REGULATION No 58/2023 OF 27/03/2023 ESTABLISHING REQUIREMENTS ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FOR DEPOSIT-TAKING MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS | 58/2023 OF 27/03/2023 — Rwanda law | Esheria

REGULATION No 58/2023 OF 27/03/2023 ESTABLISHING REQUIREMENTS ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FOR DEPOSIT-TAKING MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS

This provision says the regulation sets governance requirements for deposit-taking microfinance institutions.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Regulation
Citation
58/2023 OF 27/03/2023
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
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This provision says the regulation sets governance requirements for deposit-taking microfinance institutions. This article defines key terms used in the regulation for deposit-taking microfinance institutions. A shareholder with a significant holding cannot be chairperson of the board or part of management, and the chairperson role must be kept separate from other top management roles and board committee chairing. The board must have at least five directors, including at least three independent directors, and meet quarterly; directors have term limits and a five-year wait after three consecutive terms before being eligible again. The board of directors must have diverse experience and qualifications, including business management, law, finance, accounting, information technology, research, and other relevant skills.