The Australian Shareholders Association (ASA) said the bank's remuneration report gives incomplete and confusing information about its "uncommon remuneration structure".
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RLAM also opposed Tullow's remuneration report, remuneration policy and the election of the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee at Tullow, given ongoing concerns that pay is too focused on the short term, it said in a statement.
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"One consequence of the regulation of remuneration, particularly the introduction in the EU of the bonus cap, has been an increase in fixed remuneration as a proportion of total remuneration," a Bank of England report published in December 2015 found.
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"The P.R.A. and F.C.A. believe that the shift to fixed remuneration makes it more difficult for firms to adjust variable remuneration to reflect their financial health, and limits deferral arrangements that put remuneration at risk should financial or conduct risks subsequently come to light," the regulators said on Monday.
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The prudential regulator is cracking down on remuneration at big banks and insurers, and a group of shareholders is threatening to vote against Macquarie's remuneration at Thursday's annual general meeting.
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French banks have limited flexibility on the remuneration of deposits.
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The bank's annual remuneration spend will not change, it added.
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"It is yet another example of remuneration creep," he said.
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Not every element of remuneration has risen over the years.
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He received no remuneration from Ferrari in 2016, newspapers said.
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Ridding said he had decided his remuneration should be restructured.
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"For many, the remuneration isn't quite there yet," Galvin added.
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They've been protesting over staffing levels, pensions, and their remuneration.
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At Burberry, 68.5 percent of votes backed the remuneration report.
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Some incentives and fees could be banned, and executive remuneration reconsidered.
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Remuneration is not a key issue in the talks, sources said.
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In a separate, binding vote, 31.5 percent rejected the remuneration policy.
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Giving customers a say on company bosses' remuneration would be unique.
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Market turbulence is feeding through to remuneration at Switzerland's biggest banks.
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"He wasn't doing it primarily for the income remuneration," Hayduchok said.
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VW has taken the axe to executive remuneration in the past.
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Requests on Grabr are diverse in their geography, type and remuneration.
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Rajneesh followers throughout the world "worship" for little or no remuneration.
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Despite the popularity of their output, college athletes receive no remuneration.
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Resolutions such as the directors remuneration report, the director's remuneration policy, amendments to the long-term incentive plan passed with votes for the resolutions ranging between 52.64-61.81 percent of the total votes cast at the meeting.
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The letter was addressed to Stuart Sinclair, chair of Lloyds' remuneration committee.
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PBMs call these retroactive levies "direct and indirect remuneration," or DIR, fees.
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VW is due to publish last year's executive remuneration on March 14.
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The company ties shareholder remuneration to growth, market opportunities and operating risks.
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Daniel Wosner, head of Europe for Oasis, will join Premier's remuneration committee.
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He voted against the remuneration report and reappointment of non-executive directors.
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The new plan will link emissions targets to its executive remuneration policy.
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Low remuneration is one reason India's state banks struggle to attract talent.
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The Commonwealth Bank is currently at first strike on its remuneration report.
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SLI also said it had "major concerns" about the firm's remuneration policy.
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The cap affects all aspects of remuneration - fixed pay, bonuses and pensions.
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"Where votes against remuneration reports have been high, several key themes stand out; complex long-term remuneration strategies, cash 'top-ups' via pension payments and a failure to use common sense and discretion," she said in a statement.
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RLAM, which has a 0.46 percent stake in Persimmon worth 32 million pounds, said it would oppose planned resolutions to approve the remuneration report, the re-election of the chair of the remuneration committee and committee member Nigel Mills.
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Some 68.5 percent of shares voted approved its executive remuneration report on Thursday.
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At CBA's AGM, just 5.8 percent of investors voted against its remuneration plans.
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ISS also recommended that shareholders vote against the lender's remuneration system for managers.
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The upcoming review of Smith's benefits shouldn't allow remuneration beyond minimal contractual obligations.
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The company added that its amendment of its shareholder remuneration policy is revoked.
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The package rivalled Botin's own total remuneration of 10.5 million euros in 2018.
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In a letter of reply to the lawmakers, Stuart Sinclair, head of Lloyds' remuneration committee, said the pension allowance cut for this year was an "important step" and the remuneration policy would be reviewed ahead of next year's annual meeting.
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They're looking for remuneration to redistribute hacked accounts either privately or via darknet marketplaces.
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Remuneration committees will consider the wages of ordinary workers when they set executives' salaries.
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Some Chinese companies are offering big remuneration packages to lure tech talent from America.
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"On balance, shareholder support is not considered warranted for the remuneration policy," it said.
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"Because we have low leverage, we can continue with similar shareholder remuneration," he said.
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Pavlovsky sits on Remy Cointreau's 'Nomination and Remuneration Committee', which is conducting the search.
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It had already slashed 2016 bonuses, helping bring down total remuneration by 11 percent.
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After all, executive remuneration packages are mostly geared to higher earnings and share prices.
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The two men were meeting as the RNBV board's "governance, appointments and remuneration committee".
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Teneo declined to comment on whether there was payment or remuneration for the parties.
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Kingfisher said Garnier's remuneration package would be announced when his start date is finalised.
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The new move brought the remuneration for those banks to 8% from 10% previously.
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In an emailed statement, Tesla said the new remuneration structure, retroactively effective from Oct.
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The plaintiffs argue that the move was a taking of private property without remuneration.
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That kept Mackenzie's remuneration to a modest $3.5 million for the last financial year.
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It also identified flawed due diligence processes, conflicts of interest and poor remuneration practices.
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In a report issued on Friday, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) recommended shareholders vote against Unilever's remuneration policy, although it gave "qualified support" to the consumer goods company's remuneration report, which relates to the year just past, while the policy concerns the future.
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The letter also questioned whether the remuneration committee supported the Investment Association's guideline that pension contribution rates for executive directors should be aligned with that of their workforce and inquired if the remuneration committee planned to revisit the executive pay policy next year.
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Oil and gas major Shell has announced plans for carbon emissions targets linked to remuneration.
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Did he receive remuneration to look the other way when his partners broke the law?
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However its business model is under threat due to a reliance on conflicted remuneration structures.
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Yet it beggars belief that other executives were not aware of Mr Ghosn's remuneration schemes.
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The lack of such a committee gave Ghosn huge scope to decide his own remuneration.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Two influential shareholder advisory firms have issued warnings about remuneration at Unilever (ULVR.
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Fair remuneration for creators is important, but consumers should not be at the losing end.
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He will also receive awards to compensate for remuneration arrangements forfeited on leaving Micro Focus.
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And it said that shareholders would not vote on changes to executive remuneration until 2020.
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Lewis had a total remuneration package worth 20.7089 million pounds in the 2016-17 year.
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Traditionally, Bollywood stars functioned as crowd-pullers at the odd election rally, often for remuneration.
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"But with the remuneration changes, what they can afford has also come down," he added.
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According to the statement, it will not impact the company's cash flow or shareholder remuneration.
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But his culinary profession did not prohibit him from remuneration based on his athletic prowess.
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BP has seen shareholder opposition to high executive pay since last April, when a majority of investors in BP voted down the oil company's plan to pay Dudley a $19.6 million remuneration package, reflecting outrage over the proposed remuneration after the oil company posted losses.
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Bouch will join the board's remuneration and nominations committees and also chair the company's audit committee.
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Participating artists will be offered a remuneration package covering travel expenses, artists' fees and production costs.
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Other Western company salaries that came close to the Tencent remuneration come from enterprise tech firms.
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Maxsted said the bank would make changes to its next remuneration proposal expected later this year.
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Rather more modest—but still, at 45,000 roubles ($800) per month, healthy—remuneration attracted his employees.
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Its remuneration report has been approved by 96-97% of the votes cast in recent years.
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Institutional shareholder advisory group ISS, however, has recommended a vote against the group's latest remuneration report.
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Bonus schemes mean her maximum level of variable remuneration will be 200 percent of basic salary.
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The remuneration plan, however, does not suggest he has acquired much in the way of modesty.
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Fiction promised better remuneration than poetry, and Neruda received a small advance to write a thriller.
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"As a consequence, this would lead to a significant reduction of the variable remuneration," Volkswagen said.
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BP argues it needs to remain competitive and its remuneration is lower than most U.S. rivals.
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"BP surpassed expectations on most measures and directors' remuneration reflects this," she said in the report.
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PIRC also opposed the remuneration policy, which sets out pay plans for the next three years.
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Excluding abstentions 33.5 pct of investors voted against Sorrell's remuneration deal in the non-binding vote.
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" The code specifically addresses remuneration: "No financial rewards or substantive gifts are offered for patient referrals.
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If prospective applicants were deterred by the Foreign Office's remuneration, they would not be the first.
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Even in good times, remuneration restraint at state-owned enterprises makes it hard to attract talent.
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A new remuneration policy will be put to shareholders at the company's 2020 annual general meeting.
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The carmaker should look beyond contractual obligations as it finalizes remuneration packages for senior managers this week.
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There is an almost perfect inverse relation between how much your work directly benefits others, and remuneration.
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He said a large proportion of executive remuneration is tied to performance or to share price appreciation.
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Aside from an attractive remuneration package, life in Bahrain also looks good on the career development front.
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"The public is rightly affronted by the remuneration of some corporate leaders," the Conservatives said on Thursday.
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When contacted by CNBC, Mondelez said it was not able to reveal the remuneration for the position.
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But for now, the uncertainty too seems to be having a major impact on hiring and remuneration.
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The rights include informing workers about the working conditions such as duration and remuneration from day one.
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In all, 66 percent of the shareholder vote rejected the remuneration report in a non-binding poll.
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And if you've licensed something and got remuneration that's disproportionately low, you'll have a chance to renegotiate.
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The damaging revelations led Westpac shareholders to vote against the board's executive remuneration plans in late 2018.
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Shareholders at BP's annual general meeting also approved a new remuneration policy that will lower performance incentives.
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In many cases, the club pays, treating this sum as part of the player's overall remuneration package.
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The latter made losses after shareholders voted against the company's pay policies, prompting a remuneration review Thursday.
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The 88.1 percent vote against NAB's remuneration report is a record high for any listed Australian bank.
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ISS said BP's remuneration report was flawed because directors receive maximum bonus payments without hitting all targets.
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Despite the concerns raised, the remuneration report was backed by 13% of investors that cast their votes.
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He said the Wells Fargo scandal will have blunted industry efforts to soften the impending remuneration rules.
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CEO pay is usually set by a company's remuneration committee, which typically comprises three non-executive directors.
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Unlike some company founders, who eschew high pay, he has enjoyed hefty remuneration that comes from shareholders.
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The bank also called for a "prudent and long-sighted approach" from lenders regarding their remuneration policies.
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"I felt that was not right… and that's why I devised a better remuneration system in 2014."
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The cost of funding is also negatively impacted by limited flexibility on the remuneration of regulated savings.
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Under Australian law, a board spill can be triggered if two consecutive remuneration reports are voted down.
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The revised remuneration policy will be put to shareholders for approval at its annual meeting in 2020.
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Investors also urged Shell to include 100 percent of emissions from its operations in its remuneration policy.
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"The only thing that seems to be immune to the cuts is our remuneration," the letter says.
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Asahi Shimbun reported on Thursday he had emailed Kelly orders to make false statements about his remuneration.
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The sum will not come out of the player's remuneration, but be paid on top of that.
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Royal Dutch Shell Chief Executive Ben van Beurden's total direct remuneration fell 8 percent last year to 5.135 million euros while the head of British rival BP, Bob Dudley's total remuneration rose 20 percent to $19.6 million, despite the firm delivering one of the lowest profits in its history.
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Thompson, who is currently chairman of Rio's remuneration committe, take over the chairmanship on March 22 next year.
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Other proposals include disclosure requirements that would include publication of the aggregate remuneration paid to in-house scholars.
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Mike Coupe's total remuneration jumped to 13 million pounds ($4.59 million) from 2.35 million pounds in 2016-17.
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Waivers should be available for small firms and staff that received a low level of remuneration, EBA said.
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The company has already linked 10 percent of executives' remuneration to reducing carbon emissions from the company's operations.
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"We commend the (RBS's) Board's willingness to challenge conventional thinking on remuneration," the fund said in a statement.
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Mince pies, carrots and glasses of brandy are not a sound basis of remuneration for a multinational organisation.
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It would be hard for consumers to band together to demand higher remuneration, even if they wanted to.
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Commensurate Shareholder Remuneration: Telenet retains significant discretion in managing its capital structure due to its strong FCF generation.
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Ann Dowling, chair of BP's remuneration committee, said the company delivered strong operating and safety performances throughout 2015.
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The Watchers love them, offering dares of increasing recklessness and remuneration until the two realize they are trapped.
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The rest of his remuneration is based on meeting a mix of short and long term incentive targets.
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She later helped former camp inmates determine their eligibility for remuneration and advised them on how to apply.
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CEO pay has become a big issue for shareholders with votes at annual general meetings against remuneration reports.
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The Bank of Italy called for a "prudent and long-sighted approach" from banks regarding their remuneration policies.
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"We are acutely aware of the need for a balanced and responsible approach to remuneration," a spokesman said.
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A focus on issues such as lobbying, disclosure and executive remuneration are setting new standards on corporate governance.
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CIAM said it would vote against both Kessler's remuneration report as well as the remuniration policy for 2020.
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Shareholders at BP's annual general meeting also approved a new remuneration policy that will lower performance incentives. 3.
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That is because over-remuneration could result in overly high operating expenses and the payment of too little tax.
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More than half of the budget for WHO's strategic response plan during that period was allotted to staff remuneration.
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Specifically, it welcomed changes to remuneration policy to clarify what benchmarks executives must meet to receive short-term bonuses.
