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Posts Tagged ‘Sir Martin Sorrell’

Published 3rd May 2013, 00:45

What price an outstanding CEO like Sorrell?

Sir Martin Sorrell has built the biggest marketing group in the world.  In doing so he has demonstrated considerable skill and commitment.  He has battled through bad times as well as bathed in the... Read more
Published 21st Jun 2012, 08:45

Single figure to be required in directors’ pay disclosures

The Government has announced proposals to require companies to disclose as a single figure the aggregate remuneration earned by each director of a company, as recommended by Marketing Services... Read more
Published 14th Jun 2012, 08:12

Change the law to reduce Sorrell-style pay controversies

The bloodiest nose incurred at yesterday's annual meeting of WPP should have been felt by the company's remuneration committee headed by Lazards deputy chairman Jeffrey Rosen  - the group of people... Read more
Published 13th Jun 2012, 14:54

Shareholders vote down WPP remuneration report

Shareholders in WPP voted against the report of its remuneration committee at today's annual meeting (see  Sorrell’s £13m reward package comes under fire). While the vote is not binding, it... Read more
Published 12th Jun 2012, 08:47

Why WPP shareholders may feel aggrieved

Shares in WPP have enjoyed no growth in value since January 2001 if dividends and share buybacks are ignored.   But at least the company’s share price has kept pace with the FTSE All-Share Index... Read more
Published 30th May 2012, 12:01

Sorrell’s £13m reward package comes under fire

WPP’s chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell is facing a shareholders’ revolt in relation to the total reward package he received in 2011, led by the corporate governance consultancy Institutional... Read more
Published 30th Jun 2010, 22:00

Sir Martin’s first Epistle was good. What about a second?

The most important component of Sir Martin Sorrell’s update to WPP Group shareholders at Tuesday’s annual meeting was the public acknowledgement of a basic truth: if you do what you are paid to... Read more
Published 3rd Nov 2008, 11:25

WPP: There’s enough to worry about without Armageddon

As Sir Martin Sorrell observed last week, WPP Group’s current budgeting exercise for next year may not reflect the Armageddon currently predicted by the fall in stock prices, but that’s not to... Read more
Published in 2005

Sorrell exercises and reinvests his options

WPP Group’s chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell and his personal company JMS Financial Services have realised almost £13.9 million between them from the exercise of share options and phantom... Read more
Published in 2005

Vetting VCCP’s value

The VCCP sale price is not as generous as at first glance it might seem, but it provides cash flow benefits to the founders shown here. Chime Communications’ offer of up to £30 million to... Read more
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