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SCCE’s 16th Annual Compliance & Ethics Institute
While companies will continue to face compliance and ethical dilemmas, how they approach these issues will constantly change. Join Farient Partner Marc Hodak at SCCE’s 16th Annual Compliance & Ethics Institute as he breaks down perverse incentives and the measures employers can take to solve these problems.
Read More > 01.30.2017
In the News
FCPA Blog – Wells Fargo: How reasonable pay plans morphed into perverse incentives
Marc Hodak, partner at Farient Advisors, examines how Wells Fargo created a pressure cooker through pay plans that resulted in unethical and illegal behavior. Read More…
Read More > 01.26.2017
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Agenda – LTI Grant Values Expected to Rise in 2017
In a proxy statement filed this week, John Deere & Co’s board disclosed that it plans to increase the value of the base-level long-term incentive (LTI) awards for its NEOs, excluding the CEO, by approximately 10%, to $1.56 million. The board cited the need to make its LTI awards more competitive…
Read More > 01.20.2017
In the News
NACD Directorship – Taking Off the JOBS Act Training Wheels
Robin Ferracone, CEO of Farient Advisors, discusses how the Jobs Act is impacting new public companies and what you need to do to prepare. Read More…
Read More > 01.08.2017
In the News

Council of Institutional Investors – Study Tracks Growing Norms in Governance Practices Worldwide
Farient Advisors, in conjunction with its partners in the Global Governance and Executive Compensation Network (GECN), conducted a survey covering 17 countries across six continents to gather insights into corporate governance practices and trends. Read More…
Read More > 12.22.2016
In the News
Agenda – Has the Use of Relative TSR in Long-Term Comp Plans Peaked?
Agenda – Has the Use of Relative TSR in Long-Term Comp Plans Peaked? John Trentacoste, managing director of Farient Advisors, discusses whether TSR should be used as a metric in executive pay plans in 2017. Read More…
Read More > 12.19.2016
In the News
Agenda – Say-On-Pay Frequency Vote Looms
Agenda – Say-On-Pay Frequency Vote Looms Stemming from Agenda’s fourth-quarter Directors’ and Officers’ Outlook Survey, respondents say their boards are considering a shift to triennial say-on-pay voting. John Trentacoste, managing director of Farient Advisors, provides insight on this shift. Read…
Read More > 12.19.2016
In the News
Compliance Week – Slowly but Surely, Global Governance Practices Are Converging
John Trentacoste, managing director of Farient Advisors, discusses the growing trend around improved governance practices. In a new report by Farient Advisors, studies show governance practices converging around the world. Read More…
Read More > 12.13.2016
Briefs
Forbes – Three Drivers of Global Corporate Governance You Can’t Ignore
As part of her Executive Pay Watch column, Robin Ferracone, CEO of Farient Advisors, discusses the three drivers of corporate governance that executives and board members can’t ignore in 2017. Read More…
Read More > 12.01.2016
In the News
Pensions & Investments – Corporate Governance Growing Globally, Report Says
John Trentacoste, managing director at Farient Advisors, discusses a new global report from the Global Governance and Executive Compensation Network and Farient Advisors on intensifying corporate governance practices around the world. Read More…
Read More > 11.30.2016
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