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March 11, 2010 GMAC Executive Pay Packages Questioned by TARP Oversight Panel

Source:BusinessWeek

GMAC Inc., the auto and home lender rescued by the U.S. government, may have overpaid its top executives after receiving taxpayer funds, according to a report by the watchdog for the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

March 10, 2010 China Regulator to Limit Banking Executives’ Pay

Source:BusinessWeek

China’s banking regulator told the nation’s lenders to defer at least 40 percent of senior executives’ bonuses under new guidelines aimed at aligning bankers’ compensation with their performance.

March 9, 2010 IBM CEO's pay hit $21.2 million in 2009

Source:BusinessWeek

Sam Palmisano, chairman and CEO of IBM, was awarded a compensation package valued at $21.2 million in 2009, according to documents filed today with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

March 6, 2010 General Electric's Immelt forgoes bonus again

Source:MarketWatch

General Electric Co. Chairman Jeff Immelt has opted not to take an annual cash bonus in 2009 for the second straight year as he aimed to steer the industrial conglomerate out of a deep recession.

March 5, 2010 Criticism of Executive Pay Rules Is Just 'Spin': Pay Czar - video

Source:CNBC

Pay czar Kenneth Feinberg disputed claims that limiting executive pay will push companies' top talent to firms that have no restrictions on compensation, telling CNBC he's seen no hard evidence of this phenomenon.

March 4, 2010 Wall Street watchdog Sheila Bair blasts 'shameful' bonuses

Source:Telegraph.co.uk

The head of one of the US's main financial regulators has issued a damning riposte at Wall Street's 2009 bonus round, blaming major banks for their apparent continued inability to rein in pay and bonuses.

March 4, 2010 Pay still a board call

Source:Financial Post - CA

As the 2010 proxy season begins, some Canadian public companies will be asking their shareholders how they feel about the company’s executive compensation practices. Giving shareholders a “say on pay” is the newest development in...

March 3, 2010 More Than 50 Companies Voluntarily Adopt“Say on Pay” as Institutional Investors Continue to Press for an Advisory Vote

Source:Walden Asset Management

Washington, DC—Investors pushing for annual advisory shareholder votes on executive compensation today announced that more than 50 companies have now voluntarily adopted giving their shareholders an annual advisory vote on...[more]

March 3, 2010 Corporate Governance Done Right

Source:Board Member.com

After deliberation, at our February 2007 board of directors meeting, the board unanimously decided to adopt the say-on-pay proposal. The board also set 2009 as the first year that our shareholders would have the opportunity to...

March 2, 2010 Goldman Sachs won't investigate executive pay

Source:AP

NEW YORK — Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said Monday it has rejected demands by shareholders to investigate the Wall Street bank's compensation practices. Shareholder lawsuits filed recently in New York and Delaware charge that...

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