11 Things board directors can expect in 2016
Rob Swystun, Pristine Advisers With a new year stretched out in front of us, we take a look at what will be important for company directors this year with the […]
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3 Steps for companies to get ready for SEC’s new CEO compensation disclosure rule
Rob Swystun, Pristine Advisers Not everyone believes the Securities and Exchange Commission’s latest rule that requires companies to disclose the pay ratio between their chief executive officer and their median […]
Size counts for CFO signatures, suggests study
Rob Swystun, Pristine Advisers When it comes to chief financial officers, it turns out size does matter … or it might, anyway. (We’re talking about signature sizes here, obviously.) A […]
Social responsibility resolutions smashing records this proxy season
Rob Swystun, Pristine Advisers Among the growing trends in the investment world is shareholders increasingly calling for companies to be more socially and environmentally conscious. For proof of this, we […]
Friday bad news dump no longer valid strategy, study finds
Rob Swystun, Pristine Advisers There’s a lot to love about Fridays. Everything at work is just a little more relaxed, the weekend is hanging around at the exit, waiting to […]
More transparency leads to more CEO pay, study finds
Rob Swystun Pristine Advisers You can file this particular study under “C” for counterintuitive. While you may think that more disclosure about CEO compensation would prompt lower CEO pay, you’d […]
Investors call for 2015 to be the year of quality over quantity when it comes to communication
Rob Swystun, Pristine Advisers Investors are more interested in high quality communication than high volume communication, according to the recently released report Investor Perspectives: Critical Issues for Board Focus in […]
