Charlie Tharp Op-Ed Advises Companies to Prepare Pay Ratio Stories As Advocates Propose Linking Tax Breaks to the Ratio

In an op-ed this week in the Board publication Agenda, Center On Executive Compensation CEO Charlie Tharp exposes the flawed logic of using the pay ratio as a measure of fairness.

SEC Chair White Orders Broad Review of Company Disclosures, Seeks Company, Investor Input

White indicated she has directed the SEC staff to begin a review of the Commission’s disclosure rules, including executive compensation disclosures, in an effort aimed at "rethink[ing] not only the type of information we ask companies to disclose..."

Equilar Platform to Include Center-Led Working Group Best Practice Approach to Pay for Performance Analysis

The Center On Executive Compensation will partner with Equilar, the leader in executive compensation benchmarking and governance research to encourage the adoption of more standardized Realizable and Realized Pay methodologies.

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SEC Commissioner Michael Piwowar, an economist, is the only non-attorney SEC Commissioner and the first in over seven years.

During the 2013 proxy season, 464 S&P 500 companies reported say on pay results. 457 companies (98.49%) received majority support, averaging 90.88% support with a median of 95.39%.

Charlie Tharp Op-Ed Advises Companies to Prepare Pay Ratio Stories As Advocates Propose Linking Tax Breaks to the Ratio

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SEC Chair White Orders Broad Review of Company Disclosures, Seeks Company, Investor Input

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Equilar Platform to Include Center-Led Working Group Best Practice Approach to Pay for Performance Analysis

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