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Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Key 2013 Delaware Corporate and Commercial Decisions
Top Ten 2013 Delaware Corporate and Commercial Decisions By: Francis G.X. Pileggi and Kevin F. Brady This is our ninth annual review of key Delaware corporate and commercial decisions. During…
Timely disclosure
Proposed Amendments to the Toronto Stock Exchange Company Manual
On November 28, 2013, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) published proposed amendments to the TSX Company Manual (the Manual) and requested comments on the proposed amendments (the Amendments), such comments…
Pensions and Benefits
The Twelve Rules of Exec Pay: Developments in UK Directors’ Remuneration during 2013
Well, it’s been quite a heavyweight year for directors’ remuneration in 2013 in the UK. So we thought we’d lighten it up in a seasonal song. Season's greetings to all…
The Right Coast
TaxProf Blog: Galle & Walker: High College President Salaries Decrease Donations
Using a differences-in-discontinuities approach to compare institutions that are highlighted in the Chronicle of Higher Education s annual "top 10" list of most highly-compensated presidents against similar others, we find…
The Securities Edge
Nasdaq reverses course on compensation committee independence
Apparently, corporate governance cannot be dictated by the stock exchanges. As we had blogged about last year, Section 952 of Dodd-Frank required each national securities exchange to review its independence…
NJ Family Legal Blog
SEVEN DEADLY SINS OF DIVORCE: GREED
By Eliana Baer
In the fall of 2011, something unprecedented happened in downtown Manhattan. No – it was not the Naked Cowboy (this time). It was the Occupy Wall Street Movement. What was…
Pensions and Benefits
A warning shot across the bow for the Aurizon Board – the Two Strikes Rule in practice
Last month we brought you an evaluation of the controversial ‘two strikes rule’ (2S Rule) (found here) and how it has affected executive remuneration resolutions at this year’s AGM season…
The D&O Diary
Executive Compensation and Populist Discontent
Over the weekend, voters in Switzerland rejected by a roughly two-to-one margin a referendum that would have restricted executive salaries at Swiss companies to twelve times that of the company’s…
Pensions and Benefits
Beware the headlines
The UK media are currently full of articles featuring IDS' (Income Data Services) Directors' Pay Report 2013, which suggests that FTSE 100 director pay has increased by 14% over the…
Pensions and Benefits
Global Intolerance for Excessive Compensation—Countries Creatively Trying to Manage Executive Compensation
By Abby Brown
Executive compensation in the US is the highest in the world in both absolute terms and relative to median salary in the US (who can forget the widely publicized news…