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Insights and Research
Insights and Research
The Pearl Meyer team includes industry experts with deep knowledge and experience in all aspects of compensation and leadership. Here they provide valuable insight on emerging issues and developing trends. They offer compelling solutions for challenging situations and advice on maximizing opportunities. Read on and learn more about how Pearl Meyer’s team can help you connect pay, people, and performance.
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Yes, Your Compensation Committee Should Talk about ESG Performance Measures
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Are ESG metrics appropriate for your executive compensation plan? Results from our Quick Poll show boards and management teams may not be fully aligned.

Smaller Reporting Company Threshold Increased as of 9/10/18
The SEC has finalized a new threshold amount for defining SRCs. We outline the change and what it means for executive compensation disclosure.

Executive Perquisites: Two Not-so-Simple Steps to Determine if You Should Disclose
The SEC’s rules for perquisite disclosure have not changed, but recent high-profile cases warrant a review of the rule’s basic framework.

Executive Succession Planning, Retention, and the Role of Compensation
A recently published study indicates the highest CEO turnover since 2008. How can compensation play a role in retaining high-performing executives?

Corporate Culture and the Board
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Former Pearl Meyer Chairman David Swinford commented on a WSJ article about corporate culture through the lens of his boardroom experience.

Compensation Programs after the Merger: It’s Better to Optimize than to Harmonize
Why it’s best to avoid a “best-of-both-worlds” approach when bringing together two distinct compensation programs.

IRS Updates its Golden Parachute Audit Techniques Guide
The IRS has updated its Audit Techniques Guide (ATG) on golden parachutes. We outline what it does and doesn’t mean for executive compensation.

How to Select a Great Salary Survey
A four-point checklist for ensuring you have selected the highest quality salary survey.
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New Directions for Director Pay
Boards, primarily focused on their fiduciary responsibilities, often overlook their compensation. Yet, like executive pay, board compensation can drive value. Strategic pay structures are crucial for attracting and retaining directors who enhance a visionary board sensitive to risks and opportunities, thus boosting organization's success.

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