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The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
11 Companies Rewarding Failure Investors, take a closer look at compensation, and ask yourself whether the CEOs of the companies you own are earning your respect and confidence -- or just earning more than they deserve. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Re-examining Stock Options as a Way to Compensate Executives Now that an underperforming stock market and the excesses of Enron have focused new attention on the use and abuse of stock options as a way to incentivize senior managers, what changes, if any, should companies make in their design of compensation packages? |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
This Is How to Change Corporate Governance Governance expert Nell Minow talks about the state of corporate America's boardrooms. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen |
CEO Pay: The New Rules For CEOs and other senior executives in manufacturing, performance-related bonuses are up and performance-tied long-term incentives are more common. But will they make for better management decisions? That's not yet clear. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
What's a CEO Really Worth? How much does a pay package really matter for investors? |
Knowledge@Wharton May 21, 2003 |
Do Shareholders Have the Clout to Rein in Excessive Executive Pay? What can/should be done about extravagant pay packages for CEOs and other executives, which sometimes result in huge pay increases even while the stock is falling? |
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 June 12, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
What's Your Share? Here's a new way to look at a company as a possible investment: How much of the CEO's salary are you paying? |
CFO December 1, 2006 Julia Homer |
Frankly Speaking An open letter to Congressman Barney Frank: Executive compensation should be high on your list of priorities as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Jim Schoettler |
Identifying Effective Management Finding shareholder-friendly management teams may be the most important aspect of investing. We look at some tools that can help us measure what management teams are doing and how well they're doing it. |
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 January 19, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
A Great Place to Find Great Stocks Finding shared incentives among the people running the show can reveal some great places to find great stocks. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Whodunit at Talbots? A majority of Talbots shareholders voted against the retailer's executive compensation policy, so executives had best be thinking about how to make things right with understandably displeased shareholders.. |
Managed Care October 2005 |
Salary Slowdown Reported for Specialists Compensation growth for specialists fell behind that of primary care physicians in 2004 for the first time in several years, according to a survey. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
CEOs Still Raking It In Are CEOs really 301 times more valuable than rank-and-file employees? |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
That CEO Makes How Much? Plunging stock prices haven't dented some executives' lavish pay. The guys at the top deserve an equal share of the sacrifice, especially if they expect an outsized slice of the rewards. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 25, 2006 Desai & Margolis |
Fixing Executive Options: The Veil of Ignorance The latest corporate governance crisis is buried in the details of executive compensation contracts, where the practice of backdating options for top executives is only part of the problem. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Are the CEOs of Google and Apple Underpaid? Did the former CEO of Home Depot deserve to get nailed for his pay package? What do investors really need to know about executive compensation? |
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. |
CFO December 1, 2006 Don Durfee |
Pay Daze Linking pay to performance is harder than it looks. Companies that consider linking equity awards to performance should prepare to dig in for deeper computations of the compensation's fair value. |
Entrepreneur February 2009 Chris Penttila |
CEO Salaries in the Crosshairs Pay-for-performance structures are enjoying a resurgence. |
Bank Director 3rd Quarter 2009 |
Compensation at the Fore In this sampling of bank directors' opinions on the hot topics of the day, we look at issues related to executive compensation. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
Why You Should Care About Corporate Governance Why executive compensation should be your first criterion, and more from Nell Minow, the founder of The Corporate Library. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2003 James B. Wright |
Governing REIT Compensation As recent well-publicized REIT proxy/management battles have demonstrated, REIT governance issues are no longer under the radar. In time, shareholder concerns (and any REIT vulnerabilities) relative to independent compensation decisions will also receive scrutiny. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Why Is Sardar Biglari on a Rocking Chair? Biglari Holdings warms up to Cracker Barrel, but it may not stick around by the time the biscuits come out. |