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Separately, Countrywide said the chair of its remuneration committee, Cathy Turner, would step down at the end of April.
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Provincial and national regulators have issued guidance for employers regarding employee rights and entitlements to remuneration during this time.
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Annual budgets, directors' remuneration, long-term plans and board composition are approved by shareholders at a general shareholder meeting.
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The problem for workers and investors alike is that its strategy looks as questionable as its approach to remuneration.
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Almost 62 percent of shareholders voted against the remuneration report for the year ended June 2018, the company said.
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Sorrell, who has run WPP for more than 30 years, said his remuneration was linked to the firm's performance.
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WPP shareholders will take part in a non-binding vote on the company's 0003 remuneration report on June 8.
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Shareholder Royal London is planning to vote against the company's remuneration report at its annual shareholder meeting on Thursday.
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It said Jonathan Davie, senior independent director and chairman of the remuneration committee, resigned from the board on Thursday.
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The BP CEO suffered an embarrassing shareholder revolt earlier this month when investors rejected his $20 million remuneration package.
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They are also selecting from institutional funds that do not pay remuneration to an investment advisor or record keeper.
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Reform, said the Postal Service's Inspector General, should address terminal dues – moving toward a system where remuneration reflects costs.
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The award could be paid in its entirety in case of early departure, according to a company remuneration report.
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Google has refuted claims that it systematically underpays female employees by reiterating its gender "blind" approach to remuneration calculations.
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Hertz would demand remuneration, be it out of my pocket or through personal auto, credit card or other insurance.
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"We respect and support his proposal to adjust his remuneration to refocus attention on the FT's mission," it said.
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Its board has also faced criticism from investors about top executives' remuneration, forcing it to reduce overall pay deals.
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Despite reported annual remuneration of close to $20 million, he stands accused of not disclosing his full Nissan pay.
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But she acknowledged that the trend today is toward remuneration, especially as more responsibilities are layered on the CHWs.
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The retailer, whose shares have fallen 21 percent over the last year, said overall director remuneration was down 33 percent.
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"When they are contributors to a platform, they have expectations of fair remuneration," the group's executive secretary Francisco Mingorance said.
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Some operate on a contingency-fee basis: their sole remuneration comes from pocketing a percentage of any arrears they recover.
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"Where we can, we will reduce the administrative burden linked to some rules in the area of remuneration," Dombrovskis said.
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Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) said it will vote against the 2015 remuneration reports at Standard Chartered and Reckitt Benckiser.
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On the same day, shareholders of Smith and Nephew voted against the remuneration package for the medical equipment maker's executives.
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WPP's share price has roughly doubled during this five-year period, which has contributed to the rise of Sorrell's remuneration.
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It stressed "the material personal and professional damage" that followed previous public announcements on his hiring, dismissal and remuneration details.
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However, proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) asked shareholders last month to vote in favour of the remuneration report.
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A typical worker earned around $38,000 in 2018, equivalent to 4% of a director's remuneration at local conglomerate CK Hutchison.
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LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - An overwhelming majority of shareholders in Standard Life have backed the investment group's 2015 remuneration report.
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In 2014, Mr. Winterkorn's remuneration totaled 15.86 million euros, or $18.1 million, of which €1.62 million was his fixed salary.
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CREDIT SUISSE CEO SAYS NOT ACCOUNTABLE FOR MY OWN REMUNERATION WHEN ASKED WHETHER KHAN SPYING INCIDENT WILL AFFECT 2019 PAY
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Other lawyers like Ms. Campbell are challenging their firms' remuneration with lawsuits, accusing management of favoring men and penalizing women.
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His former boss, BP CEO Bob Dudley, suffered a blow last week when investors voted against his $20 million remuneration.
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Before this came into effect, remuneration for senior banks had risen to as much as 8 million shekels a year.
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That paycheck is considerably less than the remuneration for Mr. Dauman, who was removed as Viacom chief executive this year.
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The bourse named as chairman Mohammed Ahmed Alsaqqaf, a member of the board's executive committee and nomination and remuneration committee.
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In a vote at the meeting, the bank's remuneration policy was backed by 92% of investors that cast their votes.
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Boucher joined the CRH Board in March 2018 and has been chairman of the company's remuneration committee since September 2018.
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It had ordered that certain board members refund "improperly disbursed remuneration" and said unidentified individuals would have to pay financial penalties.
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And most committees, you know, like nom / gov committees or remuneration committees, you know comm committees, their charter's very narrow today.
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Bogle said remuneration for CEO's stock options could be too generous and it was time to change the measurement of success.
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Last year, there was a significant backlash, with almost 1 in 4 investors who voted opposing HSBC's remuneration report for 2014.
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The company will be holding an annual general meeting later on Wednesday, where shareholders will vote on remuneration for senior bosses.
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Rising 10 places up the rankings this year was Bahrain, which won favor with expats thanks to its enviable remuneration packages.
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N, have agreed to take a $60 million cut in their partnership remuneration over two years in connection with the purchase.
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Dudley has so far been paid $118.6 million as CEO, BP's latest annual report shows, excluding his remuneration for this year.
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RBS and HSBC executives faced pressure from domestic shareholder societies and advisory bodies over remuneration and pension packages for top executives.
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Not one thing he has done for remuneration since leaving the government has been contingent on him having a security clearance.
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Most recently, Strobel was named non-executive board director for RSA Insurance Group and joined its audit, investment and remuneration committees.
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But Deezer's founder said that it's actually video platforms like YouTube which are responsible for the small remuneration that artists receive.
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The targets will be linked to the remuneration of around 150 executives in 2019, and expanded to 16,000 employees next year.
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Cutting their remuneration assuages public opinion but also underscores the problems companies face when trying to link pay with boardroom performance.
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"We want to see simpler packages, lower variable pay, much higher shareholding requirements and stronger accountability of remuneration committees," he added.
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The anonymous letters accuse Gainsborough of having already financially "ruined" Brock, promising murder as revenge for any further actions toward remuneration.
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He has received no remuneration as a consequence of his shareholdings, and retains no voting rights or influence over the company.
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Their mosques seek practical solutions; whether that is foreign financing, or unsophisticated clerics from their homelands who will accept modest remuneration.
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"The improvement of shareholders' remuneration is likely through buy-back and some dividend increase in 2019," he said in a note.
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Brown said questions about pay should be directed to the remuneration committee, but added the group would continue engaging with shareholders.
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Require them to buy shares amounting to several times their total remuneration for the year and hold them for ten years.
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Before this came into effect, remuneration for senior bank officials had risen to as much as 8 million shekels a year.
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In particular, he said it was important to investigate what Biden had done for Burisma to justify his remuneration from Burisma.
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Patterson received a total of 13 million pounds in remuneration for the 21 financial year, according to the group's annual report.
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The company's executive members have also opted not to receive any remuneration during this period, the company said in a statement.
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The lawyers will submit a list of probables to the board's nomination and remuneration committee, who in turn will short-list contenders.
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The case centered around Petrobras' compensation policy since 2007, when it adopted the so-called Minimum Level and Regime Remuneration (RMNR) scheme.
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VW will pay 12 current and former members of the management board 63.2 million euros in fixed and flexible remuneration for 2015.
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The remuneration and equity injections are paid into the venture account (VA) to ring-fence LTR revenue from MPK's other operating risks.
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Among other suggestions, APRA proposed that financial performance measures should not comprise more than 50% of performance criteria for variable remuneration outcomes.
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Both Volkswagen and the works council said they are confident that Osterloh's remuneration would be found to be compliant with the law.
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Chief executive Stuart Gulliver took a 3.2 percent cut in remuneration, the company's statement showed, down from £7.6 million to £7.3 million.
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Increased shareholder scrutiny of pay comes as banks provide more disclosure on pay to comply with new reporting rules on company remuneration.
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That produces a ratchet effect, as a pay jump in one firm sends remuneration higher in companies that benchmark themselves against it.
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Stone said Crest did not plan to change its remuneration plan following the advisory vote but needed to engage better with stakeholders.
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Old Mutual consulted more than 50 percent of its shareholder base before proposing the new remuneration policy, an Old Mutual spokesman said.
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Owen, who joined the Royal Mail Board in 2010, has been a member of the audit and risk committee and remuneration committee.
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TIM's remuneration and appointments committee will meet on Monday to discuss "a proposal to end the relationship (with Cattaneo) by mutual consent".
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The central bank's management board also recommended increasing the remuneration of holdings of required reserves, that will - analysts said - increase banks' profits.
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However, on Friday, the Nikkei said prosecutors are likely to hold Nissan accountable for publishing the statements which allegedly misrepresented Ghosn's remuneration.
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It also recommended that companies make greater use of profit-sharing schemes and appoint at least one employee representative to remuneration committees.
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Mr. Michel tried to cover his tracks by falsely claiming that the payments were remuneration for business deals or gifts, prosecutors said.
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Working with the F.B.I., Ukrainian law enforcement began looking into Mr. Manafort's generous remuneration soon after the overthrow of the previous government.
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In September 2019, Ghosn settled U.S. charges of inadequate disclosure of remuneration with a mere $1 million payment to the American government.
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Shareholders also must regularly scrutinize the company's remuneration programs, and commit to giving workers better terms, better training and better working standards.
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Food giant Nestle is preparing to include ecological criteria in computing the remuneration of its executive leadership, SonntagsZeitung reported, citing the company.
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Ryder said passing on requests took "a matter of minutes" and did not affect any bonus and remuneration to any significant extent.
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Pomfret, who led wealth management firm Rathbone Brothers Plc for 10 years until 2014, has joined Sabre's audit, risk and remuneration committees.
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"We respect and support his proposal to adjust his remuneration to refocus attention on the FT's mission," it said in a statement.
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Management at Infosys Ltd has also engaged in a public spat with founders over a range of issues, including remuneration for executives.
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Under Australian financial laws, if shareholders vote against a company's remuneration report for two years running, the entire board can be vacated.
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"'Direct and indirect remuneration' Fees (DIR Fees) charged" by PMBs have also been criticized for contributing to the price of a drug.
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Amigo's remuneration committee chair, Clare Salmon, will follow suit as she said she would seek to step down at first suitable opportunity.
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Shell, which did not specify any targets on Monday, plans to link these targets and other measures to its executive remuneration policy.
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Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) took issue with the supervisory board's unwillingness to acknowledge any need to improve its remuneration system despite shareholder dissent.
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Even though the vote was non-binding, BP executives said they would consider making changes to the way remuneration is calculated in future.
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Steve Clayton, a portfolio manager at Hargreaves Lansdown, said his firm approved Unilever's remuneration plans, but he could see why others rejected it.
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ShareSoc said the high executive pay was partly due to BP's "excessively complex" remuneration scheme which includes six performance measures to calculate bonuses.
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Unions at Poland's national air carrier LOT are threatening to strike on May 1 due to a conflict with the management regarding remuneration.
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The letter from Field closed by asking whether the remuneration committee shared the views of Winters, as reported in the Financial Times on.ft.
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A slew of headlines surrounding the bank's remuneration policy in recent weeks suggest the bank isn't wasting any time in achieving its targets.
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French employers' federations AFEP and Medef said afterwards they would revise their executive remuneration guidelines to avoid big divergences from their payout recommendations.
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Shareholders should use their clout to demand greater simplicity—it is no good firms producing detailed remuneration policies if no one understands them.
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APRA was expected to strengthen its supervisory and enforcement roles, including on "governance, culture and remuneration" and to enhance regulation of superannuation funds.
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Osterloh also said that the supervisory board should also discuss changes to its own remuneration system once the dieselgate scandal has been resolved.
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A payment of 300,000 yuan ($46,864) to someone who helped Wumart in an acquisition was remuneration for services, rather than bribery, it added.
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This limited progress is also echoed in Singapore, where remuneration of females in Singapore Exchange-listed (SGX) boards trail behind their male counterparts.
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She is also chair of Aviva Investors' audit committee and a member of the unit's risk, remuneration and nomination committees, the company said.
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Many families supplement their income with subsistence farming and animal husbandry, as well as the not inconsiderable remuneration sent from relatives working abroad.
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She works as a negotiator — a mediator between unions and businesses when they discuss nonsalary-related aspects of remuneration, such as lunch hours.
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Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) took issue with the supervisory board's refusal to acknowledge any need to improve its remuneration system, despite shareholder discontent.
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Another challenge is retaining staff while the government maintains a cap on pay and a ban on variable pay and share-based remuneration.
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His target remuneration of some 3.25 million euros this year compares to the maximum 1.2 million euros his predecessor could trouser in 2017.
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This pleasant monster would sometimes sputter and refuse to take on all the junk it was fed — seemingly without remuneration or institutional support.
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It said 500,000 euros of that amount was neither proposed by the human resources and remuneration committee nor approved by the supervisory board.
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The Asahi Shimbun said on Thursday, quoting unnamed sources, that Ghosn had given Kelly orders by email to make false statements on his remuneration.
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Similarly, taking the MRO 1.50bp into negative territory would have an annual cost to the sector of around EUR21103bn via remuneration on required reserves.
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Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Hermes took issue with the board's unwillingness to acknowledge any need to improve the remuneration system despite shareholder dissent.
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Other large British companies, such as Reckitt Benckiser and GlaxoSmithKline, have also cut executives' pay after shareholders had voiced concerns about their remuneration plans.
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The review would also look at the sensitive issue of remuneration, sales targets and incentives that have encouraged misselling of financial products, Munchenberg said.
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They want to remove the chairman from the remuneration committee and cut the salaries of board members and top line management, the paper said.
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French employers' federations AFEP and Medef said on Saturday they would revise their executive remuneration guidelines to avoid big divergences from their payout recommendations.
