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Banker pay – regulators conclude that banks have not got their pay in the right place yet
As we wrote in October (see HERE), global bank regulators had been getting a clearer picture on banker pay, and they did not like what they were seein... more
What is an executive remuneration hedge, and when is it illegal?
The government has, apparently inadvertently, come up with a convincing argument against its black letter law approach to regulating the governance ... more
Australian 2 strikes law on executive pay – an update
The Bill was introduced into Parliament on 23 February 2011.
Its provisions include:
· &nb... more
Remuneration Committee evaluation criteria-a checklist
The temptation for most remuneration committees is to revert to tried and tested, boilerplate remuneration solutions. And, in fact, this may well be ... more
Research suggests companies perform better when NEDs own shares, and are less than “independent”
Recent research* indicates that:
· There is a positive relationship between non-executive directors holding shares and company performanc... more
Crossing borders - Dodd-Frank law expands SEC foreign reach
As most business leaders know, the United States enacted a comprehensive financial regulatory scheme last year in response to the recent financial mel... more
Recent findings for the causes of the GFC
The US Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) has released its final report on its investigation into the causes of the global financia... more
Asserting control – a checklist for the board remuneration committee to avoid two strikes and hit home runs
Additional government regulation is forcing boards to be more active in executive pay to the extent that the board is taking on some of the functions ... more
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