CTBC Financial tops board pay list, with TSMC in thirdStaff writer, with CNACTBC Financial Holding Co (中信金控) paid the highest compensation to its board members among companies listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) in 2024, with contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC, 台積電) ranking third, data released on Friday by the exchange showed. CTBC Financial paid an average of NT$95.73 million (US$3.04 million) in board member compensation in 2024, ahead of multilayer ceramic capacitor maker Yageo Corp (國巨), which paid NT$78.25 million, and TSMC, which paid NT$50.72 million, TWSE data showed. Despite paying the highest board compensation, CTBC Financial posted earnings per share of NT$3.64 in 2024, far below Yageo’s NT$38.13 and TSMC’s NT$45.25. A person uses a laptop computer at the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp headquarters in Taipei on May 6 last year. Photo: An Rong Xu, BloombergKGI Financial Holding Co (凱基金控) ranked fourth, paying its board members an average of NT$50.23 million in 2024, followed by Yuanta Financial Holding Co (元大金控) at NT$44.33 million.

Source: Taipei Times February 01, 2026 17:15 UTC