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At the AGM, shareholders also approved management's 2017 remuneration, including van Beurden's 8.9 million euro package, by an unusually small majority of 75 percent.
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The ISS recommendation follows a "red-top" warning by the advisory service run by the Investment Association (IA) in relation to Unilever's remuneration report.
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The adviser also recommended clients oppose the remuneration policy drafted by Weir, which comprised the proposed award of restricted shares untied to performance targets.
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It has appointed a new chairman of its remuneration committee and a senior independent director to lead the process of appointing a new chairman.
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Like most things in life, the legal avenues for remuneration invariably favor the rich, who have their base layers of Maslow's hierarchy squared away.
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Shareholders overwhelmingly approved the company's new remuneration policy which for the first time ties 10 percent of executives bonuses to cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
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"BP's performance surpassed the board's expectations on almost all of the measures that determine remuneration - and the outcome reflects this," a BP spokesman said.
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As chairman, Craston would be a member of the risk, audit and remuneration committees and has also been appointed chairman of the nomination committee.
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The directors' pay plan, or remuneration report (DRR), was rejected by 70% of proxy shareholders who voted at the company's annual general meeting. bit.
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Volkswagen said its pay for works council members conformed with German rules and that external legal experts had confirmed that Osterloh's remuneration was appropriate.
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Dudley's remuneration rose by 13 percent to $13.4 million last year as the oil and gas giant's profit more than doubled and production soared.
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Some 75 per cent of his target remuneration will come in the form of incentive plans, and only 25 per cent in fixed pay.
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Annual budgets, the board of directors' remuneration, long-term plans, and board composition are approved by the MoF at the SMI general-shareholder meeting.
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In its annual report on Friday, Ann Dowling,chairwoman of BP's remuneration committee, said the company delivered strong operating and safety performances throughout 2015.
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Clare Salmon, who chairs Amigo's remuneration committee, will leave "for corresponding reasons", Amigo said, adding that this would happen at the "first suitable opportunity".
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The Robinsons squash maker on Wednesday also named John Daly, senior independent director and chair of the Remuneration Committee, as chairman, effective Sept 1.
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A new remuneration policy, which will be developed alongside the strategic review, will be put to shareholders at the company's 2020 annual general meeting.
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Robson said that a lawsuit he filed against the Jackson estate in 2013 was about doing "something good with this bad," not about remuneration.
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Turkey's central bank said on Saturday that from January it is changing the method of remuneration for Turkish lira required reserves held by financial institutions.
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McEwan's total remuneration was 3.58 million pounds in 2018, 97 times the pay of the bank's median employee and 143 times its lowest paid staff.
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The thorny subject of remuneration was also a key talking point at the meeting although the majority of shareholders approved the bank's executive pay packages.
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Depending on who you ask, the controversial rule change will either censor vast swaths of artists or provide new avenues for remuneration and legal support.
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In Canada, donors cannot be paid; in most European countries they can be compensated only for expenses; in America there are no limits on remuneration.
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Since 2010, Japanese firms have been required to disclose details of executive remuneration including stock options and bonuses when the total exceeds 100 million yen.
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Since 2014, shareholders have also been guaranteed separate, binding votes at least once every three years on a firm's remuneration policy, which governs future payouts.
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The bank plans to simplify the executive compensation framework and to reduce maximum award levels, in line with the wealth fund's broader policy on remuneration.
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However, most top companies have retained LTIPs as part of executive pay when seeking investor approval for a three-yearly remuneration policy at shareholder meetings.
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FTSE blue-chip stock index recently updated their remuneration policy or plan to soon, of which 56 currently use or plan to continue using LTIPs.
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How can physicians' needs and preferences be manifested in EHRs and other technologies that are inextricably linked to patient care, provider remuneration and physician satisfaction?
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McEwan's total remuneration was 13 million pounds in 2018, 97 times the pay of the bank's median employee and 143 times its lowest paid staff.
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It also revealed that Sepp Blatter, the disgraced former president, had received a pay package of $3.7m, the first time it has detailed his remuneration.
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Spanish competition watchdog CNMC on Wednesday approved halving its planned cuts to regulated remuneration of gas transport networks following complaints from companies in the sector.
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While most music today is heard on modern technologies such as streaming services and mobile devices, the remuneration to songwriters is governed by ancient laws.
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There is generally a leader board, so in addition to financial remuneration, the researcher also gets bragging rights and public acclaim for tracking down bugs.
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Patten said the aim was to ensure alignment between remuneration and shareholder returns so that bosses had a strong incentive to do their job well.
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Chair of the bank's remuneration committee Christine Hodgson said group-wide pay increase reflected the bank's improved financial performance and progress against its strategic objectives.
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Target remuneration stood at $7.72 million with a maximum of $13.1 million the in the case of "significant outperformance", BHP said in its annual report.
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Winterkorn got 7.31 million euros in remuneration for 2015 for serving less than nine months as CEO before being forced out of office on Sept.
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It not only outlined arguments for financial remuneration, citing the drawbacks of online learning, but also asked that studios and art facilities be closed immediately.
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Besides the crude it ships to Cuba as remuneration for internal security expertise, Venezuelan oil production could end up entirely in storage facilities next month.
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The Obama administration said the rule covered "almost all practicing physicians in the United States" because they accept some form of federal remuneration or reimbursement.
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That said, he only needs 25 percent of the vote to defeat the remuneration report again in 2018, of which he already commands almost half.
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Such measures have become increasingly important as employees look for more from their employers beyond traditional factors such as remuneration and career progression, Kumar added.
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Federal law generally prohibits the payment of "remuneration" to induce or reward the generation of business involving goods or services reimbursed by Medicare or Medicaid.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - About 250 Belgian firefighters took to the streets of central Brussels on Wednesday lighting fires and blocking traffic in a protest over remuneration.
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Both were arrested earlier in the week after a Nissan investigation uncovered evidence of serious wrongdoing including under-reporting remuneration and personal use of company assets.
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The post and parcels company said about 70.17 percent votes cast by shareholders at the annual meeting were against the resolution on the director's remuneration report.
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"I think remuneration ought to be not on the price of the stock but on the return on the investment made by the corporation," he concluded.
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Under Australian corporation law, a second consecutive vote against CommBank's remuneration report, following a "first strike" in 2016, could have forced it to spill the board.
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With that avenue of remuneration cut off, a group of 12,5003 Uber drivers found a new option that hinges on the company's own terms of service.
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Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis had earlier recommended that their clients vote against the director pay report, citing concerns around CEO Nic Budden's remuneration level.
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Earlier this month, ShareSoc director and RBS shareholder committee campaign co-ordinator Cliff Weight advised members holding RBS shares to vote against the bank's remuneration report.
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The French state holds a 20.8495 percent Renault stake with double voting rights, capped at 18-20 percent for votes on remuneration and other ordinary business.
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Now investors are warning that if their concerns about pay are not addressed they will stop board members who set remuneration policy from being re-appointed.
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"Excessive remuneration has always been an issue as ultimately investors pay for performance not failure," said Isabelle Cabie, Global Head of Sustainable & Responsible Investment at Candriam.
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Each trading desk at a bank must have a clear, annual business plan, including, "remuneration policy based on sound criteria used for performance", the draft says.
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GVC had acknowledged in its annual report that the single figure remuneration for Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Alexander and Chairman Lee Feldman was high in 2018.
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Additional rating factors for the revenue bond programme are: Remuneration for the LTR transport service is stable, at around PLN24 million annually (4% of MPK's revenue).
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And finally, he wants changes to remuneration policies at Wells Fargo, a big bank that faces fines of up to $22003bn for mis-selling financial products.
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CGI Glass Lewis said the "elevation" in importance of non-financial measures for executive remuneration was "admirable" in theory but difficult to execute effectively in practice.
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The company said that Symonds would receive annual remuneration of 700,000 pounds ($873,390), which would include 525,000 pounds in cash and the remainder in GSK shares.
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ISS, which advises institutions such as pension schemes and others on how to use their votes at AGMs, said investors should therefore reject the remuneration report.
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The company said 27 percent of investors had rejected its remuneration report for 2016, the largest vote against any of the 23 resolutions put to shareholders.
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The progressive decline of feed-in tariffs—guaranteed remuneration for consumers supplying energy to the grid—also led to a sharp drop in solar energy deployment.
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Landesman "has received no remuneration as a consequence of his shareholdings, and retains no voting rights or influence over the company," the statement reads in part.
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The new contracts will exclude oil by-products from thecompanies' revenue, establish a link between prevailing oil prices and their remuneration, and introduce a royalty element.
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The ratings reflect SABM's stable and resilient credit profile on a standalone basis, supported by consistent cash flow generation and a conservative approach to shareholder remuneration.
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A year ago Europe's largest automaker introduced new remuneration rules to curb investor criticism over big bonuses paid to executives despite the 2015 "dieselgate" emissions scandal.
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Previously, companies reported pension contributions and share awards separately and in their annual reports discouraged investors from including the value of pensions in CEO remuneration calculations.
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T) Chairman Carlos Ghosn for understating his remuneration by 3 billion yen ($27.0 million) over three years from fiscal 2015, the Asahi newspaper reported on Friday.
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After all, many tech companies are valued more on their expansion prospects than on their potential for near-term shareholder remuneration via cash disbursements or buybacks.
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The NYC-based trio slogged through the next decade with plenty of underground acclaim but little to show in terms of wider renown or cash remuneration.
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The repurchase program had dwarfed the dividend payout for years, and its cancellation was the first sign by Exxon's board of less-generous remuneration to shareholders.
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VW brand chief Herbert Diess saw his total remuneration for 2016 fall to 3.93 million euros, down from 7.13 million in 2015, the annual report showed.
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"Nothing really has changed based on the fact that the tools of trade and drugs are still inadequate, and remuneration still is inadequate," Ndoro told CNN.
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APRA said in a statement its inquiry - the first time it has made an investigation public - would examine risk management, compliance, remuneration and accountability at CBA.
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Its general counsel also left the firm, and the company said it would cut remuneration for its board directors by 25% for the rest of 2018.
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Their belief in the company's public feminist message helped them to tolerate, at least for a time, what they felt were disrespectful treatment and unfair remuneration.
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"Remuneration will not only include the minimum rates of pay, but also other elements such as bonuses or allowances where applicable," it said in a statement.
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Activist investor the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility, which holds Westpac shares, has already said it would vote against the board's remuneration package at the AGM.
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Since 2219.57, Japanese firms have been required to disclose details of executive remuneration including stock options and bonuses when the total exceeds 23 million yen ($213,226).
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A hasty shutdown would leave energy security in tatters, boost dependence on German coal-fired power and expose taxpayers to utilities' demands for remuneration, the government said.
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Senn's total remuneration for 2015 was 6.1 million francs but a failure to meet performance targets meant he was not entitled to 3.6 million francs in shares.
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"We have had an active and constructive dialogue with all our major shareholders with respect to our remuneration policy," a spokeswoman for HSBC said in a statement.
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"So from a very early point, NAB was aware that a driver for these ... fraudulent behaviors was its own remuneration structure," barrister Rowena Orr told the inquiry.
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" On April 16, PIRC also recommended shareholders block the remuneration report, arguing that the 2018 ratio of CEO to average employee pay at 46:1 was "unacceptable.
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Shafik earned a basic salary of 268,000 pounds ($355,000) at the BoE last year and received total remuneration of 362,000 pounds including pension payments and other benefits.
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"It provides artists with more data, more opportunities for remuneration, and more chances that their work will not be misappropriated or used without their knowledge," Loengard said.
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Ladbrokes owner GVC said 41.96% of shareholders voted against the resolution to approve the remuneration report for 2018, lower than 44% of stakeholders opposing a year ago.
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In response, a spokesman for Anglo American said in an emailed statement to Reuters that the company's policy resulted in the CEO's remuneration "decreasing substantially" last year.
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A hasty shutdown, Leuthard contended, would leave Switzerland's energy security in tatters, boost dependence on German coal-fired power and expose taxpayers to utilities' demands for remuneration.
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Day is currently a non-executive director at Meggitt Plc and is also chair of the audit committee and a member of the nominations and remuneration committees.
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His 2017 remuneration was revised up to $15.1 million from the previously reported $13.4 million due to changes in the value of BP's shares over the period.
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After an informal conversation, I misunderstood that Ms. Streep may have chosen another designer due to remuneration, which Ms. Streep's team has confirmed is not the case.
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The anti-kickback statute, they said, makes it illegal to offer remuneration in exchange for health-care services or products reimbursable by a federal health-care program.
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The new contracts will exclude oil by-products from the companies' revenue, establish a link between prevailing oil prices and their remuneration, and introduce a royalty element.
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The new contracts will exclude oil by-products from the companies' revenues, establish a linkage between prevailing oil prices and their remuneration, and introduce a royalty element.
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"The decision by the Carnegie International to guarantee evenly distributed remuneration is a rebuke of speculation as a form of payment in the nonprofit sector," W.A.G.E. writes.
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A government spokesman said that there will not be "any modification to the Constitution, any new resources nor any remuneration" for President Emanuel Macron's wife, Brigitte Macron.
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"From now on, all the rules on remuneration that are applied generally to local workers will also have to be granted to posted workers," the Commission said.
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Subject to a shareholder vote and to conditions offered in terms of liquidity, exit and potential remuneration the overall cash cost could be more modest considering c.
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A remuneration rate of 10%, compared to 15% now, will be applied to banks whose loan growth is between 10-20%, according to information on the website.
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Investment conditions in U.S. renewables are attractive because prices for plants have come down, while remuneration for production will be lucrative even after federal tax credits expire.
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The company said on Wednesday that board member Alberto Bianchi had stepped down, for personal reasons, from the office of Chair of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
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Thompson has been negotiating 20 principles with the Big Four, under which a ringfenced audit division have would its own CEO, non-executive chair and remuneration policy.
