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Board Oversight of Stakeholder Strategies
By: RJ Bannister, Partner, Farient Advisors Companies around the world are including “stakeholder” considerations in their strategy and culture. Today’s stakeholders expand beyond investors, and regulators, and include customer and community interests, suppliers and employees. As stakeholder prominence becomes commonplace, every company should consider two fundamental questions: (1) what is…
Read More > 03.30.2021
Newsletters
March 2021: Getting Your Board Ready for Systemic Risk in the Year of the Stakeholder
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Read More > 03.27.2021
In the News
NACD Board Talk: Compensation Experts Exchange Insights on ESG, Planning Amid Turbulence
Each February, board compensation committees typically evaluate the prior year’s business performance and individual executive contributions. Up for review are whether or not targets were hit and how executive compensation compares to peers. What better time to bring together a group of compensation experts to discuss the latest trends in the pay arena?
Read More > 03.09.2021
In the News
Agenda: Climate-Linked Incentive Metrics Expected to Heat Up
Companies and boards are increasingly interested in sustainability issues, since they are closely linked to their future financial success, says Eric Hoffmann, Farient Advisors’ vice president of information services and technology solutions. Moreover, states are beginning to pass laws restricting greenhouse gas emissions that will take hold in the not-too-distant future. “Companies are having to react to that,” he says.
Read More > 03.08.2021
Services
Pay and Performance Alignment
We Wrote the Book on Pay and Performance Alignment Farient Advisors has always advocated that pay an...
Read More > 03.06.2021
Briefs
Interview: Robin Ferracone and Bob Zukis Talk Systemic Risk and Stakeholders
In an interview, Robin Ferracone and Bob Zukis discuss systemic risk and stakeholders.
Read More > 03.03.2021
Newsletters
February 2021: Are You Asking the Right Questions in the “Year of the Stakeholder?”
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Read More > 02.27.2021
In the News
Bank Director: On ESG, Walk Before You Run
Covid-19 and last year’s protests over racial injustice added to the mounting pressure corporations face to make progress on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues — but banks may be further ahead than they believe.
Read More > 02.22.2021
In the News
Financial Advisor IQ: ‘Peculiar Year’ for CEO Pay at Morgan Stanley, Wells, BofA: Comp Consultant
It was “a very interesting environment in banking because interest rates were so low, yet the stock market went down, and up again, and ended up being pretty robust,” says Robin Ferracone, CEO and founder of Farient Advisors, an executive compensation firm.
Read More > 02.22.2021
In the News
Bloomberg: CEO Charged With Choking Woman Garners Board Support, Not Rebuke
Sonic shares have more than doubled since then, making David Smith’s options worth about $11.2 million were he to exercise them today. That’s nearly three times what he would have earned had he met his target for the original stock grants, according to Dayna Harris, a partner at executive compensation firm Farient Advisors.
Read More > 02.18.2021
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