KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift will succeed Datuk Seri Tajuddin Atan as the CEO of Bursa Malaysia Bhd , effective Feb 11, 2019. In a separate filing with Bursa Malaysia today, MAA said Umar has tendered his resignation to take up the new appointment at Bursa Malaysia. "The Board of Directors, management and staff of Bursa Malaysia look forward to working closely with Datuk Umar in his new role as CEO. "As a company, Bursa Malaysia has also continued to showcase a strong and sustainable business performance, evidenced by positive financial results. "Against a backdrop of a challenging global environment in 2018, Bursa Malaysia had recently announced its highest ever nine-month operating revenue since listing in 2005."

Source: The Star December 19, 2018 09:37 UTC