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At the time, it announced cuts of about A$124 mln ($89.09 mln) to staff variable pay, but left unchanged remuneration for Chief Executive Shayne Elliott in 2018.
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Additionally, Switzerland scored highly for remuneration, with 653 percent of expats agreeing that their earnings prospects had improved since relocating, placing it just behind Bahrain in that metric.
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Dudley's remuneration has for a number of years been restated to include the value of BP's contribution to his U.S. retirement savings, BP said in its annual report.
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About 79 percent of the votes cast at the annual general meeting backed the director remuneration report, according to the company, while about 21 percent opposed the plan.
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"We support the consideration of measures that would improve the ability for creators to receive fair remuneration for the use of their works online," an open letter reads.
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The gender pay gap is the average difference between the remuneration of working men and women, and the latest PayScale report potentially signals a worsening of the issue.
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But wage earners' total remuneration fell 0.2 percent in nominal terms from the previous quarter, a sign companies remain reluctant to share much of their profits with employees.
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Shareholders registered their distaste by voting against the executive remuneration plans of two of Australia's biggest financial institutions, National Australia Bank and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group.
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The company maintained its current shareholder remuneration program, which includes share buybacks worth 400 million euros and returning almost all profits to shareholders in the form of dividends.
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Glass Lewis, another advisory group, has recommended a vote for, and the Pensions & Investment Research Consultants (PIRC), which has previously opposed Vodafone's remuneration resolutions, has recommended shareholders abstain.
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"BP's performance surpassed the board's expectations on almost all of the measures that determine remuneration - and the outcome reflects this," a BP spokesman told Reuters on April 8.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Shareholders voted against the executive remuneration plans of two of Australia's biggest banks on Wednesday following misconduct revelations that have swept through the country's financial sector.
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The head of British rival BP, Bob Dudley's total remuneration rose 20 percent to $19.6 million, despite the firm delivering one of the lowest profits in its history.
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"It is different when it's a database where artworks are made available to the public to an unlimited extent without copyright-holders receiving any remuneration," the court said.
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The firm is readying for a sizeable rebellion against the remuneration package, with concerns within the company that more than a quarter of investors could vote against it.
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During the "shareholder spring" of 2012, investors - who had historically used their advisory votes to back management overwhelmingly on the issue - voted in large numbers against remuneration schemes.
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Other French companies have faced pressure over pay, including Renault where investors on Friday narrowly approved last year's 7.4 million euro remuneration for Chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn.
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On last night's Black Market: Dispatches, host Tania Rashid investigated the "sugar baby" industry, in which young women provide companionship to wealthy men in exchange for financial remuneration.
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Pensions & Investment Research Consultants, which advises investors such as pension funds on corporate governance issues, said it baked 'oppose' votes for ITV's remuneration report, which it considered "excessive".
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The Austrian central bank governor said the ECB could hike its remuneration of bank deposits, currently below zero, before the main rates at which it lends to banks.
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These people can go anywhere, their pockets stuffed full of sweet severance, stock and whatever other remuneration top executives get whether they hold onto the job or not.
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As boss of General Motors, a job which he claims the U.S. government offered him in 2009, he would have been less tempted to look for extra remuneration.
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It may now alter compensation rules for top managers to scale back variable remuneration and, in turn, increase fixed pay, two sources at the carmaker said on Friday.
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As part of a new remuneration policy to discourage excessive risk taking, Deutsche Bank has significantly increased the fixed part of salaries over the last couple of years.
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The company's existing remuneration policy and long-term incentive arrangements as approved by shareholders at its annual general meeting held in 2017 will remain in place, Countrywide said.
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The Anglo-South African group holds an annual general meeting on June 28, followed by a further meeting on the firm's remuneration policy for its break-up plan.
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Chief Executive Andy Palmer's 2018 salary was 1.2 million pounds which in addition to benefits, his pension and annual bonus takes the total remuneration to 3.02 million pounds.
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On an all new episode of Black Market: Dispatches, we talk to the "Sugar Babies" making money by providing companionship to wealthy men in exchange for financial remuneration.
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Ghosn was arrested in Japan on Monday after a Nissan investigation uncovered evidence of serious wrongdoing including under-reporting of his remuneration and personal use of company assets.
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However, it said the plan failed to provide an "unwaivable right to remuneration" for European film, TV and multimedia screenwriters and directors to make a living from their works.
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"A salary scale was agreed upon which will be an integral part of the CLA remuneration for Ryanair pilots in Germany," VC spokesperson Janis Schmitt said in a statement.
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Japanese prosecutors say Ghosn and Kelly conspired to understate Ghosn's remuneration by about half the 10 billion yen ($88 million) he earned at Nissan over five years from 2010.
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However, the ECB has told banks on its watch they need to ensure they comply with guidance when deciding on dividend and remuneration payments, a letter showed on Thursday.
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New methods are being considered, such as a fee based on the number of employees at a firm, or number of users, or some form of subscription-based remuneration.
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Learning that the more information he provides the greater his remuneration, he invents a network of agents and increasingly farcical intelligence, to the delight of his minders in London.
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Daimler also said in its report that Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche's total remuneration for 2017 amounted to 8.61 million euros, an increase from 7.61 million euros a year earlier.
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The company offered no explanation for an "uncharacteristically large agent churn" over the Christmas period but noted that it recently began offering more compelling remuneration for high performing agents.
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Factors behind that fall included lower costs, limits to available land, and regulatory changes aimed at forcing renewables into market-based remuneration and away from fixed tariffs, it said.
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Royal Dutch Shell Chief Executive Ben van Beurden's total direct remuneration fell 8 percent last year to 5.135 million euros ($5.63 million), the company said in its annual report.
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A tightening U.S. labor market is also encouraging companies to increase pay with Starbucks this week announcing it would increase staff remuneration by between 5 percent and 15 percent.
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Proxy adviser Glass Lewis has recommended shareholders in Credit Suisse reject the amount of remuneration set for the bank's management and board members, Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag reported.
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Among the changes Equinor will review its existing climate-related targets to 2030 and set out new targets for after 2030, linking them with remuneration of executives and employees.
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The new Iranian Petroleum Contract (IPC) differs from its predecessor by offering the operator remuneration based on production rather than a simple percentage of the development costs, Pouyanne said.
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"That Shell has now embedded its ambition in its remuneration policy offers confidence that Shell is really committed to it," said Corien Wortmann, chair of the pension fund ABP.
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Unfortunately, big PBMs — the private insurers who sell Medicare Part D plans to seniors — are rigging the system by imposing unfair "direct and indirect remuneration fees," or DIR fees.
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"As soon as business is back to normal we should think about changing the (remuneration) system (of the supervisory board)," Osterloh was quoted by Welt am Sonntag as saying.
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"In addition, we opposed the introduction of new elements to the remuneration plan as we strongly believe these should be dealt with in the existing policy," the statement added.
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Shareholder advisory group PIRC on Tuesday recommended shareholders block RBS's remuneration report, describing chief executive Ross McEwan's overall 3.6 million pound ($4.7 million) pay packet for 2018 as "excessive".
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Separately, the bank has lowered the remuneration rate on required reserves to 6% from 8%, effective on March 20, two bankers with knowledge of the matter said on Monday.
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Nissan's board voted unanimously to oust Ghosn, who was arrested on Monday over allegations of financial misconduct including under-reporting of his remuneration and personal use of company assets.
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The new methodology would govern company returns between 2021 and 2026 and forms part of a broader shakeup of how remuneration for the gas-and-power sector is calculated.
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Arguing the case for higher remuneration will be delicate, particularly given the allegations against Ghosn, which he denies, not to mention his extravagant spending habits chronicled in the press.
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Energy companies in particular should consider disclosing whether and how performance metrics for their boards and management, including remuneration policies, take climate risks and opportunities into account, it said.
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It raised the remuneration rate for lira-denominated required reserves to 15% from 13% for banks with 10-20% loan growth rate, and set it at 5% for other banks.
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"The time is right for a new, simpler approach, developed specifically to align with RBS's culture and our thinking on pay," Sandy Crombie, the chairman of RBS's remuneration committee, said.
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Investor anger was evident at the company's annual meeting where nearly 70 percent of shareholders voted against its remuneration report in a symbolic protest over the company's performance under Fallon.
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"We support the consideration of measures that would improve the ability for creators to receive fair remuneration for the use of their works online," the group stated in a letter.
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"The 59.1 percent vote against the executive directors remuneration is extraordinary and shows a lack of discretion by BP's board," said Ashley Hamilton Claxton, corporate governance manager at Royal London.
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"Given our concerns regarding bonus payouts and the overall incentive structure, we do not believe shareholders should support the remuneration report at this time," Glass Lewis said in a report.
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The bank said it would consider lifting capital distribution to shareholders to 50% of profits in 2020, earlier than initially planned, and would also consider extraordinary investor remuneration after 2020.
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The affidavit said the insurer was also considering whether to claw back any part of the 35.5 million rand ($2.50 million)already paid to Moyo as part of his remuneration.
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The chair of the bank's board remuneration committee Stuart Sinclair said that Lloyds' pension policy would likely "converge" towards others when it next announces its policy in a year's time.
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We project that remuneration for the LTR transport service and the equity injections will exceed the annual bond obligations until 2021 by at least 0003x, limiting the risk for bondholders.
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Sources said at the time that some IA members were concerned that Godfrey was acting too much like a regulator with his focus on transparency of fund fees and remuneration.
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OSLO, May 9 (Reuters) - Norway's $938-billion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, will vote in favour of Royal Bank of Scotland's new remuneration policy, the fund said on Tuesday.
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The European Banking Authority reported that 77% of the top earners among European bankers (those with remuneration packages of at least €1m, or $1.1m, in 2016) were based in Britain.
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The bank said it would be clearer about its processes for determining awards for executive directors, calculating annual awards and where judgement and discretion is applied by the remuneration committee.
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In 2015, the Bank of England and the Prudential Regulation Authority, also made changes around bonus buyouts, where banks compensate new employees for any remuneration foregone when they change jobs.
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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority on Wednesday proposed new remuneration rules to improve accountability and manage risk across banks, insurers and retirement plans, which will come into force in 2021.
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The "employment and remuneration consequences" for individuals who were responsible for charging fraudulent fees will be determined once an external employment review is completed, which is expected shortly, it said.
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BP has proposed increasing Dudley's remuneration by 20 percent and paying executives maximum bonuses despite posting its biggest-ever annual loss following a near 70 percent slump in oil prices.
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"Until the election of a new president on February 26, Mr Blatter is the elected president and therefore - according to his contract - is entitled to receive his remuneration," Bantel said.
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In addition to his fixed and variable remuneration, Patuano will be paid 6 million euros ($6.7 million) gross as compensation for terminating his employment contract and directorship, the company said.
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The company added that Tony De Nunzio would become deputy chairman and chairman of the remuneration committee from April 30, in addition to his current role as senior independent director.
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In Britain investors have had an advisory vote on pay since 303; a law passed in 230 gave them a binding vote on firms' remuneration policies once every three years.
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In 2016 Mueller had earned 7.3 million euros under VW's then backward-looking remuneration system, which allowed bonuses to be based partly on VW's performance over the previous two years.
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Among British firms, LGIM said it opposed 37 board chairs or the chairs of the nominations committee in 2017 due to their poor diversity, and had opposed 215 remuneration resolutions.
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Universum asked students about 40 employer and job attributes, broken into four groups of ten each: employer reputation and image, people and culture, remuneration and advancement opportunities, and job characteristics.
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The report said the inquiry would probe further into whether commission remuneration structures for mortgage brokers and financial advisers - a pillar of the sector's profitability - could actually serve customers properly.
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Prudential's remuneration policy, which sets out future executive pay awards, has a maximum potential award for Chief Executive Mike Wells of 600 percent of salary, which PIRC said was "excessive".
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Andresen controls 1,060,705 shares after the sale * CEO's comment: Senior employees have throughout the banks' history received variable remuneration, in whole or in part, in the form of bonus shares.
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But federal courts have held that the anti-kickback statute can be violated if even one purpose of the remuneration is to induce referrals or generate business for the hospital.
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The CMA proposed separate management, accounts, remuneration, chief executive and board for the audit arm, but it still allows auditors to draw on non-audit expertise of the wider company.
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A VW spokesman declined to comment on plans to reform remuneration, dismissing it as speculation, referring instead to April 28 when the company is scheduled to publish its annual report.
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LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) - The total remuneration for the boss of luxury carmaker Aston Martin stood at 3 million pounds ($4 million) in 2018, according to the firm's annual report.
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While he failed to convince shareholders to give him three seats on the board, Lew's insurrection against the executive remuneration report opens the way for a board spill next year.
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But due to the substantial remuneration rules for investment funds which have been put in place in recent years, immediate legislative action is not warranted in this area, ESMA said.
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"So from a very early point, NAB was aware that a driver for these ... fraudulent behaviours was its own remuneration structure," Rowena Orr, a barrister assisting the inquiry, said on Wednesday.
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The changes exclude about 20% of executives who play a major role in deciding the bank's performance, and whose remuneration structure will continue to include an 'at risk' bonus, ANZ said.
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But for all the controversy about Manafort's advocacy and remuneration, nine of the charges against him and Gates are deceptively simple: They allege that the two men failed to file reports.
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The bank said it would to consider raising capital distribution to shareholders to 73% of profits in 2020, earlier than initially planned, and would also consider extraordinary investor remuneration after 2020.
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However, the IFPI warned there was a "fundamental weakness" behind the improved revenues because the record consumption of music was not resulting in a fair remuneration to artists or record labels.
