Using holding power as a strategic indicator of the compensation program’s health can ensure that it truly supports retention and long-term shareholder value creation.
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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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The CEO Pay Ratio: Data and Perspectives from the 2018 Proxy Season
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Pearl Meyer’s complete analysis of the initial year for CEO Pay Ratio disclosures, based on information collected by Main Data Group on more than 2000 public proxies

#Youtoo: What Boards Need to Know and Do About Gender Pay Equity
There is renewed focus on gender-based pay issues. Learn how they are defined and legislated, and the next important steps to take.

Compensation Strategies for Succession Planning
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Carefully constructed compensation strategies can help develop a leadership pipeline, advance succession planning goals, and mitigate transition risk.

Your Guide to The 162(m) Grandfathering Rule
The IRS has issued transition rules relating to the “old” 162(m) rule. Here’s what you need to know.

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.

Hook, Line, and Clincher: How Better Salary Survey Data Can Lure the Best Talent
In-depth salary survey data can greatly remedy your bench-strength woes and help your company attract and retain the best talent.

The Board's Role in Culture: Corporate Values
The final installment of our four-part series with NACD BoardVision explores how and to what degree boards must monitor the overall corporate culture
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Our experts dive into the real-world challenges and conversations shaping executive compensation and leadership strategy. Forthright, insightful, and sometimes unexpected—this is where we connect the dots between people, purpose, and performance.

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This library brings together foundational thinking on topics—from cultural transformation and pay equity to incentive innovation and succession planning. These are timeless resources built to inform, guide, and future‑proof decision‑making.

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.

Private Companies
We offer experience and guidance that helps private organizations attract, motivate, and develop the talent that will move your strategy forward.
