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executive compensation
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Securities Law Prof Blog
Spindler on Mandatory Long Term Compensation
Hidden Costs of Mandatory Long Term Compensation, by James C. Spindler, University of Texas School of Law; McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin, was recently posted on…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Nelson on Say on Pay and Derivative Shareholder Litigation
Ending the Silence: Shareholder Derivative Suits and Amending the Dodd-Frank Act so 'Say on Pay' Votes May Be Heard in the Boardroom, by William Alan Nelson II, George Washington University…
Federal Securities Law Source
Federal Magistrate Judge in Oregon Recommends Dismissing “Say-on-Pay” Lawsuit Against Umpqua Board
On January 11, 2012, Magistrate Judge John Acosta recommended the dismissal of the derivative lawsuit against the Board of Directors of Umpqua Holdings Corporation ("Umpqua") for breach of fiduciary duty.…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
State Limits on Executive Compensation?
The New York Times reports that Governor Cuomo has proposed a number of budget saving measures to address his state's fiscal crisis, including steps to improve monitoring and spending controls for…
Securities Compliance Sentinel
If England Attacks Executives’ Cheques, are US Execs’ Checks Next?
In law, America tends to follow in the footsteps of its older sister, Britain. Sure, sure, we went our own way with that little Constitution thing back in the day. …
Corporate and Securities Law
Company Seeks Exclusion of Shareholder Proposal Relating to Clawbacks
Securities Law Prof Blog
Thomas et alia on Say on Pay and Corporate Governance
Dodd-Frank's Say on Pay: Will it Lead to a Greater Role for Shareholders in Corporate Governance?, by Randall S. Thomas, Vanderbilt Law School; European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI); Alan R.…
Corporate and Securities Law
New Acronyms: P4P, RDA, PTA & MOM – ISS Issues Guidance on New Pay-for-Performance Methodology
Securities Law Prof Blog
Davis & Johnson on Say on Pay Lawsuits
Say on Pay Lawsuits - Is this Time Different?, by Kenneth B. Davis Jr., University of Wisconsin Law School, and Keith L. Johnson, International Corporate Governance Initiative; Reinhart Institutional Investor…
Securities Compliance Sentinel
End of the Year Review and Preview Review
It's December, so its time for the usual blizzard of End-of-the-Year lists, reviews, recaps and predictions. Since I was already digging through the heap, I figured I would save you…