Executive Compensation

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• Goldman Sachs Alters Its Bonus Policy to Quell Uproar

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  Lloyd C. Blankfein, chief executive of Goldman Sachs, instituted the new executive compensation system, which emphasizes pay in stock.
  3 hours ago

• Guess Who’s Getting a Christmas Bonus

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 656
  Do you think you’ll get a Christmas bonus this year?  I know one person who will — the new chief executive who will take over for Ken Lewis at Bank of America. The bank, whose board met Monday in search of…
  10 hours ago

• Cutting CEO pay does nothing to help the poor

  
  Thurber's Thoughts — Authority: 498
  The Financial Times has an interesting headline which captured my attention: GE chief attacks executive greed. Its the same as what were seeing in other stories - executives are greedy because they make so much money. There is no relation to the tasks they perform or the skills needed to lead such large organizations ...
  11 hours ago

• Banking’s New Game: Managerial Wealth

  
  Newsroom Magazine — Authority: 128
  Profitability became the only metric, market value the principal goal, and short term performance the motivating force.New YorkBanking: Private Benefit At Public CostThe overriding lesson from last year’s collapse of credit is now clear: New wave bankers, those schooled at our most prestigious schools, those ...
  20 hours ago

• Steve Forbes slams federal pay guidelines

  
  United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government — Authority: 536
  
  1 day ago

• Dealbook: Bailout Refund Is All About Pay, Pay, Pay

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  With Bank of America trying to recruit a new chief executive, it needed to repay the bailout moneys so it would be able to offer a competitive compensation package.
  2 days ago

• Britain Weighs a Tax on Bank Bonuses

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  The government laid out more concrete steps for reducing the country’s budget deficit but would not say whether it plans a controversial tax on bonuses.
  3 days ago

• People@Work: Will an improving economy spur top talent to flee?

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 787
  Filed under: Columns , Economy , People Despite the brightening economic picture, employers remain skittish about hiring new employees. Nearly as many say they plan to cut jobs in the new year as did in 2009, according to a new survey. Yet some signs now show that many employers are concerned that previous ...
  3 days ago

• Cashing in Before the Music Stopped

  
  The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation — Authority: 552
  [ Editors Note: This post is based on an op-ed article from the print edition of today’s Financial Times by Lucian Bebchuk, Alma Cohen, and Holger Spamann. The op-ed article is based on their study, “The Wages of Failure: Executive pay at Bear Stearns and Lehman 2000-2008,” which is available here . Although ...
  3 days ago

• The cascade of leadership at AIG

  
  Hodak Value — Authority: 113
  HR executives are rated, in good part, on their ability to retain their talent.  If your best people keep leaving, you’re unlikely to see much progress  If progress is making enough money to pay back, or at least get a fair return on, the $182 billion that your main investor has provided, you need all the help you ...
  3 days ago

• Breakingviews.com: Dimon Guesses Right on Warrant Pricing

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  Earlier buybacks negotiated with Treasury look rich and suggests that Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan’s chief, did right by his shareholders by not buying his warrants back.
  3 days ago

• Geithner Criticizes Wall St. Pay

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  In an interview, the Treasury secretary said banks must restrain their pay, and he challenged claims by Goldman Sachs about its rescue aid.
  5 days ago

• U.S. economy 2009

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 136
  NYT  Financial crisis one year later ;  Joseph Cassano, former head of A.I.G.’s Financial Products unit: The Man Who Crashed the World ; Reuters special coverage Wall Street pay U.S. Economy Lost Only 11,000 Jobs in November Floyd Norris: The Job Drought May Be Over The report on Friday looks very ...
  6 days ago

• Why Did Bank of America Pay Back the Money?

  
  Wall Street Pit — Authority: 639
  Everybody knows by now that Bank of America (BAC) is buying back the $45 billion of preferred stock that the government currently owns. While the reason why they are doing this is obvious, I’m going to pretend it isn’t for a few paragraphs.Buying back stock costs money — real cash money. Why would...
  6 days ago

• Why Did Bank of America Pay Back the Money?

  
  The Baseline Scenario — Authority: 686
  Everybody knows by now that Bank of America is buying back the $45 billion of preferred stock that the government currently owns. While the reason why they are doing this is obvious, I’m going to pretend it isn’t for a few paragraphs. Buying back stock costs money — real cash money. Why would a company ever ...
  6 days ago

• Breakingviews.com: Blankfein Sets The Pace on Pay

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  How much Goldman Sachs pays its chief will help other Wall Street firms decide how much to compensate their top officers.
  6 days ago

• Pay Limit May Hinder Search for a G.M. Chief

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  With the search for a C.E.O. complicated by government pay restrictions, General Motors may decide that Edward E. Whitacre, the interim chief, is the best choice.
  1 week ago

• Move to Repay Aid Helps Bank of America Shed a Stigma

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  The plan to repay $45 billion in federal aid should help the bank recruit a new chief executive by freeing it from Treasury restrictions on executive pay.
  1 week ago

• Intangibles and Executive Compensation

  
  IC Knowledge Center — Authority: 109
  One of my favorite writers on strategy, Henry Mintzberg, set off a firestorm by questioning the logic behind current compensation approaches in the U.S. in No More Executive Bonuses . He cited three faulty assumptions: A company’s health is represented by its financial measures alone–even better, by just the ...
  1 week ago

• Golden Parachute Waivers

  
  M & A Law Prof Blog — Authority: 125
  Youll remember that early last month Burlington Northern announced that Buffets Berkshire Hathaway would acquire the balance of BNSFs stock that it did not already own. Recently reported that the CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe waived his rights to...
  1 week ago

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