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executive compensation
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Labor Law Prof Blog
Rigging Executive Pay
The Wall Street Journal, NPR, etc. are expressing outrage that companies have been backdating executive options to surreptitiously give executives huge payoffs. The gig looks like this. Companies give executives…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Top-5 Benefits/Compensation//Pension SSRN Downloads
J. Michael Orszag & Neha Sand, Pensions: Corporate Finance & Capital Markets (85).Jennifer G. Hill, Regulating Executive Remuneration: International Developments in the Post-Scandal Era (73).Brian K. Powell & Richard A.…
The D&O Diary
Options Backdating: This Year’s Model?
Every day seems to bring fresh media outrage on the topic of executive compensation. Yesteday, the New York Times ran this article questioning executives' personal use of corporate aircraft. (See…
Labor Law Prof Blog
A Million Dollars of Contriteness
Double standard for high paid corporate executives, anyone?The New York Times reports that William H. Swanson, CEO of Raytheon, was docked a million dollars in pay when it was discovered…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Top-5 Benefits/Compensation//Pension SSRN Downloads
Jennifer G. Hill, Regulating Executive Remuneration: International Developments in the Post-Scandal Era (64).Brian K. Powell & Richard A. Bales, HIPAA as a Political Football and Its Impact on Informal Discovery…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Top-5 Benefits/Compensation//Pension SSRN Downloads
Jennifer G. Hill, Regulating Executive Remuneration: International Developments in the Post-Scandal Era (61).Brian K. Powell & Richard A. Bales, HIPAA as a Political Football and Its Impact on Informal Discovery…
Pension Risk Matters
Money Manager Compensation
Sir Francis Bacon said it all when he declared "knowledge is power". The more we know, the better equipped we are to make good decisions. This is why I am…
Labor Law Prof Blog
From the Ludicrous Executive Compensation File
Folks, here is a story that sufficiently explains why a large part of America does not trust corporate executives as far as they can throw them (and I'm sure some…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Top-5 Benefits/Compensation//Pension SSRN Downloads
Aditya Parthasarathy, Debashish Bhattacherjee, & Krishnakumar Menon, Executive Compensation, Firm Performance, and Corporte Governance: An Empirical Analysis (103).Francine J. Lipman (photo above), Taxing Undocumented Immigrants: Separate, Unequal and Without Representation…
Pension Risk Matters
Pensions at the Top
April 10 closes the comment period for the SEC's proposed rule about executive compensation reporting. As we await the final version, we have some indication about what lies ahead. According…