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"YouTubers are barking mad at what they see is a loss of control on their creative vision, and I think they're seeing a CPM earthquake in terms of remuneration," Schiffer said.
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Three shareholder advisers had recommended investors vote against the remuneration report at Switzerland's second-biggest bank, while a fourth backed the report but expressed reservations about whether management pay matched performance.
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However, she did back the firm's new remuneration policy, which governs payouts over the next three years, as it would limit performance share awards to just twice the directors' annual salaries.
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MANNHEIM, Germany, May 10 (Reuters) - SAP's supervisory board only narrowly won backing from shareholders at the company's annual general meeting (AGM) on Wednesday following a revolt against the company's remuneration plans.
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Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis have also recommended that BP shareholders reject the remuneration packages, which they say are over-generous, in light of the company's biggest-ever annual loss.
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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) released a discussion paper suggesting reforms to "better align remuneration frameworks with the long-term interests of entities and their stakeholders, including customers and shareholders".
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The central bank said in its statement that the remuneration interest will be paid on the first business day following the end of the months of March, June, September and December.
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Combined, Ghosn has understated his remuneration at Nissan by around 8 billion yen in the eight years through the fiscal year that ended in March, the paper said, without citing sources.
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Boost your benefits Depending on the type of company you work for, it might be possible to effectively boost your overall remuneration by addressing other fringe benefits instead of the salary.
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PwC has already received about 30 percent of the total remuneration agreed in its contract after working for eight months, Viana said, adding that it is not owed any further compensation.
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The Norwegian association has since agreed to double the total remuneration for women from 3.1 million Norwegian crowns ($354,987) to 6 million crowns, but Hegerberg has held firm to her boycott.
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Mexican marijuana often comes from "scrappy little valleys that are hard to get to, tucked away where very poor campesinos work for not much remuneration from the industry," he told VICE.
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However it still plans to "target laggard companies, within certain markets, where no part of executive remuneration is linked to non-financial ESG criteria", said AXA corporate governance analyst Irfan Patel.
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Puri, the highest paid banker in India with remuneration of 136.7 million rupees ($1.92 million) excluding stock options, had been seeking another term as managing director, two of the sources said.
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Nor have the corporate attendees consistently endeavored, as the Davos Manifesto demands, to pay their "fair share" of taxes, continuously improve the "well-being" of employees, or treat "executive remuneration" responsibly.
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The Commission said the renewed scheme foresees adequate remuneration for state guarantees for lower-risk senior notes, making it compliant with state aid rules that are aimed at avoiding unfair subsidies.
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The vast majority of this total remuneration, ranging from 53 percent in 2009 to 2023 percent in 2015, was in the form of realized gains from stock-based options and awards.
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Guralp, who founded GSL in 1987 and established the company's relationship with Chi, told the court that he thought payments to Chi represented fair remuneration for valuable technical advice and assistance.
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ISTANBUL, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank will cut the remuneration rate applied to required reserves for lira by 5 percentage points as of Oct 4, its website showed on Monday.
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On tonight's episode of VICELAND's Black Market: Dispatches, we take a look at the "sugar baby" industry, in which young women provide companionship to wealthy men in exchange for financial remuneration.
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Former Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Barker, who was chairman of Electra's remuneration and nomination committee and senior independent director, had been interim chairman of the company until Johnson's appointment.
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Donohoe said he acknowledged that in light of firms moving to Ireland as a result of Brexit, remuneration restrictions could act as a barrier to the retention of staff in some areas.
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The Tooth Fairy Poll indicates that in many families, the first tooth a child loses is a cause for special celebration and special remuneration; the average payout for that tooth is $4.96.
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"In order to perform well in our rankings, companies have to score well across a range of areas, including board structure, financial performance, remuneration and transparency," explained Olisa in a press release.
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For 2015, the year the scandal was uncovered, VW agreed to pay 12 current and former members of the management board at total of 63.2 million euros in fixed and flexible remuneration.
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MUNICH, April 26 (Reuters) - A majority of shareholders rejected German reinsurance group Munich Re's management pay policy on Wednesday, following criticism of the remuneration system by shareholder adviser Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS).
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"The talks seek to establish a correlation between the remuneration fee and the movement of oil prices," he added, calling this model revenue-sharing and ruling out the possibility of production-sharing.
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But under Germany's corporate tax law, companies are entitled to declare only 50 percent of the remuneration of supervisory board members for tax purposes, a tax professor at Berlin's Free University said.
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However, we've gotten better at highlighting the gender pay gap through various awareness initiatives (Equal Pay Day) and legal frameworks (CEDAW General Recommendation No.13: Equal remuneration for work of equal value).
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"Martin Sorrell's remuneration is derived from the formulaic application of long-term co-investment scheme approved by an 83 percent vote in favour by shareholders in 2009," a WPP spokesman told Reuters.
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The company retains significant discretion in managing its capital structure within its 3.5x-4.5x net debt-to-EBITDA target as a result of strong cash generation and a flexible shareholder remuneration approach.
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Some 36% of votes cast at StanChart's annual shareholder meeting in London in May were against its directors' remuneration report, which set out plans to increase Winters' pension allowance among other measure.
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Some 36% of votes cast at StanChart's annual shareholder meeting in London in May were against its directors remuneration report, which set out plans to increase Winters' pension allowance among other measure.
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"Neither the plan nor Oasis will receive financial or in-kind compensation or remuneration in exchange for using or disclosing the PHI (personal health information) as described above," a disclosure form notes.
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LONDON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Asset manager Standard Life Aberdeen could bring forward its plans for a new remuneration policy, it said on Thursday, after facing a rebellion over pay earlier this year.
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Finance chief Frank Witter said the increase in Mueller's remuneration chimes with calls from investors who have said that top managers are right to benefit from the group's success in profitable times.
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"The Board of Santander had agreed the terms of his annual remuneration in his future role at Santander, which were in line with that of Jose Antonio Alvarez," Santander said on Tuesday.
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More than 50 percent said their key parameter for senior management's remuneration was long-term financial or non-financial metrics, with multi-year revenue or earnings growth being the most popular metric.
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Unfortunately for shareholders and the millions of current and former employees who own shares in AT&T as part of their remuneration or pension, this underperformance has been both profound and persistent.
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When asked if Amblin would refuse any future remuneration resulting from back-end deals, in addition to removing its name from the show, a spokeswoman for Mr. Spielberg's company declined to comment.
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" In soliciting advice, the Trump administration said it wanted to hear about the possible need for "a new exception to the physician self-referral law" and "exceptions to the definition of remuneration.
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A new state law signed by Connecticut Governor Dan Malloy (D) would close a drug price loophole taking aim at PBM clawbacks — referred to technically as Direct and Indirect Remuneration (DIR) fees.
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"We remained true to our position that authors should also get a fair remuneration in the digital age, despite the resistance we met," Harald Heker, GEMA's chief executive, said in a statement.
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The infrastructure group said on Tuesday that board member Andrea Boitani would replace Carlo Bertazzo as a member of its Human Resources and Remuneration Committee, following Bertazzo's appointment as Atlantia chief executive.
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Democrats further failed to explain what Hunter Biden's qualifications were for being catapulted onto the executive board of the gas company Burisma, receiving tens of thousands of dollars each month in remuneration.
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The French government, which owns 14 percent of the carmaker, has recommended that companies in which it holds a minority stake should cut the leader's remuneration by 30 percent, Les Echos reported.
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There is an almost perfect inverse relation between how much your work directly benefits others and remuneration For everybody else, unless you get very lucky, your choices are largely limited to two options.
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Ghosn, who has not spoken publicly, has told investigators that he had no intention of under-reporting his remuneration on financial documents and has denied allegations against him, NHK said, without giving sources.
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But even after Rebecca Skloot's book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, brought recognition to the case, her family only gained some control over how the cell lines are used, not financial remuneration.
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"Given the continuing distraction around the scale of his remuneration... the Board believes that it is now necessary for there to be to be a change of leadership," said Persimmon Chairman Roger Devlin.
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In the aftermath of a public enquiry that last year blamed flawed incentives for widespread wrongdoing in the industry, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) wants to introduce new remuneration rules from 2021.
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Incoming GlaxoSmithKline Chief Executive Emma Walmsley, the first woman to lead a top global drugmaker, will get a pay package worth a quarter less than her predecessor, following a company rethink on remuneration.
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In documents lodged with the judicial inquiry on Thursday, Australia's banking and corporate regulators said remuneration structures used to reward mortgage brokers for recommending bank products are inherently risky and weaken lending standards.
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LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - BP faces further opposition to its pay at its annual meeting on Thursday after British shareholder advisory group ShareSoc recommended its members vote against the oil major's remuneration report.
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The correlation between high executive pay and good performance is "negligible," a new academic study has found, providing reformers with fresh evidence that a shake-up of Britain's corporate remuneration systems is overdue.
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The company did not give details on how remuneration under its revamped policy will compare with last year's pay beyond saying that "theoretical maximum compensation will decline by as much as 40 percent".
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Pimco failed last month in an attempt to have the lawsuit thrown out, opening up the prospect of a long and potentially embarrassing series of hearings and disclosures about its culture and remuneration.
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StanChart has become the latest British firm to face protest from shareholders over executive pensions after the bank's 2019 directors remuneration report set out plans to increase Winters' pension allowance among other measures.
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Crawford Gillies, chairman of Barclays' remuneration committee, said it would keep Staley's 2016 bonus under review pending the outcome of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) probe into his handling of the whistleblowing incident.
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The bank said the remuneration rate - the interest rate it pays on required reserves - for each quarterly period will be fixed at 400 basis points less than the one-week repo auction rate.
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The study, which made use of director remuneration disclosures required under SGX's new corporate governance code, found that on average, female directors of SGX-listed companies earned 56.8 percent of their male counterparts.
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A board statement after Thursday's meeting said it also decided on an interim process to determine executive remuneration and agreed to widen the scope of corporate decisions it would review to bolster governance.
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In line with the approach for Mackenzie, the base salaries and total target remuneration packages for all other executive key management personnel will also be held constant for this financial year, BHP said.
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ISTANBUL, March 16 (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank has lowered the remuneration rate on required reserves to 6% from 8%, effective on March 20, two bankers with knowledge of the matter said on Monday.
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Hospitals, doctors, nursing homes and other entities would be able to create "value-based arrangements," and those deals could include exchanging bonuses or other types of "remuneration" without running afoul of referral laws.
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"Taking into account the fact that this is Emma's first CEO role, reductions have been made to all elements of her remuneration package in comparison to Sir Andrew's current arrangements," the report stated.
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The association notes that college athletes already receive compensation in the form of scholarships, and argues that any further remuneration would jeopardise the integrity of what is meant to be an amateur endeavour.
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Small-cap MJ Gleeson tumbled almost 11%, its worst day since June 2016, after the low-cost housebuilder said its chief executive officer would leave after "extensive" discussions regarding remuneration and succession planning.
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ISTANBUL, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Turkey's Central Bank said on Monday that it had changed the ratio of and remuneration applied to required reserves, with the intention of using reserve requirements more flexibly and effectively.
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Lowe referred to a couple of common themes that he had detected through the public hearings, which began earlier this year, notably the ways in which conflicts of interest were managed and remuneration structures.
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UK-based investor body Pirc blasted the lender in 2017 for awarding Gulliver a benefits package it labelled as "excessive", pointing out a ratio of executive pay to average employee remuneration of 102:13.
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For 2015, the year the scandal was uncovered, VW agreed to pay 12 current and former members of the management board at total of 63.2 million euros ($67.2 million) in fixed and flexible remuneration.
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SLA also said it had changed its remuneration policy to cut future maximum pay packages for its top executives to bring it into line with peers, as it shifts to an asset management focus.
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"We will vote against the approval of the supervisory board because we have significant concerns about the remuneration system and these have been ignored by the supervisory board," he told German weekly Der Spiegel.
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Look at the way the Department of Business's green paper on corporate governance, which included measures like shareholder votes on remuneration, was turned into a damp squib of a white paper by business lobbying.
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UK-based investor body Pirc blasted the lender in 303 for awarding Gulliver a benefits package it labeled as "excessive", pointing out a ratio of executive pay to average employee remuneration of 102:1.
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AMP believed shareholders had voted against pay plans last year in response to "wider issues" in the business as well as concerns about its remuneration framework, which was now being re-designed, Murray said.
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"We reviewed Shell's CEO pay ratio externally against the ratios that we see in other FTSE 30 companies, which we calculated based on their disclosed employee numbers and employee costs," Shell's remuneration committee said.
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Shell said its remuneration committee would include a new performance condition linked to the transition to lower-carbon energy for the long-term incentive plan grant starting in 2019, one year earlier than planned.
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Two shareholder advisers, Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis, have also recommended rejecting the BP executives' 2015 remuneration packages, saying they were too generous considering the British oil and gas company's poor financial performance.
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The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) says few investors ever vote against keeping the board members in charge of setting the pay structure - the Remuneration Committee (RemCo) chair - in position for another year.
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But Standard Chartered said in a statement on Friday that taking investors' views into consideration, its remuneration committee had concluded it should make the changes to avoid "distraction" from delivering the bank's business strategy.
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"The revised standards strengthen the conditions for strong and effective boards, with greater emphasis on a sound risk culture and remuneration system in promoting prudent risk-taking," Bank Negara Malaysia said in a statement.
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Remuneration policies at rival FTSE 100 banks HSBC and StanChart have also been criticized by investors in recent weeks, with HSBC bowing to pressure ahead of its AGM to cut pension contributions for executives.
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WARSAW, Oct 17 - The following are news stories, press reports and events that may affect Poland's financial markets on Thursday: Poland's statistics office to release its September employment and remuneration data at 0800 GMT.
