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Forbes – Proxy Advisor Legislation: Let’s Fix What’s Broken And Leave The Rest Alone
By Robin Ferracone It’s hard to believe we are getting into proxy season 2019. Where does the time go? Washington started the year with a “screeching” halt, and now, the beltway is breathing a sigh of relief that government will stay open. Meanwhile, investors continue to ramp up…
Read More > 03.07.2019
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NACD Leading Minds of Compensation – East
Join Farient at Leading Minds of Compensation – East, a brief yet comprehensive forum for all things compensation on April 2 in Boston. This complimentary event is hosted by the National Association of Corporate Directors, and Farient Partner and COO John Trentacoste will be participating as a panelist to…
Read More > 03.06.2019
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Investor Relations Magazine – Biggest Fund Managers Continue to Support ‘Excessive’ CEO Pay Deals
By Garnet Roach As You Sow research shows BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street approve ‘almost all’ CEO pay packages Some of the world’s largest fund managers have been accused of nodding through excessive pay packages, according to research from As You Sow – though some dispute the data. The…
Read More > 02.26.2019
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Investor Relations Magazine – UK Companies Could Learn from US on CEO Pay
By Andrew Holt More explanation got companies in front on issue, says compensation expert UK companies have an opportunity to learn from US counterparts on CEO pay ratios, according to a leading US compensation consultancy. This comes since the introduction of new rules in the UK after similar rules were introduced…
Read More > 02.18.2019
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NACD Compensation Committee Advisory Council
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Read More > 02.06.2019
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Workspan – Raising The Bar of Your Incentive Plan with Automatic Goal Setting
By Marc Hodak When I was a newly-minted MBA, my boss came to me and said “The Big Guy”— his boss and the head of our division — had suggested I pull together our division budget for the next year. So, I eagerly applied what I had learned in…
Read More > 02.06.2019
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Agenda – Thinking Outside the Box with Comp Plans
By Robin Ferracone, William Roskin and Lindsay Frost In case you missed Farient’s webcast in conjunction with AgendaWeek, the full presentation featuring Farient President and CEO Robin Ferracone and William “Bill” Roskin, compensation committee member at Sony Corporation of America is available online. The event touches on invaluable tips…
Read More > 02.04.2019
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Council of Institutional Investors Spring 2019 Conference
Council of Institutional Investors (CII) conferences offer unprecedented opportunities to interact, share best practices and learn from representatives from major institutional investors, regulators, legislators and other corporate governance professionals. These events bring together CII members from across the globe. Farient COO John Trentacoste will speak on the Pay Pioneers Panel…
Read More > 01.31.2019
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Agenda – Are Compensation Plans Too Similar?
No two companies are identical. So why should their compensation plans be? It’s a question that’s frequently being asked by board directors and compensation consultants, especially at this time of year, leading into proxy season, as governance observers are noting an increasing convergence in plan design across the board for…
Read More > 01.28.2019
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AgendaWeek Webcast – Thinking Outside the Box with Comp Plans
On Friday, January 25, AgendaWeek Education will host the webcast, Thinking Outside the Box with Comp Plans. With regulators, watchdogs and shareholders examining compensation plans closely, some comp committees and outside consultants have found that creativity in design has been stifled. With changes to the tax law and proxy advisors…
Read More > 01.18.2019
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