July 21, 2020 Thoughtful Pay Alerts
Technology Company Responses to an Unfavorable Say-on-Pay Vote
Download a pdf of this article » The 2020 proxy season marked the 10th anniversary of the implementation of the shareholder advisory vote on named executive officer compensation (the “Say-on-Pay” vote) required by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. We have seen the development of a new era of shareholder engagement on executive compensation matters. Many companies...Read MoreJuly 15, 2020 Thoughtful Pay Alerts
ISS Issues Mid-Year Reminder about Updating Compensation Peer Group
Download a pdf of this article » Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) has issued its annual mid-year reminder inviting companies to update their self-constructed compensation peer groups for consideration as part of its review of their executive compensation program in connection with Annual Meetings of Shareholders to be held through the end of January 2021. ISS considers a...Read MoreApril 13, 2020 Thoughtful Pay Alerts
Proxy Advisory Firms Issue Policy Statements Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Download a pdf of this article » In recent days, Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) have issued statements on how they plan to apply their benchmark proxy voting policies over the coming months in response to the unprecedented market conditions created by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. These statements cover a wide range of governance...Read MoreMarch 27, 2020 Thoughtful Pay Alerts
Compensation Planning in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Download a pdf of this article » To our clients and friends: We are going through what may turn out to be one of the most significant health and economic events of our lifetime – the global COVID-19 pandemic. As we adjust to the new realities of everyday life, Compensia remains committed to supporting the broader community. We recognize that for many of our clients this may be a busy time on...Read MoreJanuary 15, 2020 Thoughtful Pay Alerts