A large majority of companies are looking beyond the interests of just shareholders, but relatively few have so far created a formal...Read more
‘The role of lawyers is going to narrow, and the future role of lawyers will be to apply...Read more
executive compensation
Derek Butcher is part of the nine-strong corporate governance and responsible investment team at RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM...Read more
Far fewer boards at companies in North America are linking their executives’ compensation to ESG than are their peers in Europe,...Read more
Three in four investors expect senior management pay to be linked to ESG, according to the latest report on executive compensation by...Read more
Boards of directors play a key role when it comes to M&A transactions. At the bottom line, they have to determine whether the deal...Read more
Amid growing investor pressure for companies to link executive compensation – at least to some degree – to ESG factors, there remains...Read more
While investors are increasing their scrutiny of executive compensation packages again this year, the pandemic may not be playing a...Read more
If certain ESG metrics have a material impact on a business’ performance – which is widely accepted – then it follows that investors,...Read more
The largest companies in the US are failing to align their executive compensation with company performance, according to new research...Read more
More than two thirds of investors want executive pay tied to ESG initiatives, a move that would pressure boards to achieve social and...Read more
