Pushpanathan A/L S A Kanagarayar
Independent Non-Executive Director
Nationality
Malaysian
Age / Gender
69 / Male
Academic / Professional Qualification
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Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland
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Member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (“MICPA”)
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Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (“MIA”)
Board Committee Membership(s)
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Audit Committee (Chairman)
Date Appointed / Working Experience
Mr Pushpanathan was appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of IJM Corporation Berhad on 9 November 2012.
He has more than 39 years of experience in providing advisory, accounting and audit services in the role of a partner-adviser for a large number of clients based in Malaysia and internationally (both private and public corporations) in a variety of industries. He was also involved in share valuations of corporations, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, takeovers, flotations, investigations and tax planning.
His past appointments and/or working experience were as follows:-
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Partner, Messrs Ernst & Young (1983 - 2009)
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Chairman, Adjudication and/or Organising Committees, National Annual Corporate Report Awards (2003 - 2009)
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Chairman, MICPA’s Financial Statements Review Committee and Project Chairman, the Insurance Standards Working Group of Malaysian Accounting Standards Board (“MASB”) on Financial Reporting Standard 4 (2003 - 2007)
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Member of the International Federation of Accountants’ Developing Nations Permanent Taskforce (2004 - 2005)
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Board Member, MASB (2009 - 2015)
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Honorary Secretary, Financial Reporting Foundation (2010 - 2015)
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President, MICPA (2012 - 2014)
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Council Member, MIA (2012 - 2014)
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Chairman, Listing Committee of Bursa Malaysia Berhad (2016 - 2020)
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Council Member, MICPA (2001 - 2022)
Present Directorship(s)
Listed Companies:
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Bursa Malaysia Berhad
Other Public Companies:
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Sun Life Malaysia Assurance Berhad
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Malaysian Community & Education Foundation
Other Current Position(s) Held
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Chairman, Malaysian Financial Reporting Standard (“MFRS”) Applications and Implementation Committee of MASB
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Project Chairman, the Insurance Standards Working Group of MASB on MFRS 17
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1 |
23 to 25 Jun 2021 |
The JC3 flagship conference 2021: Finance for Change – the time is now: choose a brighter future |
BNM/SC in collaboration with The UK Government & Ernst & Young |
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2 |
30 Jun 2021 |
London Stock Exchange Group and Climate Risk |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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3 |
28 Sep 2021 |
Economic Outlook & Lookout and 2021 Global Market & Economic Outlook: New Beginnings and Old Challenges in the New Normal |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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4 |
11 Oct 2021 |
Capital Market Masterplan 3 |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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5 |
11 Oct 2021 |
Net Zero Pathways for Malaysia |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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6 |
14 Oct 2021 |
Invest Malaysia 2021: Rebuilding a Sustainable Economy- IMKL Series1: Economic Reform |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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7 |
18 Nov 2021 |
IJM Budget Talk 2022 by PricewaterhouseCoopers Tax Advisory Sdn Bhd |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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8 |
23 Nov 2021 |
Section 17A of the Malaysian Anti- Corruption Commission Act 2009: Protecting You & Your Business with T.R.U.S.T. and Understanding the Legal Provision by MACC |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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9 |
23 Nov 2021 |
How Market Infrastructures are coping with Cyber Threat amid the Global Pandemic |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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10 |
6 Dec 2021 |
Securities Commission: Audit Oversight Board Conversation with Audit Committees |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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11 |
15 Feb 2022 |
MACC Section 17A training for non profit Public Companies & Foundations |
Malaysian Community Education Foundation |
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12 |
8 & 9 Mar 2022 |
2022 Palm Oil Conference |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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13 |
10 Mar 2022 |
BNM’s briefing on the Financial Master Plan |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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14 |
15 Mar 2022 |
Exploring Nature Related Financial Risks by BNM & World Bank |
Bank Negara Malaysia |
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15 |
29 Mar 2022 |
Invest Syariah Corporate Conversation 2022 (ISCC 2022) - Series 2 |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1. |
29 Sep 2020 |
Economic Outlook & Lookout: The Good, The Bad, The Uncertain - (Annual Offsite Meeting - Malacca) |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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2. |
29 Sep 2020 |
Bursa Malaysia (1818): An Analyst Perspective - (Annual Offsite Meeting - Malacca) |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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3. |
29 Sep 2020 |
Smart Contracts and Distributed Ledger Technology for Malaysia’s Future Post Trade Platform (Annual Offsite Meeting - Malacca) |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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4. |
9 Dec 2020 |
Directors’ Liability in Anti-Corruption Cases – Airbus and Other Cases – (Online) |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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5. |
9 Dec 2020 |
Cyber Security in the Boardroom – (Online) |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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6. |
2 Mar 2021 |
IJMP CEO’s Industry Presentation (Online) |
Equity Tracker |
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7. |
22 Mar 2021 |
Cyber Security Awareness in the Boardroom (Online) |
Sun Life Malaysia Assurance Berhad |
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8. |
23 & 24 Mar 2021 |
Virtual Palm & Lauric Oils Price Outlook Conference (POC 2021) - Online |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1. |
17 Jul 2019 |
Avoiding Competition Law Violations – Formulating An Effective Compliance Policy |
Bursa Malaysia/Zain & Co |
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2. |
26 Aug 2019 |
Board Risk Awareness Programs |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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3. |
30 Sep 2019 |
Malaysia Economic and Market Outlook |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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4. |
30 Sep 2019 |
Including Low Latency Non-Directional Traders, Market Makers and Liquidity Providers in an Exchange Ecosystem |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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5. |
30 Sep 2019 |
Market Opportunities for Digital Assets in Asia |
Bursa Malaysia Berhad |
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6. |
29 Oct 2019 |
IJM Budget Talk 2020 by PricewaterhouseCoopers Tax Advisory Sdn Bhd |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1 |
30 Sep 2021 |
IJM Sustainability Week - Invitation to Board Presentation of the draft Group Sustainability Roadmap |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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2 |
17 to 19 Mar 2022 |
IJM Corporation Board Strategic Visioning Session |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1. |
22 Jan 2021 |
IJM Corporation Board Session on Strategy Updates |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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2. |
3 Mar 2021 |
IJM's Existing Performance Management and Total Remuneration Framework |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1. |
23 Aug 2019 |
IJM Scholarship & Academic Excellence Award 2019 |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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2. |
15 Nov 2019 |
IJM Deepavali Celebration 2019 |
Kelab Sukan IJM |
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3. |
10 to 12 Feb 2020 |
IJM Corporation Board Session on Corporate and Divisional Strategies & Budget Presentation |
IJM Corporation Berhad |