Tune in for our upcoming monthly compensation webinar entitled “Pay Ratio: Developments from Last Proxy Season.” The purpose of this webinar is to provide pay ratio disclosure stats and exemplars, including common ratios broken down by industry, use of the de minimis exception, the more common consistently applied compensation measures, how issuers calculated total compensation,
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Tally Sheets: A Reminder To Compensation Committees
To help preserve the business judgment rule defense and make it more difficult for a plaintiff to prove that a director breached his or her fiduciary duties, Compensation Committee members should use tally sheets (a.k.a., “placemats”) when making compensatory decisions and attach such tally sheets to the Committee’s resolutions or minutes.
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Rule 701 Threshold That Triggers Enhanced Disclosure Is Increased
Rule 701 is the most relied upon exemption from SEC registration that is applicable to many private issuers granting compensatory equity awards. As described in more detail in an article (found here) from two members of our compensation team (Matt Grunert and Emily Cabrera), Rule 701 will soon be revised to raise…
Preparing The Compensation Committee
Tune in for our upcoming monthly compensation webinar entitled “Preparing for Proxy Season: Start Now (Annual Program).” The purpose of this webinar is to set forth the compensatory business and legal issues that publicly traded companies should consider bringing to their Compensation Committee members this fall.