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About 48% of the votes cast at the group's annual meeting were against the remuneration plan proposed for Chief Executive Katie Page and other executive directors, according to the count in a company statement.
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Bernd Osterloh is being investigated over an allegation that he "contributed to the conclusion of the remuneration agreement that is suspected of being unlawful", a spokesman for the public prosecutor's office in Braunschweig said.
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With investors starting to rebel over the remuneration policies of many large firms, the company defended the package, saying the scheme had been approved by shareholders and reflected the long-term performance of the company.
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LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Oil major BP said on Friday its chief executive Bob Dudley's total remuneration rose by 20 percent in 2015, despite the firm delivering one of the lowest profits in its history.
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LONDON, May 5 (Reuters) - Two-thirds of Pearson shareholders symbolically rejected its remuneration report at the publishing firm's annual general meeting on Friday, making clear their disapproval of the company's performance in the last year.
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"The removal of remuneration that both is conflicted, or that is perceived to be conflicted, is a positive step," Dante De Gori, chief executive of the Financial Planners Association of Australia, said in an email.
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The tech industry says measures like "snippet taxes" do not lead to greater remuneration for the media as search engines channel millions of clicks to news sites enabling them to make money via online advertising.
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Though Baum has been successful in netting remuneration for destroyed works on behalf of his clients in the past, another tangible benefit of these suits is to increase awareness for artists about their VARA rights.
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The payout could spark a fresh remuneration row with some of the bank's most frugal shareholders, who have demanded tighter reins on boardroom pay and bonuses against a backdrop of rising expenses and underwhelming returns.
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Under Australian law, if more than a quarter of a company's shareholders vote against its remuneration report for two years running, shareholders can call for a subsequent vote on whether to sack the entire board.
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Proxy advisers Institutional Shareholders Services Inc, Glass Lewis and Co, and Ownership Matters, which vote on behalf of institutional investors at AGMs, said they had concerns about Macquarie's remuneration but would vote to approve them.
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A review of retail banking remuneration commissioned by the Australian Bankers' Association (ABA) in April recommended doing away with volume-based incentives, soft-dollar payments and higher pay to brokers who engage in sales campaigns.
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The amount, which is set to be formally delivered at an event in the city of Curitiba on Thursday, will be the largest remuneration payment resulting from a corruption investigation in Brazil's history, prosecutors said.
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Walden could potentially walk away with as much as 5 million pounds ($7.2 million) in cash and shares depending on what Home Retail Group's remuneration committee determines for his long term, performance-linked share awards.
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But a new remuneration policy sent to shareholders this month, and published on Whitbread's website, shows the firm is willing to consider a sale of either Costa or the hotel chain to another company instead.
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Some 36% of StanChart's shareholders voted against the bank's 2019 directors' remuneration report at its annual shareholder meeting in London, which set out plans to increase Chief Executive Bill Winters' pension allowance among other measures.
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Some 36 percent of votes cast at StanChart's annual shareholder meeting in London were against its 703 directors' remuneration report, which set out plans to increase Chief Executive Bill Winters's pension allowance among other measures.
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Labor laws don't allow for the types of remuneration structures many startups like to rely on, and companies trying to maintain a lean workforce waste precious time and resources navigating the country's antiquated tax code.
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Investor advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services has advised shareholders in Royal Bank of Scotland to vote against its remuneration policy next week because it is unclear how bonuses will be paid out to senior directors.
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The fund said it had also voted in favour of the remuneration package of Shell Chief Executive Ben van Beurden, worth 8.9 million euros ($10.51 million) in 2017 and adopted by 75 percent of investors.
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But StanChart said in a statement on Friday that taking investors' views into consideration, its remuneration committee had concluded that the bank should make the changes to avoid "distraction" from delivering the bank's business strategy.
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Her resignation appeared to have been accelerated by the news reports about her absence from Britain despite her large remuneration, which was 3.5 times the salary of the prime minister, who makes £143,462 a year.
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Rovio proposed cutting chairman Mika Ihamuotila's pay to 9,500 euros ($11,13) per month from 12,000 euros, and remuneration for vice chairman, and Rovio's main owner, Kaj Hed to 7,500 euros a month from 10,000 euros.
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While Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe acknowledged the restrictions could act as a barrier to the retention of some staff and launched a review of banking remuneration policy, he said the current policy remained appropriate.
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"The board was naturally disappointed with the overall voting outcome," BT said in a statement, referring to more than a third of the shareholders at its annual meeting in July voting against the remuneration report.
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When these claims are found to be untrue, as multiple congressional inquiries have brought to light in recent years, these students deserve relief and remuneration — not a deregulated system with no accountability for bad actors.
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"The coronavirus outbreak will, in principle, have no impact - either way - on the focus that we have on encouraging ESG targets in company executive remuneration plans," said Bill Hartnett, stewardship director at Aberdeen Standard Investments.
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There will not be "any modification to the Constitution, any new resources nor any remuneration" for Mr. Macron's wife, Brigitte Macron, a government spokesman, Christophe Castaner, said in a series of Twitter posts on Tuesday.
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YouTube declared it a victory for musicians, saying they could reach "new and existing fans in Germany," while GEMA said its 70,000 members would receive "fair remuneration" when their works were played over the platform.
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MADRID, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The chief executive of Spain's Telefonica said on Thursday he expects the company's net debt to become less of a concern in the near future, allowing it to reconsider shareholder remuneration.
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Iberdrola said Villarejo had worked alongside security officials from the company between 2004 and 2017, adding that two previous investigations into his work found the contracts and remuneration to be in line with company standards.
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The British lender is consulting shareholders on the proposal in a review of its remuneration policy to be voted on at the bank's annual meeting next year, a source with knowledge of the matter said.
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The British lender is consulting shareholders on the proposal in a review of its remuneration policy to be voted on at the bank's annual meeting next year, a source with knowledge of the matter said.
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"Because it is the entities, their boards and senior executives who bear primary responsibility for what has happened, close attention must be given to their culture, their governance and their remuneration practices," the report said.
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Related: In Photos: Thousands of Medical Workers Protest Pay Cuts and Longer Hours in London The deal would see a 228 percent basic pay rise, but additional remuneration for those working weekends would be reduced.
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Shire faced a protest over executive pay at its annual meeting on Thursday, with a 49 percent vote against the company's director remuneration report, which included a 25 percent pay increase granted to Ornskov last year.
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Ghosn, who has not spoken publicly, has told investigators that he had no intention of under-reporting his remuneration on financial documents and has denied allegations against him, NHK said, without giving sources or further details.
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"As such, in the interests of fairness, the (Remuneration) Committee decided to exercise its discretion that no payment would be made to any director, irrespective of any achievements against each director's individual objectives," M&S said.
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Shareholders at the bank's annual general meeting (AGM) yesterday voted to back the bank's remuneration report, despite challenges from shareholder advocacy group ShareSoc over McEwan's 20073% annual pension allowance, compared to 10% for the average employee.
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Member States may wish to consider criteria such as the relation of subordination to the platform, the nature of the work and remuneration when deciding whether someone can be considered as an employee of a platform.
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In a case of first impression, the 3rd U.S. Circuit of Appeals in Philadelphia rejected the Department of Labor's position that such bonuses always qualified as remuneration for employment, and must be included in regular pay.
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A routine meeting of TIM's Nomination and Remuneration committee held on July 27 along with the group's board approving first half results, may examine the management changes, a third person with knowledge of the matter said.
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But instead of ordering changes to remuneration practices to protect customers from taking out loans they could never pay off, CBA chose to protect "volume" in the bank's highly lucrative mortgage business, a CBA executive said.
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"Clawback is now going to be there for five years," said Alan Judes, consultant at Strategic Remuneration, referring to the option company boards have to force executives to repay bonuses in the event of poor performance.
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The growing investor ire over pay at Anglo American follows hot on the heels of a similar revolt at oil major BP, where 59.1 percent of investors voted against CEO Bob Dudley's$19.6 million remuneration package.
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"Business can act now to address the problem by considering employees with real world pay experience for remuneration committee membership and by voluntarily publishing the ratio of top to average pay in their business," he said.
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The two main types of pay votes at AGMs are on executive remuneration for the previous year, held annually and which are non-binding, and on the policy framework to be used in setting future pay.
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And for many reasons, there may be little difference with respect to Medicaid recipients and the uninsured, not the least being that providers can choose not to serve this population because expenses of service exceed remuneration.
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"Sometimes, maybe even frequently, it is not easy to see the linkage between the shareholder experience and the executive remuneration," said Hampton, a past chairman of the Royal Bank of Scotland and retailer J Sainsbury Plc.
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A swift change to fixed salaries and abolishing variable pay components tied to dividends would be a wrong signal as that would effectively lead to a hike in remuneration, the Volkswagen labor chief told the paper.
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In its final two weeks it grilled the CEOs of Australia's biggest banks and wealth managers, exploring questions around remuneration, governance, culture, the conflicting interests of shareholders and customers, and the regulatory structure of the industry.
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In a statement, the bank also said the remuneration rate for U.S. dollar denominated required reserves, reserve options and free reserves held at the bank has been decreased by 100 basis points and set at 1%.
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USTR also criticizes Canada for an ill-defined educational exception for copyrighted material, for denying remuneration to US creators and performers and for proposed changes that would further ratchet down the country's prescription drug price controls.
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Tavares saw his total remuneration reach 5.24 million euros ($5.9 mln) for 2015, including his fixed and variable salary and long-term incentives, up from 2.75 million euros in 2014, according to the company's annual report.
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"For Big Oil, value will prevail over volume," Brett said, adding that most remuneration reports now made clear that top executives at oil majors are being rewarded for delivering robust cash flows rather than production increases.
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Boucher, who was chief executive of Bank of Ireland between February 2009 and October 2017, joined the CRH board in March 13 and has been chairman of the company's remuneration committee since September of that year.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Public Power Corp (PPC) said on Wednesday that a 1.4 billion euro ($1.6 billion) coal-fired plant project is at risk without a capacity remuneration mechanism, following a jump in carbon emissions costs.
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A spokesman for Provident said the FCA had engaged with the firm throughout the design of the new scheme, which would introduce an element of variable pay into CEM remuneration if the trial was deemed successful.
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The remuneration report gained 91.4 percent support, lower than the near-unanimous result most large Australian companies get for that item, but enough to protect the A$142 billion ($108 billion) lender from a mandatory board spill.
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"Apart from competitive remuneration, companies that work to make their employees feel like they work with, and not for the company, create a culture of ownership and instill a sense of loyalty in their employees," he added.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Westpac Banking Corp shareholders voted against its executive remuneration plans on Wednesday, dealing a symbolic blow to Australia's second-biggest lender after a year in which the finance sector has been rocked by misconduct allegations.
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The new draft bill will not include any changes from current law to the net investment income tax, the additional Medicare Health Insurance (HI) Tax, or the remuneration tax on executive compensation for certain health insurance executives.
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He added that the government had understood this and had asked it to help it put in place an "equitable and durable" regulation that protects consumers from power price swings and provides equitable remuneration for its production.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Westpac Banking Corp shareholders voted against its executive remuneration plans on Wednesday, dealing a symbolic blow to Australia's second-biggest lender after a year in which the finance sector has been rocked by misconduct allegations.
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Top 10 investor Legal & General Investment Management said it voted against the remuneration package as the company "should have used discretion to scale back bonus payments and long-term incentive awards to executive directors" during the year.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS The City of Lodz regularly pays MPK remuneration for the Lodzki Tramwaj Regionalny (LTR) tram transport service, the construction of which was financed by the revenue bond programme to the amount of PLN166 million.
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"In May 2017, the ministry of oil in Iraq applied the performance penalty and remuneration factor on the Shell operated venture, the Majnoon oil field, which had a significant impact on its commerciality," a Shell spokesman said.
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However, a company spokeswoman said the remuneration committee would take the dilutive impact of recent acquisitions into account when assessing performance, which Jefferies analysts said gave executives increased leeway to invest in research and development (R&D).
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At the start, we find King (Emma Stone) already at war with the A.T.P., and with its executive director, Jack Kramer (Bill Pullman), who sees no reason to rejigger the system of remuneration in the professional game.
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NEW YORK, March 18 (Reuters) - A top UK bank regulator said on Friday he does not want to directly regulate bankers' level of pay, adding that supervision focused on capital requirements should keep that remuneration in check.
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The regulators said, however, that they would retain their current approach of requiring smaller firms to determine an appropriate ratio between fixed pay and variable remuneration, or bonuses, while not requiring them to apply the bonus cap.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Investors in Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland have been urged to vote against the bank's remuneration plans at next week's annual general meeting, as pay for top bosses at major banks comes under fresh scrutiny.
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"But when you call back 40,000 people arbitrarily, without any guarantee of remuneration, and ask them to pay for gas and things of that sort, their lives aren't getting any easier because of it," Neal told reporters.
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Unlike in the United States where courts recently blocked artists from receiving remuneration for their work being sold at auction, the European Union has comprehensive legislation ensuring that the artists who live in the EU receive royalties.
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LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) - Incoming GlaxoSmithKline Chief Executive Emma Walmsley, the first woman to lead a top global drugmaker, will get a pay package worth a quarter less than her predecessor, following a company rethink on remuneration.
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Shareholders voted against the executive remuneration plans of NAB and ANZ at their respective annual general meetings after a year of damaging misconduct revelations, which triggered sharp share price losses this year and undermined their growth plans.
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"In particular, our findings suggest that the misalignment of investment horizons in financial markets and the remuneration of fund managers and executives that rewards short-term profit seeking could be potential sources of short-termism," ESMA said.
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"Japan needs to have remuneration committees so that those committees will be deciding on executive pay, ensuring that there is proper disclosure and making sure that there are proper checks and balances in the system," he said.
