Implications of the AIG Bonus Imbroglio
Editor’s Note: This post is based on a client memorandum by A. Richard Susko, Arthur H. Kohn and Mary E. Alcock of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. Great outrage and indignation have been...
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Editor’s Note: This post is by Lucian Bebchuk and Holger Spamann of Harvard Law School. The program on corporate governance just issued our discussion paper, Regulating Bankers’ Pay, and it is...
View ArticlePaying for Performance at Goldman
Editor’s Note: This post is based on an op-ed piece by Lucian Bebchuk published today on Wall Street Journal online and available here. Last week, after reporting stellar second-quarter profit of $3.4...
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Editor’s Note: This post comes to us from John J. Cannon, a partner in the Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits Group Shearman & Sterling LLP, and is based on a Shearman & Sterling...
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Editor’s Note: Eduardo Gallardo is a partner focusing on mergers and acquisitions at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. This post is based on a Gibson Dunn Client Alert by Selina Sagayam, Nicholas...
View ArticleCredit Quality as a Bonus Underpin
Editor’s Note: This post comes to us from George Dallas, Director of Corporate Governance at F&C Management Ltd., and is based on a concept paper prepared by F&C Management. In the aftermath of...
View ArticlePromising Steps on Bank Pay Reforms
Editor’s Note: Simon Wong is a Partner at Governance for Owners, an Adjunct Professor of Law at the Northwestern University School of Law, and a Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics and...
View ArticleThe Case for Intervening in Bankers’ Pay
Editor’s Note: The following post comes to us from John Thanassoulis of the Department of Economics at the University of Oxford. Work from the Program on Corporate Governance about bankers' pay...
View ArticleEU Reaches Deal on Proposed Ratio Cap on Bank Bonuses
Editor’s Note: This post comes to us from John J. Cannon, partner in the Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits Group at Shearman & Sterling LLP. On 27 February 2013 the European Union (“EU”)...
View ArticleEuropean Compensation Developments: Financial Institutions and Beyond
Editor’s Note: The following post comes to us from Simon Witty and Kyoko Takahashi Lin, both partners in the corporate department at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, and is based on a Davis Polk client...
View ArticleRemuneration Regulation in the European Financial Services Industry
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Edmond T. FitzGerald, partner and head of the Executive Compensation Group at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, and is based on a Davis Polk client...
View ArticleThe Labor Market for Bankers and Regulators
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Philip Bond of the Department of Finance and Business Economics at the University of Washington, and Vincent Glode of the Department of Finance at the...
View ArticleBoard Structures and Directors’ Duties: A Global Overview
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP and is based on a chapter of Getting The Deal Through—Corporate Governance 2014, an annual guide that examines issues...
View ArticleImplications of the AIG Bonus Imbroglio
Posted by Arthur H. Kohn, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Saturday, April 18, 2009 Editor's Note: This post is based on a client memorandum by A. Richard Susko, Arthur H. Kohn and Mary E....
View ArticleRegulating Bankers’ Pay
Posted by Lucian Bebchuk and Holger Spamann, Harvard Law School, on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 Editor's Note: This post is by Lucian Bebchuk and Holger Spamann of Harvard Law School. The program on...
View ArticlePaying for Performance at Goldman
Editor’s Note: This post is based on an op-ed piece by Lucian Bebchuk published today on Wall Street Journal online and available here. Last week, after reporting stellar second-quarter profit of $3.4...
View ArticleIncentive Compensation for Financial Institutions: Reproposal
Posted by Annette L. Nazareth and Margaret E. Tahyar, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, on Thursday, May 5, 2016 Editor's Note: Annette Nazareth is a partner in the Financial Institutions Group at Davis...
View ArticleWhat are the Consequences of Regulating Executive Compensation?
Posted by Anya Kleymenova, University of Chicago, on Friday, June 17, 2016 Editor's Note: Anya Kleymenova is Assistant Professor of Accounting the University of Chicago. This post is based on a paper...
View ArticleThe Law and Brexit III
Posted by Thomas J. Reid, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, on Monday, August 15, 2016 Editor's Note: Thomas J. Reid is Managing Partner of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. This post is based on a Davis...
View ArticleThe Wells Fargo Cross-Selling Scandal
Posted by Brian Tayan, Stanford Graduate School of Business, on Monday, December 19, 2016 Editor's Note: Brian Tayan is a Researcher with the Corporate Governance Research Initiative at Stanford...
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