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pay ratios 2023

Shareholder revolts increase as investors engage over pay

In this year’s annual general meetings, there was a rise of 88% in shareholder revolts in the FTSE 100, research reveals.

Jonathan Howell

Whitbread appoints Jonathan Howell as auditco chair

The former London Stock Exchange group CFO will join the board as a non-executive director with effect from January next year.

Phoenix

Phoenix appoints Sherry Coutu CBE to board

The tech investor will become an independent non-executive director of the savings and retirement business with effect from 1 May.

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European CEO pay remains unchanged over ten years

Analysis reveals that the last decade has seen European CEOs function with much the same pay as they did a decade ago.

london listings

London listing reforms to go ahead amid criticism

There is to be no shareholder approval for ‘significant transactions’, nor a need for a sunset clause on dual-class shares.

London Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange Group defends proposed reforms

Suggested changes to the UK listings regime had come under fire from LAPFF, a £350bn pension funds investment body.

london stock market

Pension funds body warns against London stock market reforms

Proposed governance changes lack supporting evidence and may not bring benefits, claims major UK investment body.

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US executive pay soars

S&P 500 chief executives’ pay rises 9%, according to ISS figures, sparking speculation about pay for top UK CEOs.

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News round-up: governance this week

Proxy advisors challenge pay deal; due diligence directive enforcement needs to be pragmatic; watchdog pauses US climate risk reporting.

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BNY Mellon’s Pershing appoints CEO of EMEA

Cécile Nagel joins from EuroCCP and will be based in BNY Mellon Pershing’s London headquarters in Canary Wharf.

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