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Executive Pay

  • Friday, 2 January, 2026
    European Central Bank
    Christine Lagarde’s pay is 50% higher than disclosed by ECB

    Europe’s top central banker earns almost four times more than Fed chair Jay Powell, FT analysis shows

    Christine Lagarde stands by a window overlooking a cityscape during an interview in Frankfurt.
  • Sunday, 21 December, 2025
    Fidelity pledges crackdown on excessive corporate pay

    Asset manager puts UK chairs on notice on remuneration as part of closer scrutiny of boards

    A man with an umbrella walks past the Fidelity International Investor Centre storefront in central London on a rainy day.
  • Saturday, 20 December, 2025
    Elon Musk
    Delaware high court reinstates Musk’s $56bn Tesla pay package

    Justices find revocation of pay was inappropriate and left electric car chief uncompensated for his work

    Elon Musk
  • Thursday, 18 December, 2025
    Motability boss handed bumper pay rise

    Andrew Miller’s remuneration increased 23.5% this year to ‘reflect growing scale’ of his role, says company

    Andrew Miller stands in front of a blue and green display featuring electric vehicle graphics at a Motability event.
  • Wednesday, 17 December, 2025
    Jonathan Guthrie
    When giving to charity engage your brain, as well as your heart

    How to ensure any gifting you do this Christmas does the most good

    Illustration of man wearing Father Christmas hat and a Christmas jumper looking at an empty collection box overturned under a microscope.
  • Saturday, 13 December, 2025
    On Wall StreetDaniel Davies
    Bonus season might see traders lose out again

    Sales and trading businesses of banks have a structural problem in claiming share of incentive pool

    The sun shines through an American flag outside the New York Stock Exchange building, with surrounding skyscrapers visible.
  • Friday, 12 December, 2025
    ANZ Bank
    Former ANZ chief sues over axed $9mn bonus

    Australian bank had cut incentives after scandals under Shayne Elliott’s watch

    Shayne Elliott speaks into a microphone during a hearing, gesturing with his hand while seated at a table.
  • Monday, 8 December, 2025
    Mining
    Anglo ditches executive bonus plan linked to $50bn Teck merger

    FTSE 100 miner walks away from proposals to lock in share awards after shareholder objections

    Two men wearing hard hats and safety gear look over the terraced landscape of the El Soldado copper mine, with one pointing ahead.
  • Monday, 8 December, 2025
    Deutsche Bank AG
    Deutsche Bank seeks 40% pay bump for highest-paid chair in Dax

    Alexander Wynaendts has reduced his other board commitments after investor criticism

    Montage with Alexander Wynaendts in front of Deutsche Bank headquarters with the Deutsche Bank logo visible in the background.
  • Thursday, 4 December, 2025
    Frasers Group
    Frasers labels Boohoo’s £222mn pay plan ‘a corporate disgrace’

    Retailer blasts scheme that could lead to Boohoo CEO earning £148mn after owner of Sports Direct denied vote

    Michael Murray sits smiling at a desk in his office, wearing a light-coloured blazer and white shirt.
  • Thursday, 4 December, 2025
    Andrew Hill
    Executive pay has gone galactic

    Elon Musk’s $1tn incentive plan supercharges a long history of rewards driving up executive pay

    Montage image of Elon Musk, 100-dollar banknotes, and an upward arrow
  • Wednesday, 3 December, 2025
    Professional services
    Record pay for RSM partners reaches levels earned at Big Four

    Mid-tier accounting firm’s average profit per equity partner of £821,000 better than that at EY

    Skyscrapers in the City of London financial district under a clear sky, with sunlight reflecting off the buildings.
  • Tuesday, 2 December, 2025
    Corporate governance
    Fall in board pay drives fears top directors will shun London

    FTSE 100 non-executive fees trail inflation by almost 12% over the past decade, new research finds

    Skyscrapers and modern office buildings in the City of London with a metallic sculpture in the foreground at dusk.
  • Thursday, 27 November, 2025
    UK boards now more forceful on CEO pay, LSE boss says

    ‘Naughty step’ created by corporate governance guidelines around investor support for salary increases, says Julia Hoggett

    Julia Hoggett speaks on stage, gesturing with one hand, during Bloomberg's Women, Money and Power conference.
  • Monday, 10 November, 2025
    LexCorporate governance
    A lesson for UK boardrooms: you get what you pay for

    If UK investors want to stick with cash, they should offer more of it

    Premium content
    London skyline with modern skyscrapers and the Walkie Talkie building visible, seen from across the river with people in silhouette in the foreground.
  • Friday, 7 November, 2025
    Tesla Inc
    Musk celebrates $1tn Tesla pay vote victory

    Record package of shares wins 75% approval, reinforcing billionaire’s control of electric-car maker

    A montage of Elon Musk standing with his arms crossed, a Tesla logo and a blue stock chart line on a red background.
  • Thursday, 6 November, 2025
    Tesla Inc
    Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s $1tn pay deal

    World’s richest man had warned he would quit if investors failed to back the largest remuneration package in history

    Elon Musk appears smiling with hands pressed together in front of him, speaking at an event with a blue-lit background.
  • Wednesday, 5 November, 2025
    LexTesla Inc
    Musk’s $1tn bonus tests investors’ willingness to live without him

    Shareholders who just want their stock to rise ought to vote in favour — those with broader concerns might think differently

    Premium content
    Elon Musk speaks while holding a microphone in front of a red Tesla backdrop.
  • Tuesday, 4 November, 2025
    Corporate governance
    UK watchdog to give green light to share payouts for non-executives

    FRC chief says move will let companies take ‘varied approaches to structuring remuneration’ for directors

    : The City of London skyline
  • Tuesday, 4 November, 2025
    Elon Musk
    Norway’s oil fund to vote against Elon Musk’s $1tn pay deal at Tesla

    World’s largest sovereign wealth fund is a top-10 investor at US electric vehicle maker

    Elon Musk wears a black “DOGE” cap and black jacket, looking to the side, with a blurred US flag in the background.
  • Tuesday, 28 October, 2025
    Tesla Inc
    Tesla chair warns Musk could quit if shareholders reject $1tn pay deal

    Robyn Denholm urges investors to support billionaire chief’s package ahead of crucial November 6 vote

    Robyn Denholm speaks at a podium during the Tech Council of Australia’s National Summit
  • Wednesday, 22 October, 2025
    LexElon Musk
    Elon Musk really deserves that $1tn bonus package

    The billionaire must reach multiple challenging operational targets, so it is by no means money for nothing

    Premium content
    Elon Musk
  • Wednesday, 22 October, 2025
    Citigroup Inc
    Citi board names Jane Fraser as chair and awards her $25mn bonus

    Roles of board leader and CEO will be reunited in move to underscore her leadership amid radical overhaul

    Jane Fraser, chief executive officer of Citigroup Inc., during an interview at the Economic Club of Washington.
  • Friday, 17 October, 2025
    Tesla Inc
    Proxy adviser ISS says Tesla investors should oppose $1tn Musk pay deal

    Institutional Shareholder Services also counsels investors to oppose re-election of board member Ira Ehrenpreis

    Elon Musk shown in profile attending an event with a blurred audience in the background.
  • Wednesday, 1 October, 2025
    Retail sector
    Jellycat toymaker plans £110mn pay for owners

    UK company founded by Thomas Gatacre in 1999 has doubled annual profit

    Avocado Jellycat plush stuffed toys for sale at a Christmas market booth
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