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Knowledge@Wharton April 9, 2003 |
Stock Option Repricing: Employees Benefit But What about Investors? A paper written by Wharton accounting professor Mary Ellen Carter and Luann J. Lynch, a professor at the Darden Graduate School of Business, examines the relationship between repricing underwater stock options and retaining employees. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2004 Bill Mann |
Taking Advantage of the Terminally Stupid In a public filing, Concord unveiled a plan to buy back employee options at prices up to $4. The trouble is, with a $9 share price, options granted at $40 are worth basically nothing. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Re-examining Stock Options as a Way to Compensate Executives Now that an underperforming stock market and the excesses of Enron have focused new attention on the use and abuse of stock options as a way to incentivize senior managers, what changes, if any, should companies make in their design of compensation packages? |
CFO July 1, 2004 Don Durfee |
Better Carrots? Big changes are under way in long-term incentive compensation, a new survey finds. But they may not be big enough. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2009 Tim Hanson |
Let's Stand Up to Scandalous Stock Options Public companies keep finding ways to mistreat their shareholders. |
U.S. Banker June 2006 Rebecca Sausner |
Corporate Governance: Ready, Aim and Fire: Shareholders Get Armed A fairly new proposal on the ballot at some institutions includes moves to require an advisory shareholder vote on compensation committee pay reports, with Merrill Lynch, Countrywide Financial and U.S. Bancorp facing votes on this issue. |
CFO October 1, 2011 Russ Banham |
Enjoy the Ride CFO compensation made headway last year, but the sailing may not be so smooth in 2011. |
CFO February 1, 2009 Alix Stuart |
Losing It Holding a personal financial stake in their companies has cost many managers a bundle. |
CFO April 1, 2009 Kate Plourd |
Stocks Down, Voices Raised Their sights fixed on executive compensation, shareholders seek a say on pay and pay-for-performance policies. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 25, 2006 Desai & Margolis |
Fixing Executive Options: The Veil of Ignorance The latest corporate governance crisis is buried in the details of executive compensation contracts, where the practice of backdating options for top executives is only part of the problem. |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Lavelle & Arndt |
Living Large In The Corner Office CEOs are raking it in again, even as boards keep a closer eye on performance. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 13, 2006 Jay W. Lorsch |
Rising CEO Pay: What Directors Should Do Compensation committees are under pressure to keep CEO pay high, even as shareholders and the media agitate for moderation. The solution? Boards of directors need better competitive information and an ear to what shareholders are saying. |
CFO February 1, 2008 Kate Plourd |
What's in Your Wallet? The CD&A gives investors a better view of executive pay. It could also give CFOs a raise. |
CFO April 1, 2008 Alix Stuart |
Keeping It to Themselves Companies are dragging their feet on adhering to the SEC's expanded compensation-disclosure requirements. |
CFO November 1, 2009 Russ Banham |
Losing Altitude CFO pay in 2008 fell for the first time in years as the recession dragged down corporate performance. |
Knowledge@Wharton July 30, 2003 |
Stock Options: The End of the Affair? For whatever reasons, more and more companies seem to be backing off of their love affair with options. |
CFO November 1, 2006 Don Durfee |
Pay Up With finance talent in high demand, companies are boosting compensation -- and making some demands of their own. |
CFO March 1, 2008 Alix Stuart |
Skin in the Game Why, on the whole, CFOs should buy more of their companies' stock. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Tom Taulli |
Watson Wyatt Avoids the Spitzer Wrath The business consultant serves its clients very well. Problem is, the company can't ramp up its growth rate. A buyout may be the only way to deliver value for its shareholders. |
CFO November 1, 2008 S.L. Mintz |
Things Are Looking Up CFOs are enjoying larger pay gains than other C-level executives, for good reason. |
CFO May 8, 2006 Don Durfee |
What's the Boss Worth? CFOs weigh in on executive compensation. |
CFO June 1, 2009 Russ Banham |
Fray on Pay The battle over executive compensation and what it means for you. |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Louis Lavelle |
Time To Start Weighing The Options New Financial Accounting Standards Board rules make stock options an expense. How will companies cope? |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
International Rectifier Gets Slammed Shares are cheaper, but still not cheap enough at this special electronic device company. |
CFO September 1, 2009 Katz & Stuart |
I Pledge Allegiance...to My Pension Fund In a year of cost cuts, most companies that sponsor pension plans are holding on to them. |
CFO December 1, 2008 Alix Stuart |
Beyond the Bailout Are limits on executive compensation for banks that accept federal funds just the first wave in a future sea of pay measures? |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
These Fund Companies Are Letting Us Down It's ridiculous, but some fund firms are supporting excessive CEO pay. |
Inc. April 2005 Michael Sisk |
Taking Stock Stock options are about to get pricier, thanks to a new regulation passed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board. Fortunately, options are not the only way to dole out equity. Here are four other strategies for small businesses to consider. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Conflicts of Interest Linger Many CFOs may not know enough accounting to do their jobs right. |
CFO October 1, 2010 Russ Banham |
A Matter of Perception CFO compensation is up and down. That should make shareholders and finance chiefs happy, which is no easy feat. |
Knowledge@Wharton May 21, 2003 |
Do Shareholders Have the Clout to Rein in Excessive Executive Pay? What can/should be done about extravagant pay packages for CEOs and other executives, which sometimes result in huge pay increases even while the stock is falling? |