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Ceo Compensation

Study: CEOs Are Terrible At Management

Forbes | Susan Adams | Posted 05.28.2013 | Business

A new study shows that CEOs are doing a lousy job when it comes to people management. The study, a joint project by the Center for Leadership Developm...

CEO Pay Soars In 2012

AP | CHRISTINA REXRODE | Posted 05.22.2013 | Business

CEO pay has been going in one direction for the past three years: up. The head of a typical large public company made $9.7 million in 2012, a 6.5 per...

Mark Gongloff

CEOs Got A Bigger Pay Raise Than You Did Last Year

HuffingtonPost.com | Mark Gongloff | Posted 05.16.2013 | Business

Hey, don't feel bad, vassals, CEOs are just like you -- they, too, only got tiny raises last year. Of course, unlike you, when CEOs get raises, the...

Sony's Top To Give Up Bonuses As Company Struggles

The Huffington Post | Caroline Fairchild | Posted 05.01.2013 | Business

Approximately 40 Sony senior executives are voluntarily taking a pay cut as the company’s profits continue to suffer. Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai is ju...

CEOs Are Still Living The Good Life

Posted 04.08.2013 | Business

CEOs are living the good life. On the company’s dime. America's 100 best-paid corporate chiefs got an 18.7 percent boost in their perks packages...

"I Quit!": What CEOS, Including Andrew Mason, Can Learn From Pope Benedict's Decision

Adam Hanft | Posted 05.14.2013 | Business
Adam Hanft

A new tradition of CEOs stepping aside when they know that there are better equipped leaders for their companies would be a valuable contribution to capitalism. Sometimes -- as Pope Benedict reminded us -- the current CEO doesn't have a prayer.

Report: High CEO Pay Relies On 'Self-Serving Myth'

The Huffington Post | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 02.11.2013 | Business

A new report undermines a common rationale for paying chief executives huge sums. The notion that CEOs will jump ship lured by the offer of better ...

Bank CEO Takes Big Pay Cut

Reuters | Posted 01.24.2013 | Business

(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley Chief Executive Officer James Gorman received lower compensation for 2012 after profits declined but the bank showed progr...

Outrageous Executive Compensation: Corporate Boards, Not the Market, Are to Blame

Ed Lawler | Posted 12.17.2012 | Business
Ed Lawler

If boards do not reduce how much executives are compensated, there is a good possibility that further government regulations will be created and that large shareholders will become more active.

$21 Million Pay Raise?

Reuters | Posted 11.22.2012 | Business

BOSTON (Reuters) - Technology company Oracle Corp increased billionaire CEO Larry Ellison's compensation for last year by 24 percent. E...

Pay Skyrockets For Book Store Chain CEO

AP | Posted 07.24.2012 | Business

NEW YORK -- The CEO of bookstore chain Barnes & Noble's compensation skyrocketed to $10 million from just $1.6 million last year, due to a hefty stock...

How Wall Street Scams Counties Into Bankruptcy

Bloomberg View | William D. Cohan | Posted 07.02.2012 | Business

Bloomberg View: Lord knows we’ve had more than enough scandals ginned up by Wall Street over the years, and the message that banking executives p...

CEO Pay Kept Rising In 2011 Despite Bad Economy

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 06.18.2012 | Business

It seems nothing can stop the rise of the executive paycheck. Pay among the United States' 200 highest-compensated CEOs jumped 5 percent last year,...

Where There's CEO Bling, There's Corporate Fraud, Says Study

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 06.11.2012 | Business

Which CEOs drive a Rolls to work? That could be an important question for government regulators looking to crack down on corporate fraud. It's not...

Joseph Stiglitz: 'Executives Did Very Well, Shareholders Did Miserably'

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 06.04.2012 | Business

Income inequality starts with executive pay, according to one well-known economist. Left-leaning economist and Columbia professor Joseph Stiglitz a...

It Pays To Be A CEO

AP | CHRISTINA REXRODE and BERNARD CONDON | Posted 07.25.2012 | Business

NEW YORK — Profits at big U.S. companies broke records last year, and so did pay for CEOs. The head of a typical public company made $9.6 milli...

No Executive Pay Revolt At Goldman Shareholder Meeting

Reuters | Posted 07.24.2012 | Business

JERSEY CITY, N.J., May 24 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc stockholders on Thursday approved the firm's compensation plan for top executives and ...

Corzine Netted Millions From MF Global Before Collapse

Reuters | Posted 05.22.2012 | Business

(Reuters) - Former MF Global Holdings Ltd chief Jon Corzine received more than $8 million in pay and stock options from the futures brokerage in the y...

CEO Pay Has Become Sort Of Less Outrageous

The Huffington Post | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 05.21.2012 | Business

It pays to be CEO at some companies, no matter how much money you lose. Gregg Engles, founder and CEO of Dean Foods, earned $8.5 million in 2011, a...

Protesters Occupy Shareholder Meeting At Major Bank

Reuters | Posted 07.15.2012 | Business

* Gorman faces tough questions from protesters * Shareholders approve pay and director proposals * Chants drown out vote...

Ex-Tyco Executive Who Looted Company Now Says He's Owed $60 Million

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 05.09.2012 | Business

Even after being convicted for bilking his former employer for millions, one ex-executive is suing the company from behind bars, claiming he's still o...

Shareholder Pay Revolt Drives Major CEO To Resign

AP | Posted 05.08.2012 | Business

LONDON -- The chief executive of Aviva, Britain's largest insurer, has resigned following a shareholder revolt over executive pay, the company said Tu...

So Much For Shareholder Revolt

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 05.07.2012 | Business

The shareholder revolt against banker pay seems to have fizzled out. Shareholders late last week rejected the pay plan for Sterling Bancorp, a New ...

Ex-Citi Chairman: Poor Communication To Blame For CEO Pay Fight

Reuters | Posted 06.19.2012 | Business

* Ex-chairman says pay plan not explained well * Plan by board lost in advisory poll of shareholders * Barney Frank prai...

Citi Shareholder Revolt Spreads To Other Banks

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 04.19.2012 | Business

Citigroup shareholders seem to have started a trend. After the resounding rejection of Citigroup's compensation plan earlier this week, shareholder...