The first Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the demutualised premier bourse was held Wednesday to approve some issues including the report of the board of directors, officials said.
The officials of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) said the AGM started at 7.30pm at a city hotel.
"The agenda of the AGM include the approval to the reports of board of directors and newly selected shareholder director. Other agenda include approval and receipt of the accounts for the year 2013-14 and appointment of auditors," said Md. Shakil Rizvi, a shareholder director of the premier bourse.
Rizvi said that the DSE board had not recommended any dividend for the shareholders of the exchange for the year 2013-14.
"So, there is no possibility of giving dividends to the shareholders," he said.
Rizvi said the Wednesday's AGM is the first AGM for the independent directors of the demutualised exchange.
The DSE's AGM was going on till filing of the report at 7.40 pm.
On November 21, 2013 the premier bourse got its registration from the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) and emerged as the 23rd demutualised exchange of the world.
Within next 90 days, the DSE formed a 13-member board including majority number of independent directors as per the demutualisation scheme.
The 13-member DSE board includes seven independent directors, four shareholder directors, managing director and one strategic partner.
However, the post of strategic partner still remains vacant.
The securities regulator approved the demutualisation scheme of the both the stock exchanges on September 26, 2013.
As per the demutualisation scheme, the premier bourse distributed TREC (trading right entitlement certificate) and the license of broking business among their members.
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First AGM of demutualised DSE held
FE Report | Published: February 12, 2015 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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