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executive compensation
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Securities Law Prof Blog
Verizon Announces “Say on Pay” in 2009
Verizon Communications announced that it would allow its shareholders an advisory vote on executive compensation, but not until the annual meeting in 2009. Last May a majority of Verizon shareholders…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Baseball Player vs. Broker — Who’s Worth More?
Who's worth more, the soon-to-be former New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez or the soon-to-be former Merrill Lynch CEO Stanley O'Neal? Rodriguez reportedly is looking for $30 million a year and…
Securities Law Prof Blog
O’Neal Will Get About $159 Million to Leave
What will soon-to-be former Merrill Lynch CEO Stanley O'Neal receive after the corporation lost $8.4 billion? The estimate for his walk-away compensation amounts to $159 million --- about $30 million…
Pension Risk Matters
Bonanza Retirement Goodies for Merrill Lynch CEO
In today's issue, New York Times reporter Eric Dash ("The Price of Any Departure Will Be at Least $159 Million") writes that Merrill Lynch CEO Stanley O'Neal will be well off if asked…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Tyco Executives Appeal Convictions
Former Tyco executives Dennis Kozlowski and Mark Swartz have appealed their convictions that they looted the company, arguing that they were entitled to the money under the company's executive compensation…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Top-5 Benefits/Compensation/Pension SSRN Downloads
Brett McDonnell (photo above), Two Goals for Executive Compensation Reform (68).Shlomo Benartzi, Ehud Peleg, & Richard H. Thaler, Choice Architecture and Retirement Savings Plans (64).Fayez A. Elayan, Thomas O. Meyer,…
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Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 10/15/07
By Rob La Gatta
Welcome back to the work week...and, if you're in Seattle, to the winter weather. Looking at the forecast here, we've got three straight days of the rain that makes our…
Federal Securities Law Source
SEC Reports on Executive Compensation
The SEC has published its observations regarding executive compensation disclosure for the first round of proxy statements that were filed under the new executive compensation rules. In summary, two themes…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Heminway on Disclosure of Personal Facts
Personal Facts About Executive Officers: A Proposal for Tailored Disclosures to Encourage Reasonable Investor Behavior, by JOAN MACLEOD HEMINWAY, University of Tennessee, Knoxville - College of Law, was recently posted…