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Pensions and Benefits
FTSE100 DRRs – Some early Christmas Presents
Compass Group and Imperial Tobacco published their DRRs last week, giving their shareholders something to read over the festive period. Both companies are putting their policy reports up to a…
Cruise Law News
Royal Caribbean Executive Cashes In Again
By Jim Walker
I've written many articles about the rich-get-richer schemes of cruise executives: paying the crew members a pittance, making the crew work for 10-to-12 hours a day 6-to-8 months without a…
International Financial Law Prof Blog
Bankers’ bonus farce is undermining London’s status as financial centre
The London Telegraph reports - On Monday, Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, suggested that regulators should ask banks to defer and potentially claw back not only…
Pensions and Benefits
FTSE100 AGM season – the home straight
As all of the FTSE100 DRRs for the past season have now been released (see our blog post), we are in the midst of the final few FTSE100 AGMs. This…
Pensions and Benefits
Institutional Shareholder Services Provides New Proxy Guidelines
By Abby Brown
The Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) released updates to its guidelines that govern its shareholder recommendations on a number of corporate governance matters. Significantly, ISS has adopted a new scorecard for…
Compensation & Benefits Blog
ISS, Glass Lewis Release 2015 Proxy Voting Updates; Espouse Nuanced Review of Equity Compensation Practices
By Andrea Rattner, Gary Tashjian, Joshua Miller
Proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services, or ISS, and Glass Lewis released their 2015 executive compensation proxy voting updates that may be particularly relevant for public companies that intend to…
International Financial Law Prof Blog
Executive Remuneration – A Comparative Overview
"Executive Remuneration. A Comparative Overview" draft chapter for the Oxford Handbook of Corporate Law and Governance (J. Gordon and G. Ringe eds.), Oxford University Press, ForthcomingEuropean Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) -…
Law & Economics Prof Blog
Spinoffs and Incentive Pay: A Puzzle
By BDG
eBay is putting PayPal up for sale, which raises some interesting questions. First, will eBay put a big timer on its home page announcing how many minutes are left in…
M & A Law Prof Blog
The Atlantic on CEO pay
By CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
The Atlantic weighs in on the whole CEO pay debate... -bjmq
Pensions and Benefits
No more ABI Guidelines?
Well, not quite. Following the merger of the investment affairs division of the ABI and the Investment Management Association in June this year we now have the IMA Principles of…