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– Broc Romanek, CompensationStandards.com

In the Winter 2016 issue of the Compensation Standards Newsletter, here are 17 pieces of news & analysis from the last month culled from the three blogs on this site:

– ISS Updates Burn Rate Tables for 2016
– Poll: Possible Downward Trend in Bonus Payouts for 2015 Performance
– ISS: Three New Sets of FAQs
– LTIP Survey: Balancing Shareholder Returns With Financial Metrics
– List of “Top of Mind” Regulatory Changes
– When Shareholder-Approved Equity Plans Run Dry: Can Inducement Grants Fill the Void?
– 5 Things That Comp Committees Need to Know
– Skadden’s Updated “Compensation Committee Handbook”
– FAS 123(R) 10 Years After: Its Impact & Practical Implications
– Stats: Pledging & Hedging Policies/Clawbacks/Stock Ownership Guidelines
– MTS Systems’ Bonus Plan Performance Measure Disclosure
– PriceSmart’s Use of Competitive Market Data
– Amgen’s Compensation Discussion and Analysis
– A Holiday Hodgepodge
– Accenture’s Proxy Summary
– Back to Work! Proxy Statements, Performance Goals & Adjusted Earnings
– Think Automatic Vesting on a Change in Control Isn’t Important? Ask This Former Employee

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