Malaysia appoints veteran fund manager Shireen Muhiudeen as stock exchange chairman

Malaysia has appointed veteran fund manager Shireen Ann Zaharah Muhiudeen as non-executive chairman of the country’s stock market operator, Bursa Malaysia.

She succeeds incumbent Amirsham Abdul Aziz, who is stepping down on February 28 after holding the position for four years, Bursa Malaysia says in a statement on January 30.