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Players in Australia's W-League will have their annual minimum remuneration hiked 33 percent to A$16,344 ($11,400), with their base hourly rate matching the men's A-League, Football Federation Australia and the players union said on Friday.
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While the Australia Post board of directors will continue to decide the managing director's salary package, it will now have to persuade the Remuneration Tribunal that the pay is consistent with what other senior public servants are paid.
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LONDON, April 6 (Reuters) - Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended shareholders in BP vote against Chief Executive Bob Dudley's proposed $19.6 million remuneration for 2015 after the British oil and gas company recorded its biggest annual loss.
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"The board ... is satisfied that he (Vlcek) continues to be appropriately incentivised through existing long term equity-based incentive arrangements and through his 2% shareholding in Avast," Chairman of the Remuneration Committee Ulf Claesson said in a statement.
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"AustralianSuper is disappointed at the approach taken by the boards at ANZ, NAB and Westpac over executive remuneration and will be voting against them at the upcoming AGMs," Ian Silk, AustralianSuper chief executive officer, said in a statement.
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"We have linked executive remuneration in the past to energy intensity and next year we are going to make it even more specific to the CO2 footprint metrics associated with these energy efficiencies," Ben van Beurden told Reuters.
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"We engaged extensively with shareholders ahead of the annual general meeting," the sports betting company said in a statement, adding that the legacy arrangements section of the pay would no longer be a part of its remuneration framework.
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On Friday, Persimmon said its Chairman Nicholas Wrigley had announced his intention to resign whilst the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee Jonathan Davie quit on Thursday, recognising their mistake in not putting a cap on the lucrative deal.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Total's Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne received remuneration of 3 million euros in 2015, his first full year at the helm of the French oil and gas company, a filing to the stock exchange showed on Wednesday.
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LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - Investor advisory firm ShareSoc has called on members to reject executive pay plans at WPP , branding the bumper package offered to Chief Executive Martin Sorrell "remuneration creep" after years of multi-million pound earnings.
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Wading through the remuneration policies of listed firms deserves a bonus in itself: pages of dense text describing varieties of equity award with different triggers for vesting, some related to share prices, others to operational and financial measures.
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Willis Towers Watson, another consultancy, analysed the recommendations that Institutional Shareholder Services, a shareholder-advisory firm, issued in America last year: 86% of those advising a "no" vote on pay reflected concern about disconnects between remuneration and performance.
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The company called for Belgium's caretaker government and next federal government to continue developing a planned capacity remuneration mechanism (CRM) - whereby generators receive a payment for being able to generate electricity on demand - to ensure a safety net.
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Moreover, last year she collected eyebrow-raising remuneration of nearly $5 million from the automaker, more than three times the roughly $1.5 million she was paid in the year to June for her full-time job Down Under.
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The letter comes two weeks before Nissan's annual meeting, where it had hoped to vote through a long-overdue transition from having statutory auditors to a governance system of three committees covering nominations, remuneration and audit, FT reported.
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After learning of the fate of other performers who had previously worked with Abramović, Wójcicki says the uncertainty and lack of meaningful remuneration, relative to the total cost of the exhibition itself, led him to withdraw his participation.
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The scale of harm caused by institutional failures such as Barings, Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns has also driven a rethink of trader remuneration and bonuses, di Florio highlighted, in a bid to alter the behaviors they incentivize.
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"Foxconn offers competitive remuneration packages for employees at all levels and provides a positive working environment to attract, develop and retain the best talent — from right here in Wisconsin, the Midwest, and all across America," the company said.
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This may be a result of continuing aggressive capex or shareholder remuneration, coupled with the impact of FX volatility; and - a rise in corporate governance risks due to, inter alia, related-party transactions or upstreaming loans to shareholders.
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Female FTSE 100 CEOs in 2016 earned £2.6 million – 77 percent less than then average male – and though their numbers are rising within remuneration committees, there are still just 30 female executive directors across the index's 100 companies.
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Retail investor advocate the Australian Shareholders Association has said it plans to vote against the company's remuneration report, but large institutional investors say they will vote in favor, likely sparing AMP the disruption of having its whole board removed.
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"It was not, however, possible to determine in advance the final cost of the Group's share of compensating Mr. Orcel for the remuneration awards, made to him by his previous employer, that would have been foregone," the statement said.
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Proposals backed by ISS include a maximum of 12 million Swiss francs ($12.58 million) for directors, short-term variable executive committee pay of up to 25.5 million francs and fixed executive committee remuneration of at most 31 million francs.
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"In the past two fiscal years, Glass Lewis has retained severe reservations in supporting the company's executive remuneration practices, as consistently high payouts did not seem to reflect the financial results," Glass Lewis said in a report for shareholders.
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Data from governance and pay consultancy ISS Corporate Solutions on Friday showed an average of 5.8 percent of votes were cast against remuneration reports and policies so far this year, compared with an average of 3.9 percent last season.
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Some housebuilders have faced criticism for their bosses' remuneration packages and bumper profits which have been helped by a government 'Help to Buy' scheme, which offers buyers the ability to purchase a new-build home with a small deposit.
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Hermes' plan, first reported by Sky News, follows comments from leading investor Legal & General in September, in which the firm called for bonuses to be cut, as part of a number of steps it wanted remuneration boards to consider.
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RATING SENSITIVITIES Future Developments That May, Individually or Collectively, Lead to Positive Rating Action - A more conservative stance towards financial leverage and shareholder remuneration -Expectations that FFO Adjusted net leverage would trend to below 2.5x on a sustained basis.
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The plan, to be voted on at a general meeting following the company's annual general meeting on June 28, replaces the firm's previous remuneration policy, after Old Mutual said in March it planned to break itself into four parts.
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This is below Deutsche Bank's current requirement of 10.76 percent, a threshold the bank cannot fall below this year without having to limit dividends, variable remuneration and coupon payments to holders of Additional Tier 1 instruments, the bank said.
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Ghosn and former Nissan Representative Director Greg Kelly are currently being investigated in a case of alleged conspiracy to understate Ghosn's remuneration by about half the 10 billion yen he earned at Nissan over five years from fiscal 2010.
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EBA said that in the banks' business area of asset management, the average ratio of variable to fixed remuneration increased from 358 percent in 2016 to 402 percent in 2017, still far exceeding the maximum ratio of 200 percent.
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BHP said its remuneration committee considered Mackenzie's "strong performance" against individual objectives, including the divestment of the company's onshore shale assets, and board approvals for the Spence copper and South Flank iron ore expansions in Chile and Australia respectively.
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The Yomiuri, Japan's biggest-circulation daily, cited unnamed sources as saying that Nissan's internal investigation found that Ghosn had since 2002 instructed that about $100,000 a year be paid to his elder sister as remuneration for a non-existent advisory role.
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RENAULT Japanese prosecutors are likely to build a new criminal case against ousted Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn for understating his remuneration by 1003 billion yen ($27.0 million) over three years from fiscal 2015, the Asahi newspaper reported on Friday.
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The strong share bounce failed to soften the blow when Fallon appeared at the company's annual meeting on Friday, with 66 percent of investors rejecting the non-binding remuneration report, which assigned Fallon a 20 percent pay rise in 2016.
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Donohoe said on Thursday that the government would launch a review of banking remuneration policy and as a minority shareholder, also abstain in a Bank of Ireland vote on Friday seeking approval to engage with shareholders on a future incentive scheme.
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"We are taking action to rebalance the way we pay people so that variable remuneration is a smaller part of our people's take-home pay with these reduced bonuses to be determined by the overall performance of the bank," Elliott added.
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The U.S. plan aims to explore what percentage of output could be in areas paying higher salaries, and at what levels of remuneration the scheme could be targeted, said one of the two sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
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In terms of individual stocks, Britain's Royal Mail was one of the Stoxx 600's top performers, with its share price gaining 2.4% after the former state monopoly's annual report announced changes to its remuneration policy due to shareholder opposition.
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"If the remuneration is too high and the bank cannot retain profits and use them to increase its capital to meet (regulatory) demands, we impose restrictions," Sabine Lautenschlaeger, who represents the ECB's supervisory arm on the bank's board, told Expansion.
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"Remuneration design and implementation that does not properly consider the incentives it creates, including an over-emphasis on short-term financial performance, can drive poor customer and beneficiary outcomes and jeopardize financial soundness," APRA said in a statement on Tuesday.
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But the country's mortgage broking sector is facing an overhaul of its remuneration structures, whereby the borrower — not the lender — will need to start paying the mortgage broker, disrupting a major channel banks use to increase their home loan books.
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The share buyback, which Zurich said would help offset dilution from shares paid out as part of the group's employee remuneration policy, marks a one-off event, which management said would not be repeated at a similar scale in years ahead.
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We believe the high asset margins and established franchise of SCB AG in the large German retail deposit market, despite its low market share, would enable the bank to collect sufficient deposits by raising deposit remuneration should additional liquidity needs arise.
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In an interview in Baghdad, the minister said separate talks are under way with the companies to link the fees they obtain to the price of oil, increasing their remuneration in good market conditions and reducing it during bad times.
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A separate research study, by Vlerick Business School's Executive Remuneration Centre earlier in December found that the median UK chief executive earned €6.175m last year, 50 per cent more than the average counterpart in Germany, the next best paying country.
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The Royal Commission inquiry this week said it intends to question senior executives of Australia's "Big Four" banks - which dominate 80 percent of the local home loan market - about banking culture, governance and remuneration practices that has led to widespread misconduct.
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Just hours after Citi put forward the changes, Glass Lewis said it would still advise shareholders to vote against the pay deal, while ISS said the bank's remuneration structure "has generated considerable wealth for the CEO but not yet for investors".
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The case turned on U.S. calculation of countervailing duties in 17 investigations begun by the Department of Commerce, which found that Chinese state-owned and state-invested enterprises provided steel and other inputs to domestic firms for less than adequate remuneration.
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"I had no doubt, the card was a perfectly legal payment," Rato said at the televised trial on the outskirts of Madrid, adding that these expenses were not extras on top of his remuneration but accounted for as part of it.
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The bill will cut MPs' remuneration from the present level of 10,000 zloty ($2,802) per month after former prime minister Beata Szydlo last year decided to pay herself and her cabinet ministers bonuses worth more than 10 average monthly salaries.
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"It's important as a general rule that board secretaries avoid allowing themselves to be influenced by a CEO who might promise them remuneration through a subsidiary," said Loic Dessaint, head of Proxinvest, a prominent shareholder advisory firm based in Paris.
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Farmers sell cane directly to sugar mills, effectively getting 100 percent remuneration, but other crops pass through middlemen, ensuring farmers get half the price consumers pay, said Sanjeev Babar, managing director of the Maharashtra State Co-operative Sugar Factories Federation.
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PIRC also recommended opposing Prudential's remuneration report for 2016, saying Wells' total bonus pay of 432 percent of salary was excessive, while the total bonus of 638 percent of salary for the firm's Asia business head, Barry Stowe, was "highly excessive".
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People familiar with the matter had told Reuters on Tuesday that Volkswagen's supervisory and management boards had agreed to take steps to significantly reduce executive bonuses, a move that would also trim the variable remuneration of Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch.
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The bonus cap, which came into effect in 2014, limits annual performance payouts to an amount equal to 100 percent of what an employee receives in so-called fixed remuneration, or salary and other compensation that is not based on performance.
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The central bank also said in a statement it cut the reserve requirement rate on zloty and foreign currency funds held in bank accounts to 0.5% from 3.50% and raised the remuneration of holdings of required reserves to 1.5% from 0.50%.
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You heard me say that, right now, our contemplation is with the number of people who still have pay television; with the amount of remuneration we get from that, our best business right now is to stay in that bundle.
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Changes to the UK Corporate Governance Code to align executive pension contributions with the workforce spurred the Investment Association (IA) to overhaul its Principles of Remuneration and issue initial guidance in February aimed at ensuring new hires' pensions were in line.
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Owners of 35% of the company's shares voted against the company's executive pay plans at its annual general meeting in Sydney, well over the quarter vote needed to defeat a company's remuneration plans under Australian law, while 65% voted for it.
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The online retailer also said it would now lobby in Washington D.C. for an increase in the federal minimum wage and urged its competitors to follow its lead as the union-led "Fight for Fifteen" movement pushes for higher remuneration.
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"...the board believes that the distraction around his (Fairburn's) remuneration from the 2012 LTIP scheme continues to have a negative impact on the reputation of the business and consequently on Jeff's ability to continue in his role," the company said on Wednesday.
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Fitch views Accor's strong commitment to an investment-grade rating as credit-positive, but the RWE signals the risks, albeit small currently, that a large portion of disposal proceeds may be used for shareholder remuneration, keeping leverage high over the rating horizon.
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WOLFSBURG, March 14 (Reuters) - Volkswagen Group's Chief Executive Matthias Mueller was awarded 13 million euros ($8.28 million) in pay and benefits for 2016, up from 4.17 million euros in total remuneration awarded a year earlier, the company's annual report showed on Tuesday.
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"Effectively, this levels the playing field when it comes to career progression and remuneration/reward structures," Edwards wrote in an email to CNBC Make It. "As employers further embrace the concept of creating truly equal gender platforms, the pay gap continues to reduce."
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Those two guys, Dao-Yi [Chow] and Maxwell [Osborne] are perfect examples of how emerging talent begins — by presenting and nurturing themselves to an organization, receiving the award for a certain season, and getting a financial remuneration that helps them continue their business.
