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executive compensation
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Pensions and Benefits
Plus ça change: amendment to principles of UK executive remuneration
As we previously reported, the guidelines on executive remuneration (formerly known as the ABI guidelines) have now come under the auspices of the Investment Association (“IA”). As usual at this time…
Employee Benefits Law Report
Nonqualified deferred compensation plan guidance from the IRS appears to be on the horizon
Ever since the series finale of “Mad Men,” I’ve been thinking a lot about old commercials. One commercial in particular involves Heinz ketchup. In the ad, someone would turn the…
The Trademark Blog
FactCheck: Clinton Referring to Average CEOs Rather than Top CEOs
FactCheck's Headline is: Clinton Misuses Stat on CEO Pay. Clinton made two statements: "“There’s something wrong when CEOs make 300 times more than the American worker” and "The average CEO…
Bank Law Monitor
The SEC’s New Pay Ratio Rule
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently adopted a new executive compensation disclosure requirement which will require comparison of the compensation of a company’s CEO to that of a “median…
Pensions and Benefits
ISS proposes changes to guidelines in France, Canada and Brazil
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc (ISS), the US-based international corporate governance provider, has released its draft 2016 benchmark policy changes for consultation. There are only three countries where compensation-related changes are…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Drafting Employment Agreements – What Can We Learn from Ralph Lauren
[caption id="attachment_6607" align="alignright" width="300"] Polo Ralph Lauren's agreement is online[/caption] One of the little facts that's not widely known is that the SEC typically publishes all sorts of executive employment…
Workplace Law & Strategy
Director dashboard – Trends in executive remuneration
As this year’s public company reporting season comes to a close, the following trends in executive remuneration across various industries stand out: Modest or nil increases in fixed remuneration for…
Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives
Robert Flowers and Alan Marcuis Present “Compensation & Contracts”
Robert Flowers and Alan Marcuis will present a webinar on “Compensation & Contracts” to the Independent Community Bankers of America on Wednesday, October 14, 2015.
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
ISS Publishes Results of 2015–2016 Annual Global Policy Survey
By Mark D. Wood, Mark J. Reyes, Andrew S. Herrington-Gilmore
On September 28, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), a leading proxy advisory firm, published the results of its 2015–2016 global voting policy survey. The survey, which received 421 responses from a…
Law & Economics Prof Blog
Walker: Understanding the New Performance-Based Pay
By BDG
"The Way We Pay Now: Understanding and Evaluating Performance-Based Executive Pay" Boston Univ. School of Law, Law and Economics Research Paper No. 15-34DAVID I. WALKER, Boston University School of LawOver the last…