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Total Shareholder Return: What Is It And Why Does It Matter?

Quantive

Business owners raise funds by inviting venture capital and private equity investments. […]

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Do Activists Beat the Market?

Harvard Corporate Governance

We measured total shareholder return (TSR) versus the S&P 500 over one week and one year as proxies for short term and long-term excess return generation. individuals, private equity funds, family offices). Our empirical review included campaigns waged between 2018 and H1 2023 at U.S. more…)

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First Look at PvP Disclosure Trends From the 2023 Proxy Season

Harvard Corporate Governance

The goal of the CAP calculation is to capture the change in fair value of previously granted awards to named executive officers (NEOs), painting a clear picture of how much an executive has gained from equity awards over time. more…)

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SEC Pay Versus Performance Disclosure Requirements: Initial Observations

Harvard Corporate Governance

Compensation “actually paid” includes certain considerations for changes in pension value, above-market or preferential earnings on non-qualified deferred compensation, and changes in the value of equity awards throughout the year. the change in value of previously granted awards that vested during the year. Measuring the Performance Element.

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Do's and Don'ts of Post-Merger Pay Environments

M&A Leadership Council

Large public companies are generally expected to link their CEO pay to total shareholder return over one to three years, whereas a new start-up will tend to focus more on sales growth. Bonus pay may be hard to align following a merger between one firm with huge bonuses and another one with none. If so, what are they?

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Boards’ Dilemma: The Compounding Problem Hidden in Share Buyback Execution Products

Reynolds Holding

Part of the board’s responsibility is to ensure capital allocation decisions are made with a rationale founded in creating good long-term total shareholder returns. The board needs to manage the conflicts between the agents, the principals and indeed between the longer and shorter-term shareholders within the principals.

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First Advantage to Acquire Sterling Check Corp. for $2.2 Billion in Cash and Stock

Benzinga

We are excited by the transformational opportunity offered by combining with First Advantage," said Adrian Jones, Global Chairman & Co-Head of the Private Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Following the closing of the transaction, Scott Staples will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer of First Advantage.