Agenda

This Year’s Widest Pay-Versus-Performance Disparities

Jury is still out on the impact of the compensation rule. Year two of the Securities and Exchange Commission's pay-versus-performance…

4 months ago

Where Investors, Corporates Split on ISS Policy Issues — And Where They Agreed

ISS will use the survey to develop policy updates Respondents to ISS's annual policy survey — from both the investor…

5 months ago

‘Environment of Change’ Drives Topics to Full Board Supervision

Issues moving away from narrow committee oversight Board members are shifting narrow oversight of several topics on committees to the…

6 months ago

Some Companies Have Moved to Nevada — Will Others Follow?

Directors need to assess the pros and cons of leaving Delaware and brace for litigation if they are seriously considering…

6 months ago

High-Profile CEOs See Security Perks Climb in Divisive Environment

Nearly 40 S&P 500 firms included security costs in their CEOs' perk packages last year, according to an analysis of…

7 months ago

Top 10 Highest-Paid CEOs of 2023

CEOs in the S&P 500 earned nearly $8.5 billion in total comp in 2023 — a year in which executive…

7 months ago

Boards Gained the Upper Hand This Proxy Season

Results from this year's proxy season show a shifting power balance between management and activist investors as average support for…

8 months ago

Hanging Around: More 65+ CEOs Stay On the Job

Within the next five years, major corporations from JPMorgan Chase to The Walt Disney Co. could be placed under new…

8 months ago

Exxon Suit Could Have ‘Chilling Effect’ on Proposals, Despite Dismissal

Boards of directors should be wary of following Exxon’s lead in suing shareholders they disagree with ExxonMobil's lawsuit against two…

9 months ago

Why One Company Canceled Its Nine-Figure LTI This Year

Lofty stock price goals and current market conditions have hampered some LTIs Several companies in the Russell 3000 have canceled…

9 months ago