ISS Publishes Final FAQs and Burn Rate Tables for 2019 Proxy Season

Download a pdf of this article » As expected, Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) published several supplemental documents in December that elaborate on the updates to its U.S. executive compensation benchmark policy guidelines for 2019. These documents include Frequently-Asked Questions (“FAQs”) for both its U.S. compensation policies and U.S. equity compensation plans. At the same time, […]

Perquisite and Executive Benefit Practices in the Technology Sector

Download a pdf of this article » Whether a result of the egalitarian culture in which many of these companies were founded, or simply a by-product of the current investor and regulatory environment which frowns on excessive personal benefits provided at shareholders’ expense, perquisites and other personal benefits tend to represent a nominal portion of […]