Monday, June 18, 2012

Ceo pay

  • It seems nothing can stop the rise of the executive paycheck. Pay among the United States 200 highest-compensated CEOs jumped 5 percent last year, according to a recent analysis published in The New York Times.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • LONDON--WPP PLC (WPP.LN) shareholders will have to wait until next year to find out if the pay of Chief Executive Martin Sorrell is reduced, The Mail On Sunday reports, citing unnamed sources.
  • (Report - Euroinvestor)
  • The leaders of large public companies brought home an average pay hike of 5 percent last year, according to the New York Times. The median pay for CEOs of the 200 largest public companies was $14.5 million in 2011.
  • (The Business Journal)
  • WASHINGTON (AP) -- JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told Congress on Wednesday that senior bank executives responsible for a $2 billion trading loss will probably have some of their pay taken back by the company.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • In October 2010, private-equity baron Henry Roberts Kravis, in one of the grandest gestures of his life, pledged $100 million to his alma mater, Columbia Business School, to help pay for the expansion of its upper Manhattan campus.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • A new study for The New York Times reveals that the media pay for the top 200 CEOs is now $14.5 million. This is up 55 in the last year.
  • (Forbes)
  • Shareholder rebellion against outrageous CEO pay didnt stop with the epic fail at Citigroup (NYS: C) . So far this year, shareholders have rejected 49 companies CEO compensation policies by voting their proxy ballots.
  • (Daily Finance)
  • The Boston areas 10 highest-paid public-company CEOs raked in a combined $195 million in 2011, according to a Boston Business Journal review of CEO pay outlined in proxy filings.
  • (The Business Journal)
  • Glencore Chief Executive Ivan Glasenberg defended bumper executive pay on Thursday, brushing aside a shareholder spring that has seen widespread protests at UK-listed firms and telling investors they had to pay for entrepreneurial spirit.
  • (Mineweb)

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