"Mr Makepeace will cease to be a director of the SGX Board to ensure that the highest levels of governance continue to be met," adds SGX.
Mark Stephen Makepeace, a former CEO of FTSE Russell, has resigned as an independent director of SGX Group, given his other roles with other entities outside Singapore.
"In addition, SGX, may, from time to time, explore business opportunities with these entities, as SGX does with potential partners," says the exchange in a filing on March 24.

