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Forbes.com – “Combined Chairman/CEO Roles: Easier Than You Think”
CEO of Farient Advisors Robin A. Ferracone discusses whether the chairman and CEO roles should be split. Read on Forbes About Robin Ferracone Founder and CEO, Farient Advisors/GECN Group New York: (646) 626-6931…
Read More > 03.05.2014
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ComplianceWeek.com – “More Taking Extreme Measures to Tie Pay to Performance”
In an article on pay for performance, Jaclyn Jaeger features data from Farient’s Pay Tracker. Read Full Post Tweet…
Read More > 02.19.2014
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Agenda – “In IPOs, Comp Committees Play Major Role”
In an article on the costs of going public from a governance perspective, reporter Kristin Gribben features CEO of Farient Advisors Robin A. Ferracone’s expert commentary. Read Full Post…
Read More > 02.03.2014
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Corporate Secretary – “Predictions: Compensation disclosures for 2014”
Robin A. Ferracone outlines her 2014 predictions on pay-for-performance disclosure, clawback policies and CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio. Read Full Post Tweet…
Read More > 01.29.2014
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Human Resource Executive Online – “Paying Top Performers”
Farient Advisors CEO Robin A. Ferracone discusses how to achieve pay-for-performance during tough economic times. Read Full Post Tweet…
Read More > 01.15.2014
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GlobeNewswire – “NACD Issues Executive Compensation Definitions to Help Corporate Boards Articulate Linkage Between Pay and Performance”
As a partner to the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Compensation Committee Chair Advisory Council, Farient provided data and input on its proposed framework for supplemental executive compensation definitions. Read Full Post…
Read More > 01.09.2014
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The Washington Post – “Tim Cook takes a pay cut for Apple’s performance. Finally.”
In a piece exploring Tim Cook’s pay as Apple’s CEO, reporter Lydia Depillis features data from Farient’s study, Performance Metrics and their Link to Value. Read on The Washington Post…
Read More > 01.02.2014
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Compliance Week – “Pay Ratio Rule Critics Appealing to SEC Again”
In an article on the pay ratio rule, reporter Joe Mont features a quote from Robin A. Ferracone’s appearance at the Practising Law Institute conference. Read Full Post …
Read More > 01.01.2014
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Forbes.com – “Larry vs. Larry: Oracle CEO Pay vs. Google CEO Pay”
Forbes.com – “Larry vs. Larry: Oracle CEO Pay vs. Google CEO Pay” Robin A. Ferracone discusses why in the say-on-pay contest of Larry vs. Larry, investors have cast their votes in favor of Page over Ellison. Read on Forbes…
Read More > 12.19.2013
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Larry vs. Larry: Oracle CEO Pay vs. Google CEO Pay
There are a number of similarities between Oracle and Google. Both are founder-led companies. Both are icons of technology. Both are highly successful. But when it comes to executive compensation, that’s when the similarity ends. On October 31, 2013, Oracle failed its Say on Pay (SOP) vote, garnering…
Read More > 12.19.2013
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The Wall Street Journal – “Backdating Scandals Carried Steep Legal Costs”
The Wall Street Journal – “Backdating Scandals Carried Steep Legal Costs” Robin A. Ferracone provides expert commentary on how legal scandals stemming from alleged stock-option backdating changed how stock options are granted in “Backdating Scandals Carried Steep Legal Costs”. Read…
Read More > 11.26.2013
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Cisco CEO Pay: All Systems Go
Cisco CEO Pay: All Systems Go infographic – Click here for a more comprehensive analysis in Farient’s Pay Tracker Cisco CEO Pay: All Systems Go infographic – Click here for a more comprehensive analysis in Farient’s Pay Tracker…
Read More > 11.13.2013
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