No images? Click here ![]() Summary of the Investment Association’s shareholder expectations of executive pay during the COVID-19 pandemicThe IA issued its guidance today. It can be found here. They state that committees must strike a balance between “incentivising executive performance at a time where management teams are being asked to demonstrate significant leadership and resilience, and ensuring that the executive experience is commensurate with that of shareholders, employees and other stakeholders.” It generally reflects a toughening of attitudes from shareholders, consistent with other recent feedback. They cover the following points:
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