Principal Bonnie Schindler warns that even the best performing traders on the Street may see lower bonus payouts this year as financial institutions struggle to avoid negative workforce actions (e.g. firings).

Principal Bonnie Schindler was interviewed by Bloomberg News about compensation arrangements that resulted in a $34-million class-action suit against Apollo Global Management and CEVA Logistics.

Principal Lauren Peek discusses initiatives tying CEO pay diversity goals.

Principal Shaun Bisman provides insight on pay ratio disclosure among the beverage industry.

Partner Dan Laddin explains that companies in volatile industries may get a pass from shareholders for setting negative, but stretch, performance targets over a short period of time.

Partner Melissa Burek discusses the 2016 median pay increase for CEOs of early filing companies and the challenge for directors to align executive annual pay increases with short-term stock price performance.

Partner Daniel Laddin indicates that in 2017 the reliance solely on total shareholder return as a measure will decline in long-term incentive plans.

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May 15, 2025

Breakout: Five Pitfalls Private Companies Should Avoid to Craft a Winning Long-Term Incentive Plan

Washington DC

When designed effectively, long-term incentive (LTI) plans are an important tool for private companies seeking to attract and retain top talent, foster an ownership…
  • Shaun Bisman
  • Michael Bonner

May 15, 2025

Best Practices for Board Compensation

Washington DC

The newly updated results from our renowned and comprehensive Private Company Board Compensation survey, featuring data from 2,000 private and family-owned firms, will be…
  • Bonnie Schindler
  • Susan Schroeder