NATION

The American Stock Exchange nominating committee has nominated five new candidates to three-year terms on its board of governors. Nominees, to be voted on at the Amex’s annual election on April 14, are:

Abraham Krasnoff, vice chairman and chief executive Pall Corp.; Burton G. Malkiel, dean, Yale School of Organization and Management; Richard G. Rosenthal, former managing director and member of the executive committee, Salomon Bros.; Jeffrey B. Lane, vice chairman, chief operating officer and director, Shearson Lehman Bros.; and Louis V. Liguori, senior vice president, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp.

The following incumbent governors were renominated: Frank C. Carlucci III, chairman and chief executive, Sears World Trade Inc.; Alvin H. Einbender, executive vice president, chief operating officer, director and member of the executive and management committees, Bear, Stearns & Co.; and William Silver, general partner, Weiskopf, Silver & Co.