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Executive pay, 23 February, 2018

Persimmon’s mega executive payouts curbed by 50%

Persimmon executives agree to take bonus cuts, following widespread criticism of its tens-of-million-pound payouts lined up from its non-capped 2012 long-term incentive scheme.



Premium listing rules, 13 October, 2017

FCA chief: ‘Sovereign-owned’ listing rules will meet highest standards

Andrew Bailey says a new premium listing category will require sovereign-owned companies to meet stringent governance standards, but with a few ‘tweaks’.



Financial reporting guidance, 11 October, 2017

Corporates must get to grips with new accounting standards, says FRC

Clear disclosures about the effect of major new accounting standards, alongside better linkage between strategy, KPIs and remuneration, are areas under the gaze of the Financial Reporting Council.



Governance reform, 5 September, 2016

UK expects reform proposals in the autumn

PM reveals intention to publish governance reform proposals before the end of the year.



Chairmen, 28 April, 2016

Hermes criticises Schroders over chairman’s role

Investment management firm opposes the promotion of Schroders’ chief executive to chairman.



Appointments, 10 September, 2015

Two hats

Will Brian Moynihan survive as both chairman and chief executive of Bank of America after a vote later this month?



Banknotes, 22 May, 2015

Challah joins De La Rue

Sabri Challah, a former partner at Deloitte, is to become the new chairman of De La Rue’s remuneration committee after…



Remco members, 15 May, 2015

Wade-Gery joins British Land

Property group British Land has appointed Laura Wade-Gery, Marks & Spencer’s director, multi channel, as an NED and a member…