Yelena Barychev And Jane Storero
February 21, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
Challenges to Practices from Board Composition to CompensationToday's board must have the right combination of skill and experience to oversee management in navigating the company's operations through the complex and shifting global and national economic and political landscape. It is no surprise that in this environment board composition keeps attracting shareholders' attention. According to PwC's 2016 Annual Corporate Directors Survey (2016 Survey), "investors are now exerting more influence than ever on how boards and management teams operate" and "the pendulum has swung from a 'board-centric' model ... to an 'investor-centric' model ... in which institutional investors and shareholder activists have an unprecedented say about board composition."
By Yelena Barychev and Jane Storero
17 minute read
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