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Regulating Proxy Advisory Firms
29/08/2012

The most recent regulator considering action relating to proxy advisory is the Canadian Securities Administrators.Read more read more

Changes to tax concessions for LAFH allowances and benefits legislated
30/09/2012

The Tax Law Amendment Bill 2012 has received Royal Assent. The final reading of the bill incorporates the...Read more read more

As late night TV ads say: “Wait. There is more!” Further scope for political action on executive pay
27/07/2012

After a phase-in period, the US government now requires all contractors for public sector projects exceeding $25,000 to...Read more read more

ACSI, executive pay and ESG factors
26/07/2012

ACSI expressed support for linking executive pay to sustainability objectivesRead more read more

The Kay Review of UK equity markets may impact executive pay
26/07/2012

The final report of Professor John Kay’s independent review of UK equity markets and long-term decision making was...Read more read more

New UK executive remuneration binding vote regulations published
26/07/2012

The details of draft UK binding pay vote regulations are now available.Read more read more

Prodding a CEO with a Deep Pay Cut
13/07/2012

Cutting pay is an effective way to improve performance.Read more read more

Australian LAFH tax change deadline extended to 1 October 2012
29/06/2012

The Government has taken the decision just to defer the start date of the reforms from 1 July 2012 to 1 October 2012...Read more read more

UK to require binding votes on future executive pay policy, including exit payments
22/06/2012

The UK is to introduce a binding shareholder majority vote on future executive remuneration policies.Read more read more

US SEC Issues Compensation Consultant Rules
20/06/2012

On 20 June 2012, the SEC announced new rules governing the use of compensation advisers and the independence and role...Read more read more