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? |
HBS Working Knowledge September 13, 2006 Jay W. Lorsch |
Rising CEO Pay: What Directors Should Do Compensation committees are under pressure to keep CEO pay high, even as shareholders and the media agitate for moderation. The solution? Boards of directors need better competitive information and an ear to what shareholders are saying. |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2011 Chris Hill |
1 Thing Apple Shareholders Should Be Worried About Nell Minow discusses why shareholders should be concerned about Apple CEO Tim Cook's compensation package and other topics. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 8, 2012 James Heskett |
Should Pay-for-Performance Compensation be Replaced? Pay for performance is almost universally employed in the US and increasingly elsewhere, even though the forms it takes ebb and flow. But now questions are being raised about whether pay for performance at its core is fatally flawed or at least misused. |
CFO July 1, 2004 Don Durfee |
Better Carrots? Big changes are under way in long-term incentive compensation, a new survey finds. But they may not be big enough. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
CEOs: Do the Right Thing! 2008 was a bad year for shareholders and workers. Some CEOs made out like bandits, though. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Will Obama Succeed Where Shareholders Have Failed? Delving beyond the headlines. |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2000 Schonbraun & Schindler |
Hitting the Grand Slam! Top producing executives, like the sultans of swat in baseball, can be expensive, but they are vital to a successful management team. The market for top executives is tight with the private real estate sector and other industries competing for the same talent pool as REITs and REOCs. |
Financial Advisor September 2009 David Lawrence |
Costly Mistakes As financial advisors create their own team practices or go independent and set up independent RIA firms, one of the biggest challenges they face is designing a compensation plan for themselves and those who work with them and for them. |
CFO October 1, 2011 Russ Banham |
Enjoy the Ride CFO compensation made headway last year, but the sailing may not be so smooth in 2011. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2004 Salim Haji |
Higher Pay and Lower Taxes Results from two new studies: corporate CEOs continue to get pay raises, and most corporations pay little or no taxes. |
CFO October 1, 2003 Lori Calabro |
Above Board Regulators and shareholders want compensation committees to explain why CEOs make so much. |
Managed Care December 2001 |
Specialist compensation outpaces primary care Specialists' compensation has risen steadily in recent years, according to the Medical Group Management Association... |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Let's Fix "Say on Pay" Here's the Shareholder Bill of Rights take on compensation. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
CEO Pay: It Just Makes No Sense Let's let the laws of supply and demand work. |
Bio-IT World August 13, 2002 Jack Dolmat-Connell |
Cracking the Compensation Code The media and institutional shareholders have been jumping on the excessive executive compensation and stock options usage bandwagon as of late. Is executive pay in the life sciences out of control or too high? |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2005 Rich Smith |
Stupid CEO Tricks When it comes to executive compensation, you don't always get what you pay for. If your company is too busy making its CEO rich to make you rich, then it might be time to find a better investment. |
CFO December 1, 2008 Alix Stuart |
Beyond the Bailout Are limits on executive compensation for banks that accept federal funds just the first wave in a future sea of pay measures? |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2010 Ilan Moscovitz |
A New Era for Investors Management and boards must be accountable to us, the owners of the companies employing them. That's called capitalism. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 30, 2006 Bebchuk & Khurana |
The Compensation Game Do CEOs deserve "star" compensation? Or are they benefiting from a "market myth"? |
CFO June 1, 2009 Russ Banham |
Fray on Pay The battle over executive compensation and what it means for you. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
CEO Pay and the Ugly New Reality Astronomical CEO paychecks in this staggering economy look sketchier than ever. Shareholders must stop passively approving the millions paid to CEOs who destroy value instead of adding it. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Plenty of Options at Yahoo! The Financial Accounting Standards Board has decreed that companies must begin expensing options this June -- a move that will make many of us watch the options-friendly tech giants such as Yahoo!, where there may be some chilling impacts to earnings. |
U.S. Banker November 2005 |
Executive Compensation & The Boardroom Dilemma Investors shouldn't have to sift through every number on a proxy statement to determine total executive compensation. Now the SEC wants all payouts and perks -- including costs for corporate jets and housing -- out in plainer view. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
CEO Pay: How Long Can the Pillaging Persist? One way or another, over-compensators need to get the message. |