHAD UNISON IN DIVERSITY - ChartNexus

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32 Unison in Diversity<br />

1. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (continued)<br />

1.4 Supply of Information<br />

The Board has full and unrestricted access to all information pertaining to the businesses and affairs of the<br />

Group.<br />

Prior to the meetings of the Board and Board Committees, all Directors are furnished with the agenda together<br />

with comprehensive board papers containing information relevant to the business of the meetings. This allows the<br />

Directors to obtain further information, explanations or clarifications, where necessary, in order that deliberations<br />

at the meetings are focused and constructive to enable the Board to effectively discharge its function.<br />

Minutes of each Board meeting are circulated to all Directors for their perusal prior to confirmation, and Directors<br />

may raise comments or seek clarifications on the minutes prior to the confirmation of the minutes.<br />

In discharging their duties, all the Directors have full access to the advice and services of the Company Secretaries<br />

and other senior management. The Directors may, if necessary, also seek external independent professional advice<br />

in the furtherance of their duties at the Group’s expense.<br />

The Directors are notified of all the Company’s announcements to Bursa Malaysia. They are also notified of the<br />

restriction in dealing with the securities of the Company at least one (1) month prior to the release of the quarterly<br />

financial results announcement.<br />

2. BOARD COMMITTEES<br />

The Board has established Board Committees namely an Audit Committee and a Joint Remuneration and Nomination<br />

Committee to assist and support the Board in discharging its fiduciary duties and responsibilities.<br />

During the financial year, a Risk Management Committee was also established.<br />

The Board Committees operate within their own clearly defined terms of references and responsibilities as set out by<br />

the Board in compliance with the Code.<br />

The Board Committees deliberate and examine matters within their operating parameters in greater detail and report<br />

to the Board on matters considered together with their recommendations. The ultimate responsibility for the final<br />

decision on all matters, however, lies with the Board.<br />

The Board also carries out annual evaluation on the effectiveness of the Board and the Board Committees as a whole.<br />

The findings of the evaluation are subsequently tabled at the Joint Remuneration and Nomination Committee meeting<br />

for discussion with the Directors.<br />

2.1 Audit Committee<br />

The composition of the Audit Committee, its terms of reference and a summary of its activities are set out in the<br />

Audit Committee Report on pages 40 to 43 of this Annual Report.<br />

2.2 Joint Remuneration and Nomination Committee<br />

The Joint Remuneration and Nomination Committee is primarily responsible for the following:<br />

i) reviewing and recommending the appropriate remuneration packages for Executive Directors of Deleum to<br />

the Board;<br />

ii) identifying and recommending of new individuals to be appointed to the Board as well as of Directors to the<br />

Board Committees;

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