Pension funds split vote on Musk pay package 

May 19th, 2024


Tesla shareholders were split in their vote on Elon Musk’s $55.8 billion pay package, with many US and international pension funds voting against the measure.

While support from …

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Tesla shareholders approve Musk’s huge pay day

June 14, 2024


Tesla shareholders have approved CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package – the largest in US corporate history – after it was rescinded by a Delaware court in January.

The …

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Success for Tesla shareholder as judge voids Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package

February 1st, 2024


A judge has ruled in favour of a small Tesla shareholder, voiding Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package and calling it “unfair” to shareholders.…

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Sunak tells UK executives to curtail their pay


November 18, 2022

Rishi Sunak has urged the UK’s top executives to demonstrate leadership during the cost-of-living crisis by showing “restraint” with their pay.

The British Prime Minister made the comments as …

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SEC finalises top exec pay disclosure rules


September 2, 2022

Companies required to disclose compensation relative to financial performance.

US-listed companies will soon have to disclose how the pay of their top executives compares against the firm’s performance after new

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Median CEO pay falls, but is this the full story?

Executive pay rebounds despite investor concerns


August 19, 2022


Executive pay has rebounded across public and private sectors over the course of 2021, an Australian Public Service Commission report has confirmed, despite the issue being front of mind for investors …

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CEO pay hikes facing greater shareholder resistance


June 16, 2022

Investors of major US companies reject large executive packages

Large CEO pay hikes are coming under increased scrutiny with investors at major US companies rejecting generous executive pay packages in …

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GSK’s UK workers vote for industrial action over ‘derisory’ pay offer


April 29, 2022

The pay offer dispute comes after GSK made significant profits in 2021 and gave its CEO a 17% pay rise.

The UK workers of pharmaceutical giant …

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Climate and diversity top 2022 UK pension agenda


February 25, 2022

UK pension funds will focus on climate change issues and corporate compliance with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) in the 2022 proxy voting season.

The Pensions …

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SEC looking to revive rule on exec pay disclosures


February 4, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is calling for public feedback on a proposed rule requiring companies to disclose links between corporate performance and executive compensation.

The …

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