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The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Shareholders Should Hate Golden 'Chutes The idea of a big, fat golden parachute probably sounds great to a failed CEO. But for everyone else, it's a massive, illogical waste of shareholder capital. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Red in Tooth and Clawback Say goodbye to "golden parachutes" and their promise of a soft landing. Inept executives could soon enter the decidedly Darwinian world of "clawbacks." |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Bring On the Leaden Parachutes The sense of entitlement -- and refusal to take responsibility -- that seems pervasive in the management cultures at many public companies simply has to go. |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Is CEO Pay Really Out of Whack? Their companies' performance may be faltering, but CEOs' pay packages sure aren't. Is this a new era of corporate greed? What does it mean to shareholders? |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Disgrace Under Pressure: The Hurd Drama The former HP CEO provides yet another example of golden parachutes' wretched excess. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Heck of a Job! Here's a Bonus! Shareholders need to start pushing back on compensation policies. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Risk, Rot, and the Road to Recovery It's high time shareholders demanded better corporate governance from boards. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
The Truth About CEO Compensation While CEOs fulfill very important roles, they should remember that they are employees, too. They must answer to shareholders, instead of their own greed and hubris. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2007 Morgan Housel |
Is Your CEO Worth It? Knowing what the head honcho does behind the scenes makes a big difference to investors. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Bad News in CEO Pay Think grandiose CEO rewards don't apply in a struggling industry? Think again. |
BusinessWeek February 26, 2007 Jane Sasseen |
A Better Look At The Boss's Pay New SEC rules require greater disclosure, but don't expect CEOs to take a hit. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Shareowners' Word of the Year: No This tiny word could wield a ton of power over corporate managers' practices. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
Fool Blog: Why Do We Pay Big Money to Executives Who Failed? The Federal Housing Finance Agency said it will block the severance payments for Fannie's Daniel Mudd and Freddie's Richard Syron, which together had been estimated at up to $23 million. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Limits on CEO Pay Have No Bite The bailout bill's supposed limits on CEO pay are much ado about nothing. |
BusinessWeek March 25, 2010 Silver-Greenberg et al. |
CEO Pay Drops, but...Cash Is King An exclusive first look at the 2009 compensation of chief executives at 81 big companies |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Home Depot Abdicates Responsibility When management and directors abdicate their responsibilities, what can shareholders do? Either oust management and the board, or oust the stock from your portfolio. |
BusinessWeek January 15, 2007 Brian Grow |
Out At Home Depot Behind the flame out of controversial CEO Bob Nardelli. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Orange parachutes and online milestones played starring roles in the week that was. What color is your parachute? Orange?... Badmouthing the future of trans fats...Retailers began posting their comps... etc. |
U.S. Banker November 2002 Michael Sisk |
Compensation Consternation Boards could prove the wild card in setting bank executives' bonuses. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Be the Next Warren Buffett It's the mother of all casting calls. In yesterday's letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett wrote that Berkshire Hathaway will be searching for someone to take the reins of the most prolific investing company in the world. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Carrots, Sticks, and CEOs That proposed $500,000 compensation cap makes even more sense than you think. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo!'s Decker Doubles Down When Microsoft walked away from Yahoo!, it left behind a sea of shareholders who are now irate with Yahoo!'s executives, including new president Susan Decker. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Golden West Sizzles A focus on adjustable rate mortgages and cost control allows Golden West Financial to deliver a great quarter and set itself up well for the future. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2009 Jordan DiPietro |
Daily Walk of Shame: John Thain John Thain, former head of Merrill Lynch, sat down at The Wharton School of Business to speak with MBA students and a panel of experts. Does anyone else think it's ridiculous to honor him like he's some kind of post-war financial hero for answering a few tough questions? |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
The S&P 500's Biggest Movers Among the winners, Black & Decker... Burlington Northern... IMS Health... JDS Uniphase... International Game Technology... |