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The Latest in Compensation and Governance News
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September 12, 2016
CEO pay decreasing: ACSI survey released
The most significant finding in this survey was that CEO remuneration had declined.
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AGM time: a checklist of questions from the floor on remuneration and governance
As AGM season looms, board chairmen and directors are considering those inevitable questions from the floor. Are you ready for all of them?
Read MoreSeptember 9, 2016
NACD Directorship – Compensating Directors for Unusual or Extraordinary Service
Does remuneration need to be rethought when circumstances require extraordinary service commitments? This is a question Dayna Harris, vice president of Farient Advisors, explores in this article in NACD Directorship.
Read MoreJuly 27, 2016
Reflections On Proxy Season 2016
Proxy Advisors seem to be feared or revered. This year, with the major provisions of Dodd Frank on the path of implementation, Robin Ferracone thought it would be enlightening to spend time with one of the most respected voices in corporate governance to understand how corporate governance is evolving and how companies have improved shareholder and stakeholder engagement over the past six years.
Read MoreJuly 13, 2016
Robin Ferracone and Dayna Harris of Farient Advisors Named to 2016 NACD Directorship 100 List
Robin Ferracone and Dayna Harris – chief executive officer and vice president, respectively, of Farient Advisors, a leading independent executive compensation and performance consulting firm – have been named to the National Association of Corporate Directors’ (NACD) Directorship 100.
Read MoreJuly 12, 2016
NACD Directorship – Planning Above and Beyond Pay Ratio Disclosure
The bedrock of executive compensation theory is shifting with proposed elements of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
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