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executive compensation
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Securities Compliance Sentinel
A Look Ahead: SEC to Adopt CEO-Pay Ratio Rule?
According to Andrew Ackerman and Joann Lublin of the Wall Street Journal, the Securities and Exchange Commission is "poised to complete a rule requiring companies to disclose the pay gap between…
Federal Securities Law Source
SEC proposed rules for compensation clawback policies
The SEC has proposed rules that require the securities exchanges to adopt rules that in turn require listed companies to adopt, disclose and comply with a clawback policy for executive…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
SEC Proposes Rule Requiring Executive Compensation Clawbacks
By Mark J. Reyes, Mark D. Wood, Austin G. Leach
On July 1, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed for public comment a new rule and rule amendments to implement provisions of Section 954 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform…
The D&O Diary
Controversy Surrounds SEC’s New Proposed Dodd-Frank Executive Compensation Clawback Rules
On July 1, 2015, a divided SEC voted 3-2 to propose rules directing the securities exchanges to adopt standards requiring listed companies to adopt policies requiring the companies’ executive officers…
The Securities Edge
Summer doldrums in DC? Not so much!
For those who think nothing ever gets done in Washington, last week must have been a challenge. From outward appearances, both the SEC and the PCAOB seem to be working…
The Venture Alley
SEC Proposes Clawback Rules
The SEC has proposed rules requiring listed issuers to adopt and comply with written “clawback” policies. These policies would need to provide that, if a listed issuer is required to…
Corporate and Securities Law
Executive Compensation Paid to Controlling Shareholders Subject to Business Judgment Review When Approved by an Independent Committee
Compensation & Benefits Blog
SEC Announces Open Meeting on Proposed Clawback Requirements under Dodd-Frank Act
By Andrea Rattner, Joshua Miller
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act became law on July 21, 2010, introducing a variety of executive compensation-related regulations, including with respect to shareholder say-on-pay voting and…
Corporate and Securities Law
SEC Meeting to Consider Compensation Clawback Proposal
Employee Benefits Blog
View From McDermott: SEC Proposes New Pay Versus Performance Disclosure Rules
On April 29, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), by a three-to-two vote, proposed new rules that would prescribe new mandatory pay-versus-performance disclosure. The proposed rule would include specific…