我国独立董事制度中存在的问题及对策

Problems and Countermeasures About Institution of Independent Directors in China

2005年10月27日,第十届全国人民代表大会常务委员会第十八次会议第二次修订《公司法》(下称新《公司法》),明确规定了在上市公司中设立独立董事。独立董事制度在我国作为一种新生的制度,为我国的公司治理结构注入了新鲜血液,但在实际运行中出现了任职资格不明确、独立性不强、发挥作用有限、缺少专业化的独立董事队伍等一系列问题,文章主要对这些问题展开了探讨,在此基础上提出一些解决问题的对策。

The Company Law of the People＇s Republic of China has been amended at the 18th session of the Standing Committee of the Tenth National People＇s Congress of the People＇s Republic of China on October 27, 2005. The law explicitly regulated listing company must set up institution of independent directors. Institution of independent directors is a new thing in China, therefore, It bring a new vigor for Company governance. It have appeared a series of problems in operation, such as being vague about qulifications, being weak independence, being functionally bad, being lack of professional group of independent directors. The article chiefly discusses these problems and gives some countermeasures against the problems.