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March 9, 2021

5 Mistakes to Avoid in Your CD&A

Liz Dunshee

This memo from Clermont Partners highlights the heightened expectations for this year’s CD&A disclosures – and explains these 5 mistakes to avoid:

1. Payouts Inconsistent with Headlines

2.Lackluster Disclosure of Adjustments

3.Boilerplate Language on Extraordinary or Special Awards

4.Minimal Shareholder Engagement

5.Ignore Discussion of Environmental & Social Metrics

Check out the full memo for more detail, and visit our “CD&A” Practice Area for more resources.