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Video: Steven Hall on Say on Pay at NACD’s Leading Minds of Compensation Forum | Steven Hall discusses how Say on Pay has impacted executive compensation over the last four years at NACD's 2015 Leading Minds of Compensation Forum. Related Links: 2015 Say on Pay Voting Results 2014 Say on Pay Voting Results CEO Pay Three Times That of [read more]
CEO Pay Three Times That of Other Named Executive Officers | We’re currently awaiting the final rules from the SEC on how companies will be required to calculate and disclose the ratio of CEO pay to median worker pay. However, investors and governance experts continue to maintain that the more important ratio is that of the [read more]
ISS Publishes Equity Plan Scorecard FAQs | ISS recently published FAQs for its new Equity Plan Scorecard (EPSC) approach for evaluating equity plan proposals. The methodology is effective for all U.S. companies with annual meetings on or after February 1, 2015. Equity Plan Scorecard Methodology The EPSC considers a range of positive [read more]
ISS 2015 Burn Rate Benchmarks | The below is the appendix to our client alert ISS Publishes Equity Plan Scorecard FAQs. S&P 500 Russell 3000 (excluding S&P 500) Non-Russell 3000 [read more]
2014 Say on Pay Voting Results | As of December 31, 2014 3,422 companies held Say on Pay votes in 2014 66 companies (1.9%) have failed with an average 59% ‘Against’ vote 71% of companies have received a greater than 90% ‘For’ vote Average vote among all companies 90% ‘For’ vote 8% ‘Against’ [read more]
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