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"SAP's remuneration system is in accord with that of DAX companies and international competitors," the company said, adding it would address shareholder criticism on pay at the annual meeting on Wednesday.. ($1 = 0.9096 euros) Reporting by Arno Schuetze; Editing by Keith Weir
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"AstraZeneca engaged with its major shareholders during 2017 and is disappointed that enhancements made to remuneration report disclosures and changes to the operation of the annual bonus scheme in response to shareholder feedback have not significantly improved the voting result," the company said.
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Strategic Options Support Financial Risk Profile Fitch recognises that there remains a high degree of optionality around some of the negative drivers for the financial risk profile, particularly with regard to the timing and structure of the exit of minorities and shareholder remuneration.
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A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday said incentive bonuses provided by third parties to employees can qualify as "remuneration for employment" under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act when calculating overtime pay, provided that the employer and employee have "effectively agreed" they will.
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In other words, the Salary tool is a natural complement to how people already use LinkedIn: if people are looking for work, or might be getting approached for work, it's natural to want to know what the size of remuneration might be.
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"We applaud the BP remuneration committee for being proactive in responding to the shareholder revolt last year and see this as a milestone in the engagement between companies and shareholders," said Ashley Hamilton Claxton, corporate governance manager at Royal London Asset Management.
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The Royal Commission, Australia's most powerful type of government inquiry, also advised in its landmark report on Monday that remuneration structures across the industry — used to reward everyone from bank sales staff to mortgage brokers — be overhauled to remove systemic conflicts of interest.
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In a study of more than a decade of data on the pay and performance of Britain's 350 biggest listed companies, Weijia Li and Steven Young found that remuneration had increased 82 per cent in real terms over the 11 years to 2014.
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PAY CONCERNS Even if Deutsche Bank keeps its U.S. operations largely intact following a Commerzbank deal, some staff fear pay and bonuses would decline because the combined entity would face a backlash from German taxpayers if its remuneration was seen as excessive.
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According to their website, Outland Denim strives to " set a standard for the treatment and remuneration of young female workers in the garment manufacturing industry" by providing a living wage and fair working conditions for the women working it its production house.
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The report said BlackRock has backed Persimmon's board ahead of an annual general meeting on Wednesday at which shareholders will vote on the remuneration report, which disclosed that new Chief Executive Dave Jenkinson was paid almost 25 million pounds ($32.67 million) last year.
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"We find it hard to believe a Soriot departure would have direct read-across to [key lung cancer trial] Mystic, and would favour remuneration and the UK mood music as at least a key part of the explanation," said Liberum analyst Roger Franklin.
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Mike Ashley's role as executive deputy chairman of retailer Sports Direct was "ill-defined and did not seem to reflect the reality of his influence at the company," Standard Life Investments (SLI) said, adding it had "major concerns" about the firm's remuneration policy.
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Investors in the more than 8,000 listed companies on EU markets will be able to issue binding votes on remuneration policies, although EU states are free to make this advisory and will have about two years to enact them in national law.
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Fifth, in order to support the bank-based transmission of monetary policy, the Governing Council decided to introduce a two-tier system for reserve remuneration in which part of banks holdings of excess liquidity will be exempt from the negative deposit facility rate.
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The Asahi newspaper also reported, without citing sources, that Ghosn had understated his remuneration at Nissan by around 8 billion yen in the eight years through the fiscal year that ended in March, including 3 billion yen over the last three fiscal years.
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Fifth, in order to support the bank-based transmission of monetary policy, the Governing Council decided to introduce a two-tier system for reserve remuneration in which part of banks' holdings of excess liquidity will be exempt from the negative deposit facility rate.
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"Until the government organized large forces for police protection, fire protection and sanitation, it was of no great advantage, either financially or politically, to control the appointment or remuneration of city employees," Joseph L. Weiner wrote in 1937 in The Columbia Law Review.
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There were no real goodbyes, or at least none that she was part of, and since the security guards were the first to melt away, a sort of calm looting, or remuneration in hardware, began, and people left with what they could carry.
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" According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, anti-kickback laws make it "illegal for providers (including physicians) to knowingly and willfully accept bribes or other forms of remuneration in return for generating Medicare, Medicaid or other federal health care program business.
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The Asahi newspaper also reported, without citing sources, that Ghosn had understated his remuneration at Nissan by around 8 billion yen in the eight years through the fiscal year that ended in March, including 3 billion yen over the last three fiscal years.
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LONDON, Oct 22008 (Reuters) - A former senior Barclays executive was "panicking" about the risk of a state bailout during the credit crisis in 22008 because he feared government scrutiny of his multi-million pound remuneration, a London criminal trial heard on Tuesday.
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In order to prevent a board spill being triggered at the annual general meeting in November, the bank needs to ensure its remuneration report is approved by more than 75 percent of voting shareholders, following a "first strike" against it in 2016.
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Fitch projects Batelco's net debt/EBITDA (as defined by Fitch) to increase to 1.1x in 2016 (2015: 0.9x) due to spectrum payments but to remain at or below 1.0x in 2017 and 2018 on improved FCF generation and a conservative shareholder remuneration policy.
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Under the remuneration plan, Cattaneo is set to be paid 1.4 million euros ($1.6 million) annually, in line with his predecessor, and get a bonus worth between 50-150 percent of his salary if the company reaches the goals of its business plan.
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As part of a new remuneration plan, Unilever said senior executives below the board level would be the first to feel the changes, which involve simplifying compensation by consolidating fixed pay into a single figure and discontinuing one of its long-term incentive plans.
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According to company files released on Monday, de Meo, a former Volkswagen's Seat brand executive, will this year receive a fixed compensation of 1.3 million euros, an annual variable remuneration that can amount up to 150 percent of the fixed compensation and 75,000 Renault shares.
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"I have consulted widely with shareholders and listened to and sought to act on their concerns, and have been sensitive to developments in the society in which we work," Ann Dowling, chair of BP's remuneration committee, said in the company's annual report published on Thursday.
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But the remuneration is still low compared with Hong Kong and Singapore: a mid-ranking vice-president at a Wall Street bank in Hong Kong can earn about HK$2 million ($255,970) a year in base salary compared to HK$1.5 million in Beijing.
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Winters and remuneration committee Chair Christine Hodgson said earlier they believed the pension allowances paid to executives were in line with British corporate governance codes, even though the bank's definition of basic salary includes fixed-pay allowances paid in shares as well as cash salary.
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That means, as of 2019, the overwhelming majority of traditional college students are in Gen Z.Universum asked students about 40 employer and job attributes, broken into four groups of 10 each: employer reputation and image, people and culture, remuneration and advancement opportunities, and job characteristics.
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Mueller, who took over as chief executive in September 2015, was paid a total of 4.17 million euros in for that year, the company's annual report showed on Tuesday, which included remuneration for his role as Volkswagen management board member in charge of Porsche.
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In 2014, Mr. Rato and others were ordered to stand trial for misusing their credit-card privileges while also providing dozens of members of the board and their well-connected friends with unauthorized company credit cards that were issued separately from their normal remuneration packages.
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Phil Neville, now the manager of England's women's team, once observed that it was only soccer that came under pressure to help out in times of crisis; the same was never demanded of the financial sector, say, where remuneration can be no less lucrative.
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Just as changes in the tax treatment of executive pay in the 1990s encouraged stock-based remuneration, tax reforms might motivate corporate executives to invest for the long term rather than for an immediate stock bump — maybe even encourage stable employment and worker training.
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Sorrell has come under repeated criticism for his continued reign at the top of the pay rankings but he insists that his remuneration is justified by his 30 years spent taking the business from a £1 million capitalization to the £19 billion it is today.
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Annual mean remuneration of CEOs of the same 85003 companies listed on the S&P 500 from 2007 through 2016 ranged from $9.4 million in 2009, when the stock market was in the dumps, to $20.1 million in 2015, when the stock market was booming.
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Hyundai Engineering and Construction (HDEC) said on Monday it had suspended construction of the bridge, which will connect the Chilean island of Chiloe to the mainland, accusing the government of bad faith for seeking to increase the scope of the project without additional remuneration.
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OSLO, May 25 (Reuters) - Norway's $850 billion sovereign wealth fund, the world's biggest, voted in favour of the 2015 remuneration package of Royal Dutch Shell Chief Executive Ben van Beurden at Tuesday's annual meeting of shareholders, the fund said on its web site on Wednesday.
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"It is a very reasonable idea, but probably a nightmare to enforce," one senior manager at a fund that owns Standard Chartered shares told Reuters, while a second investor said it may be more practical to design stricter remuneration structures than to try and claw money back.
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"While the bonus pool has been coming down year on year, including a further reduction in 22014, it is important that R.B.S. does not become too disconnected from industry norms," Sandy Crombie, the chairman of the bank's performance and remuneration committee, said in its annual report.
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Unlike my few youthful romances, which had mostly depleted me, my female friendships were replenishing, and their salubrious effect expanded into other layers of my life: They made things I yearned for, like better work, fairer remuneration, increased self-assurance and even just fun, seem more attainable.
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At its annual shareholder meeting, where the country's largest shareholder group plans to vote against its remuneration plans, Chief Executive Officer Shemara Wikramanayake said lower volumes at the unit had contributed to a weaker performance in the first three months of the year, compared to fiscal 2019.
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The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) on Tuesday nixed a clause in its revised rules for corporate governance, risk management and remuneration that told big banks and insurers to contractually reclaim bonuses already paid to staff in the event of a serious infringement of rules.
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In May 36% of votes cast at Standard Chartered's annual shareholder meeting were against its remuneration report, which had recommended that Winters receive a pension allowance in 2019 of 474,13 pounds ($607,000), on top of his fixed salary in cash and shares of 2.4 million pounds.
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Federal laws make it a crime to offer or pay any "remuneration" in return for the referral of Medicare or Medicaid patients, and they limit doctors' ability to refer patients to medical businesses in which the doctors have a financial interest, a practice known as self-referral.
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Letter To the Editor: In reading your May 1 editorial about President Barack Obama's remuneration for his Cantor Fitzgerald speech ("The Cost of a Speech"), I felt a bit put out by what seems to be a somewhat pejorative finger-pointing attitude toward his post-presidency.
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They should also look at how they communicate with clients and due diligence around taking on new distributors, it said, adding that many firms failed to provide satisfactory evidence that they complied with the FCA's remuneration code and some companies were not properly managing conflicts of interest.
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The level of cash left in the business, which Fitch would consider readily available for debt service instead of being earmarked for acquisitions or shareholder remuneration will be critical as we expect initially a wide gap between gross and net leverage metrics (above 5.5x/1.8x respectively for 2017).
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It is far better for both the organisations for which we work and ourselves if we can enjoy what we do and work on tasks at which we are good in return for sufficient remuneration to lead a comfortable life rather than rising above one's level of competence.
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The clarity of Ad Hoc's mission was in sharp contrast to the AWC's broad and somewhat fuzzy set of ambitions, which ranged from decentralizing museums across the New York City boroughs, to remuneration for the exhibition and resale of artists' work, to more political and diverse exhibition programming.
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"A targeted amendment is therefore proposed to cater for the problems encountered in the application of the rules on deferral and pay-out in instruments in small and non-complex institutions and toward staff members with low variable remuneration," said the draft law, which has been seen by Reuters.
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It will be interesting to see if she gets the full payout she is owed — tens of millions in severance and other kinds of remuneration that CEOs get larded into their contracts — after the recent hacking disaster and the general downturn in Yahoo's business during her four-year tenure.
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"We do not support the increase in salary of 25 percent for the (Shire) CEO, Dr Flemming Ornskov, particularly given that his overall bonus potential is more than 10 times his basic salary and his total remuneration was over $21 million last year," Hermes said in a statement.
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In a 5-4 decision, the court's conservative justices said railroad employee stock options do not qualify as "money remuneration," which is the only form of taxable employee compensation under the Railroad Retirement Tax Act (RRTA), a 1937 law that created a federal pension plan for railroad employees.
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In order to accomplish the latter on corporate governance and remuneration, it was essential to develop a new concept called "economic value added", which provides a way of measuring performance year-by-year contemporaneously, so that rewards can be paid in the current year based on actual performance.
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Australia and New Zealand Banking Group and National Australia Bank dropped 2.3 percent and 8403 percent, respectively, ahead of their annual general meetings on Wednesday which are likely to see shareholders vote against any executive remuneration plans in a year rocked by damaging revelations of misconduct in the sector.
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A sales practices scandal at Wells Fargo, where some of its employees opened as many as 2 million accounts without customers' knowledge to hit sales targets, could not have come at a worse time for the wider industry with politicians in Washington reviewing new rules on bank executive remuneration.
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"For a bank that has underperformed its sector for the last one, three, and five year periods (to the end of 2016), this means that, among other things, the board and compensation committee should exercise appropriate restraint in the use of discretionary adjustment to variable remuneration," ISS said.
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The group, set up in 2015, includes Russell King, chairman of the remuneration committee at Aggreko and Spectris ; Helena Morrissey, chief executive at Newton Investment Management; Edmund Truell, chairman of the Strategic Advisory Board of Lancashire and London Pensions Partnership; and David Tyler, chairman of J Sainsbury and Hammerson.
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"The Board of Directors wants to emphasize that the decrease by 17 percent of Patrick Pouyanne's cash remuneration due for the year 2018, resulting from the strict application of the rules,... doesn't reflect in any way its appreciation of the exceptional work accomplished in 2018 by (him)," it said.
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"While ride-share executives continue to receive vast remuneration packages, and internal employees look forward to an IPO windfall at both Uber and Lyft, my sympathetic colleagues and I will not remain silent as drivers are squeezed in order to shore up initial offerings to investors," wrote the employee.
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They must return to work right away unless they can afford to stay at home in the absence of remuneration (federal law provides for 21 weeks of unpaid leave), but how many correction officers, more than 40 percent of whom are female, wind up married to bond traders?
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